Spurs vs Timberwolves prediction NBA · Sunday, November 30
At a glance
The Minnesota Timberwolves (11-8) host the San Antonio Spurs (13-5) on Sunday, November 30 at 7:00 PM ET at Target Center in NBA action. Final score: Spurs 112 – Timberwolves 125. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Timberwolves a 58% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Timberwolves are 6-3 at home and the Spurs are 5-3 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 6-4 for the Timberwolves and 7-3 for the Spurs (current streaks: Timberwolves W1, Spurs W2).
The analysis Model
Close to a coin flip: nothing really sets either side apart. The model projects Timberwolves 116 – 113 Spurs, a margin of about 2.5 points in favor of the Timberwolves and a total around 229 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace. The Timberwolves played yesterday: fatigue often shows in the fourth quarter.
- The Spurs need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
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Top performers
Spurs
De'Aaron FoxG · #425pts / game
De'Aaron FoxG · #44assists
Keldon JohnsonF · #38rebounds
Timberwolves
Anthony EdwardsG · #532pts / game
Julius RandleF · #3012assists
Rudy GobertC · #278reboundsRecent form
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MINTeam comparison
| SA | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 13-5 | Record | 11-8 |
| 117.1 | Points scored / game | 117.1 |
| 114.4 | Points allowed / game | 112.3 |
| +2.3 | Adjusted margin / game | +4.1 |
| W2 | Current streak | W1 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 games | 6-4 |
| 5-3 road | Home / road record | 6-3 home |
| 34-48 (-2.8) | Last season | 49-33 (+5.0) |
| No | Played yesterday | Yes |
Injury report Spurs
Injury report Timberwolves
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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