Spurs vs Timberwolves prediction NBA · Sunday, May 10
At a glance
The Minnesota Timberwolves (54-37) host the San Antonio Spurs (68-23) on Sunday, May 10 at 7:30 PM ET at Target Center in NBA action. Final score: Spurs 109 – Timberwolves 114. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Spurs a 54% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Timberwolves are 29-16 at home and the Spurs are 33-13 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 6-4 for the Timberwolves and 7-3 for the Spurs (current streaks: Timberwolves L2, Spurs W2).
The analysis Model
Close to a coin flip: nothing really sets either side apart. The model projects Timberwolves 115 – 116 Spurs, a margin of about 1.2 points in favor of the Spurs and a total around 230 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Timberwolves need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
SAMIN
Top performers
Spurs
Dylan HarperG · #224pts / game
Stephon CastleG · #54assists
Luke KornetC · #79reboundsTimberwolves
Anthony EdwardsG · #536pts / game
Naz ReidC · #04assists
Rudy GobertC · #2713reboundsRecent form
SAMIN
SA
Team comparison
| SA | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 68-23 | Record | 54-37 |
| 118.6 | Points scored / game | 116.8 |
| 111.4 | Points allowed / game | 113.7 |
| +6.1 | Adjusted margin / game | +2.6 |
| W2 | Current streak | L2 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 games | 6-4 |
| 33-13 road | Home / road record | 29-16 home |
| 34-48 (-2.8) | Last season | 49-33 (+5.0) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Spurs
Injury report Timberwolves
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.