Timberwolves vs. Bucks Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Timberwolves vs. Bucks NBA game on January 13, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Timberwolves
38 30 60 7 139
Bucks
20 21 48 11 106
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  • Timberwolves
    >99%
  • Bucks
    <1%
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Timberwolves
38 30 60 7 139
Bucks
20 21 48 11 106
Q4 00:00 Rob Dillingham misses two point driving layup
Q4 00:11 Amir Coffey makes three point jump shot (Andre Jackson Jr. assists)
Q4 00:37 Bucks makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:46 Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:56 Joan Beringer makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:18 Andre Jackson Jr. makes two point running dunk
Q4 3:30 Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:52 Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
Q4 4:14 Andre Jackson Jr. misses two point driving reverse layup
Q4 5:14 Leonard Miller makes two point jump shot
Play by Play
  1. Q4 00:00
    Rob Dillingham misses two point driving layup
  2. Q4 00:00
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  3. Q4 00:00
    End of 4th Quarter.
  4. Q4 00:11
    +3
    Amir Coffey makes three point jump shot (Andre Jackson Jr. assists)
    135-100
  5. Q4 00:26
    Timberwolves turnover
  6. Q4 00:37
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot
    135-100
  7. Q4 00:37
    +1
    Amir Coffey makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    135-100
  8. Q4 00:46
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    135-100
  9. Q4 00:48
    Thanasis Antetokounmpo turnover (bad pass) (Joe Ingles steals)
  10. Q4 00:56
    +2
    Joan Beringer makes two point jump shot
    135-100
  11. Q4 1:24
    Cole Anthony personal foul
  12. Q4 1:24
    +1
    Leonard Miller makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    135-100
  13. Q4 1:24
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  14. Q4 1:28
    Amir Coffey offensive rebound
  15. Q4 1:35
    Timberwolves turnover
  16. Q4 1:38
    Joe Ingles defensive rebound
  17. Q4 2:09
    Pete Nance personal foul (Rob Dillingham draws the foul)
  18. Q4 2:18
    +2
    Andre Jackson Jr. makes two point running dunk
    135-100
  19. Q4 2:29
    Joe Ingles turnover (bad pass) (Andre Jackson Jr. steals)
  20. Q4 2:38
    Johnny Juzang turnover (bad pass) (Thanasis Antetokounmpo steals)
  21. Q4 3:09
    +1
    Leonard Miller makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    135-100
  22. Q4 3:30
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  23. Q4 3:52
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    135-100
  24. Q4 4:14
    Andre Jackson Jr. misses two point driving reverse layup
  25. Q4 4:46
    Leonard Miller defensive rebound
  26. Q4 5:14
    +2
    Leonard Miller makes two point jump shot
    128-89
  27. Q4 5:23
    Andre Jackson Jr. defensive rebound
  28. Q4 5:52
    Timberwolves turnover
  29. Q4 6:05
    Rob Dillingham defensive rebound
  30. Q4 6:08
    Bucks misses two point jump shot
  31. Q4 6:18
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  32. Q4 6:34
    +1
    Amir Coffey makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    135-100
  33. Q4 6:42
    +3
    Rob Dillingham makes three point jump shot
    128-89
  34. Q4 7:11
    Andre Jackson Jr. turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
  35. Q4 7:48
    Bucks lineup change (Pete Nance, Andre Jackson Jr., Amir Coffey, Cole Anthony, Thanasis Antetokounmpo)
  36. Q4 7:48
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joe Ingles, Leonard Miller, Joan Beringer, Rob Dillingham, Johnny Juzang)
  37. Q4 7:50
    Leonard Miller defensive rebound
  38. Q4 7:54
    Amir Coffey misses two point jump shot
  39. Q4 8:15
    +1
    Julius Randle makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    121-83
  40. Q4 8:15
    Pete Nance personal foul (Julius Randle draws the foul)
  41. Q4 8:15
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  42. Q4 8:15
    Timberwolves lineup change (Leonard Miller, Rob Dillingham, Johnny Juzang, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark)
  43. Q4 8:49
    Jaylen Clark defensive rebound
  44. Q4 8:53
    Cole Anthony misses three point jump shot
  45. Q4 9:11
    Bucks 60 second timeout
  46. Q4 9:11
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark)
  47. Q4 9:18
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  48. Q4 9:42
    +3
    Bones Hyland makes three point jump shot
    114-83
  49. Q4 9:46
    Jump ball. (Joan Beringer gains possession)
  50. Q4 9:50
    Ryan Rollins defensive rebound
  51. Q4 10:13
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot
    135-100
  52. Q4 10:16
    Gary Harris offensive rebound
  53. Q4 11:07
    Giannis Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
  54. Q4 11:32
    Ryan Rollins turnover
  55. Q3 00:00
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  56. Q3 00:00
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  57. Q4 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaylen Clark, Naz Reid)
  58. Q4 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark)
  59. Q4 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark)
  60. Q3 00:13
    Giannis Antetokounmpo turnover (offensive foul)
  61. Q3 00:30
    Jaylen Clark offensive rebound
  62. Q3 00:32
    Jaylen Clark offensive rebound
  63. Q3 00:33
    Jaylen Clark misses two point tip layup
  64. Q3 00:34
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  65. Q3 00:51
    Timberwolves personal foul
  66. Q3 00:51
    Giannis Antetokounmpo misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  67. Q3 00:51
    Bucks lineup change (Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ryan Rollins, Gary Harris, Gary Trent Jr., Kyle Kuzma)
  68. Q3 00:51
    +1
    Giannis Antetokounmpo makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    128-89
  69. Q3 00:51
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Mike Conley, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark, Jaden McDaniels)
  70. Q3 00:54
    Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound
  71. Q3 1:22
    +2
    Naz Reid makes two point jump shot
    103-74
  72. Q3 1:34
    Giannis Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
  73. Q3 1:38
    Joan Beringer misses two point floating jump shot
  74. Q3 1:46
    Joan Beringer defensive rebound
  75. Q3 2:45
    +2
    Joan Beringer makes two point tip layup
    103-77
  76. Q3 2:45
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  77. Q3 2:45
    Bucks lineup change (Giannis Antetokounmpo, AJ Green, Gary Harris, Kevin Porter Jr., Kyle Kuzma)
  78. Q3 2:45
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Jaylen Clark, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels)
  79. Q3 2:45
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Jaylen Clark, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels)
  80. Q3 3:01
    Jaden McDaniels blocks Kevin Porter Jr.'s two point jump shot
  81. Q3 3:14
    Bones Hyland offensive rebound
  82. Q3 3:35
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  83. Q3 3:38
    AJ Green misses three point running jump shot
  84. Q3 3:40
    Timberwolves turnover
  85. Q3 3:55
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  86. Q3 4:27
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot
    114-83
  87. Q3 4:40
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    114-83
  88. Q3 4:50
    Jaden McDaniels offensive rebound
  89. Q3 4:55
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  90. Q3 4:59
    Donte DiVincenzo defensive rebound
  91. Q3 5:22
    +2
    Bones Hyland makes two point driving reverse layup
    103-77
  92. Q3 5:56
    Bucks offensive rebound
  93. Q3 5:56
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  94. Q3 5:56
    Timberwolves 60 second timeout
  95. Q3 5:56
    Bucks lineup change (AJ Green, Ryan Rollins, Bobby Portis, Kevin Porter Jr., Kyle Kuzma)
  96. Q3 5:56
    Timberwolves challenge timeout
  97. Q3 5:56
    Bucks lineup change (AJ Green, Ryan Rollins, Bobby Portis, Kevin Porter Jr., Kyle Kuzma)
  98. Q3 6:21
    Giannis Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
  99. Q3 6:25
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  100. Q3 7:06
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  101. Q3 7:09
    Timberwolves personal foul
  102. Q3 7:09
    Giannis Antetokounmpo misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  103. Q3 7:14
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  104. Q3 7:18
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  105. Q3 7:41
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
    85-65
  106. Q3 7:47
    Bucks misses three point jump shot
  107. Q3 7:52
    Bobby Portis defensive rebound
  108. Q3 7:55
    Naz Reid misses three point jump shot
  109. Q3 8:15
    Timberwolves turnover
  110. Q3 8:23
    Bucks misses three point jump shot
  111. Q3 8:52
    Donte DiVincenzo defensive rebound
  112. Q3 9:14
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    85-65
  113. Q3 9:29
    +3
    AJ Green makes three point jump shot (Giannis Antetokounmpo assists)
    68-41
  114. Q3 9:29
    Timberwolves 60 second timeout
  115. Q3 9:40
    Donte DiVincenzo turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
  116. Q3 9:46
    +2
    Bobby Portis makes two point running jump shot (Giannis Antetokounmpo assists)
    68-41
  117. Q3 9:51
    Giannis Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
  118. Q3 10:09
    +2
    Giannis Antetokounmpo makes two point jump shot
    68-41
  119. Q3 10:09
    Timberwolves personal foul
  120. Q3 10:18
    Bucks personal foul
  121. Q3 10:18
    Naz Reid misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  122. Q3 10:50
    +2
    Julius Randle makes two point jump shot
    68-41
  123. Q3 11:04
    Naz Reid defensive rebound
  124. Q3 11:09
    Giannis Antetokounmpo misses regular free throw 1 of 1
  125. Q3 11:09
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot
    68-41
  126. Q3 11:09
    Timberwolves personal foul
  127. Q3 11:31
    Giannis Antetokounmpo turnover
  128. Q3 11:31
    Timberwolves turnover
  129. Q3 11:35
    Timberwolves defensive rebound
  130. Q3 11:39
    Ryan Rollins misses two point floating jump shot
  131. Q3 11:44
    Ryan Rollins misses two point jump shot
  132. Q2 00:00
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  133. Q2 00:00
    Julius Randle misses three point jump shot
  134. Q2 00:00
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  135. Q3 12:00
    Timberwolves personal foul
  136. Q3 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Mike Conley, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels)
  137. Q2 00:02
    Bucks offensive rebound
  138. Q2 00:02
    Giannis Antetokounmpo misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  139. Q2 00:02
    Timberwolves personal foul
  140. Q2 00:02
    Bucks offensive rebound
  141. Q2 00:04
    Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
  142. Q2 00:13
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    68-41
  143. Q2 00:31
    Kevin Porter Jr. personal foul
  144. Q2 1:02
    Jaden McDaniels personal foul
  145. Q2 1:02
    Bucks offensive rebound
  146. Q2 1:02
    Giannis Antetokounmpo misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  147. Q2 1:02
    +1
    Giannis Antetokounmpo makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    68-41
  148. Q2 1:10
    Julius Randle turnover (offensive foul)
  149. Q2 1:10
    Timberwolves lineup change (Bones Hyland, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels)
  150. Q2 1:16
    Bones Hyland shooting foul (Kevin Porter Jr. draws the foul)
  151. Q2 1:16
    +1
    Kevin Porter Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    68-41
  152. Q2 2:29
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    68-39
  153. Q2 2:40
    Bucks turnover
  154. Q2 2:41
    Bucks misses three point jump shot
  155. Q2 3:05
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    66-39
  156. Q2 3:09
    Bucks misses two point jump shot
  157. Q2 3:16
    Bucks misses three point jump shot
  158. Q2 3:28
    Bobby Portis defensive rebound
  159. Q2 3:31
    Bucks personal foul
  160. Q2 3:32
    Donte DiVincenzo defensive rebound
  161. Q2 3:35
    Bucks misses two point jump shot
  162. Q2 3:44
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot
    63-39
  163. Q2 4:45
    Naz Reid defensive rebound
  164. Q2 5:06
    Mike Conley defensive rebound
  165. Q2 5:10
    Bucks misses three point jump shot
  166. Q2 5:15
    Bucks misses two point jump shot
  167. Q2 5:15
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  168. Q2 5:33
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  169. Q2 5:57
    Bobby Portis offensive rebound
  170. Q2 6:25
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot
    54-32
  171. Q2 6:47
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  172. Q2 6:55
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Mike Conley, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaylen Clark, Naz Reid)
  173. Q2 6:56
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  174. Q2 7:00
    Bucks misses three point jump shot
  175. Q2 7:47
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  176. Q2 8:04
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  177. Q2 8:04
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  178. Q2 8:17
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  179. Q2 8:17
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  180. Q2 8:36
    Bucks 60 second timeout
  181. Q2 8:36
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Mike Conley, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark)
  182. Q2 8:37
    Joan Beringer offensive rebound
  183. Q2 9:08
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    49-30
  184. Q2 9:32
    +3
    Bucks makes three point jump shot
    47-30
  185. Q2 9:49
    Bucks turnover
  186. Q2 9:49
    Timberwolves turnover
  187. Q2 9:50
    Giannis Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
  188. Q2 10:10
    Timberwolves personal foul
  189. Q2 10:40
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    43-23
  190. Q2 11:10
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    40-23
  191. Q2 11:32
    +3
    Bucks makes three point jump shot
    38-23
  192. Q2 11:39
    Bucks misses two point jump shot
  193. Q2 11:46
    Timberwolves personal foul
  194. Q1 00:00
    End of 1st Quarter.
  195. Q2 12:00
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark)
  196. Q1 00:17
    Jaylen Clark defensive rebound
  197. Q1 00:38
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    38-20
  198. Q1 1:06
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    35-20
  199. Q1 1:27
    +3
    Bucks makes three point jump shot
    32-20
  200. Q1 1:42
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    32-17
  201. Q1 1:58
    Bucks misses three point jump shot
  202. Q1 1:58
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  203. Q1 1:58
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Julius Randle, Jaylen Clark, Jaden McDaniels)
  204. Q1 2:12
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    29-17
  205. Q1 2:21
    Jaylen Clark offensive rebound
  206. Q1 2:33
    Bucks misses two point jump shot
  207. Q1 2:50
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    27-17
  208. Q1 3:21
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    25-15
  209. Q1 3:46
    Bucks personal foul
  210. Q1 3:46
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Jaylen Clark, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels)
  211. Q1 3:54
    Bones Hyland defensive rebound
  212. Q1 4:29
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    20-15
  213. Q1 4:39
    Timberwolves lineup change (Joan Beringer, Bones Hyland, Donte DiVincenzo, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels)
  214. Q1 4:53
    Timberwolves personal foul
  215. Q1 4:53
    +1
    Giannis Antetokounmpo makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    18-14
  216. Q1 4:53
    Timberwolves lineup change (Bones Hyland, Donte DiVincenzo, Julius Randle, Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels)
  217. Q1 5:20
    Timberwolves turnover
  218. Q1 5:31
    +3
    Bucks makes three point jump shot
    18-11
  219. Q1 6:01
    +3
    Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
    18-8
  220. Q1 6:26
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot
    15-8
  221. Q1 6:51
    Julius Randle defensive rebound
  222. Q1 7:13
    Bucks 60 second timeout
  223. Q1 7:14
    Donte DiVincenzo defensive rebound
  224. Q1 8:02
    Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
  225. Q1 8:19
    +2
    Bucks makes two point jump shot
    8-4
  226. Q1 8:47
    Bucks misses three point jump shot
  227. Q1 8:55
    Ryan Rollins defensive rebound
  228. Q1 9:14
    Bucks turnover
  229. Q1 9:26
    +2
    Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
    5-2
  230. Q1 9:43
    Mike Conley defensive rebound
  231. Q1 10:20
    Bucks turnover
  232. Q1 10:27
    Timberwolves misses three point jump shot
  233. Q1 10:56
    Giannis Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
  234. Q1 11:04
    Mike Conley defensive rebound
  235. Q1 11:11
    Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound
  236. Q1 11:19
    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
  237. Q1 11:44
    +3
    Julius Randle makes three point jump shot (Naz Reid assists)
    3-0
  238. Q1 11:59
    Timberwolves offensive rebound
  239. Q1 12:00
    Start of 1st Quarter
  240. Q1 12:00
    Naz Reid vs. Bobby Portis (Julius Randle gains possession)
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Timberwolves vs. Bucks: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Timberwolves vs. Bucks
  • Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Fiserv Forum

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Bucks favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 229.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Timberwolves +115, Bucks -120

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Timberwolves: 41%
  • Bucks: 59%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Timberwolves 113-115 Bucks.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Timberwolves a win probability of 41%, while the Bucks have a win probability of 59%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Bucks are more likely to beat the Timberwolves in the NBA game at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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