Nuggets vs. Timberwolves NBA betting odds and trends for March 29

The Western’s top two teams, the Denver Nuggets (51-22) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (50-22), take the court at Ball Arena on Friday, March 29, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET on ALT and BSN. The Nuggets are favored by 6.5 points at home. The matchup’s over/under is set at 212.5.

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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game Day: Friday, March 29, 2024
  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ALT and BSN
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Arena: Ball Arena
  • Favorite: Nuggets (-6.5)
  • Total: 212.5
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Betting Statistics

  • The Nuggets have played 73 games, with 33 wins against the spread.
  • So far this season, Denver has been installed as favorites by a 6.5-point margin or more 32 times and are 15-16-1 ATS in those contests.
  • Nuggets games this year have gone over the point total 41.7% of the time (30 out of 72 games with a set point total).
  • The Timberwolves have played 72 games, with 37 wins against the spread.
  • This year, Minnesota has won ATS in each of its two games as an underdog of 6.5 points or more.
  • Timberwolves games this year have gone over the total in 35 of 72 opportunities (48.6%).

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Nuggets Trends & Top Players

  • The Nuggets are shooting 49.5% from the field this season, 4.8 percentage points higher than the 44.7% the Timberwolves allow to opponents.
  • In games Denver shoots better than 44.7% from the field, it is 32-24-2 against the spread and 48-10 overall.
  • Denver has assembled a 25-18-2 record against the spread and a 35-10 straight-up record in games this season when the team connects on more than 35% of its three-point attempts.
  • The 114.6 points per game the Nuggets record are 8.3 more points than the Timberwolves allow (106.3).
  • Denver is 30-24-2 against the spread and 47-9 overall when scoring more than 106.3 points.
  • Nikola Jokic puts up 26.1 points and 12.2 rebounds per game, with nine assists.
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Nuggets, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.7 per contest.

Timberwolves Trends & Top Players

  • The Timberwolves are shooting 48.4% from the field, two% higher than the 46.4% the Nuggets’ opponents have shot this season.
  • Minnesota is 31-16-1 against the spread and 40-8 overall when it shoots better than 46.4% from the field.
  • Minnesota has a 25-21-3 ATS record and is 36-13 straight-up when the team makes more than 35.9% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Timberwolves’ 113.1 points per game are just 3.2 more points than the 109.9 the Nuggets allow.
  • Minnesota has put together a 32-15-1 ATS record and a 38-10 overall record in games it scores more than 109.9 points.
  • This season, Anthony Edwards scores 26.2 points per game and adds 5.5 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.
  • Mike Conley adds 11 points, 2.9 rebounds and six assists per game to the team’s cause, while Rudy Gobert is on the books for 13.6 points, 12.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.
  • Edwards is reliable from three-point range with 2.5 made threes per game.