The Portland Trail Blazers (23-29) are 5.5-point underdogs as they attempt to continue a six-game winning streak when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (29-23) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Target Center. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on KATU, KUNP, and FDSN.

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Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: KATU, KUNP, and FDSN
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• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Venue: Target Center

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Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Timberwolves 116 – Trail Blazers 105

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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers

• Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 5.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-10.5)
• Pick OU:

  Over (217.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 221.4

• The Trail Blazers sport a 31-21-0 ATS record this season compared to the 22-30-0 mark from the Timberwolves.
• Minnesota (8-13) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 5.5 points or more this season (38.1%) than Portland (22-15) does as a 5.5+-point underdog (59.5%).
• Minnesota and its opponents have eclipsed the total 53.8% of the time this season (28 out of 52). That’s more often than Portland and its opponents have (25 out of 52).
• As a moneyline underdog this year, the Trail Blazers are 22-27, while the Timberwolves are 24-17 as moneyline favorites.

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Timberwolves Performance Insights

• The Timberwolves are scoring 111.7 points per game this season (18th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really played well on defense, giving up only 108.2 points per game (fourth-best).
• With 43.9 rebounds per game, Minnesota ranks 19th in the NBA. It allows 42.5 rebounds per contest, which ranks sixth in the league.
• The Timberwolves rank 18th in the NBA with 25.4 assists per contest.
• Minnesota is averaging 14.5 turnovers per game (21st-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.8 turnovers per contest (12th-ranked).
• The Timberwolves are thriving when it comes to three-point shooting, as they rank fifth-best in the league in three-pointers (15.1 per game) and third-best in shooting percentage from three-point land (38.5%).

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Trail Blazers Performance Insights

• The Trail Blazers are the fifth-worst squad in the NBA in points scored (109 per game) and 18th in points allowed (113.9).
• In 2024-25, Portland is 21st in the league in rebounds (43.8 per game) and 15th in rebounds allowed (44.2).
• The Trail Blazers are fourth-worst in the NBA in assists (23.3 per game) in 2024-25.
• In terms of turnovers, Portland is fifth-worst in the league in committing them (15.2 per game). And it is ranked 10th in forcing them (14 per game).
• The Trail Blazers are 22nd in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.3 per game) and fifth-worst in 3-point percentage (34.5%).

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