Mavericks vs. Timberwolves prediction: Minnesota to win, Anthony Edwards projected for big game in Monday's NBA matchup [11/17/2025]

The Minnesota Timberwolves will face the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action at Target Center on Monday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results and today’s injury reports, Dimers' advanced NBA model projects the Timberwolves as the most likely winner of the Mavericks vs. Timberwolves game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Timberwolves lineup will feature players like Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Jaden McDaniels, while the Mavericks will be led by P.J. Washington, Cooper Flagg and Brandon Williams.

This article offers a closer look at Monday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Mavs vs. Wolves prediction: Who will win and cover?

As part of Dimers' NBA predictions coverage—and following a review of recent results—our pregame model has generated moneyline, spread, and over/under probabilities for Monday's clash between the Mavericks and Timberwolves.

According to our model, the Mavericks (+13.5) have a 57% chance of covering the spread, while the 232-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves odds

We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Mavericks	Timberwolves
Spread	+13.5 (-105)	-13.5 (-115)
Moneyline	+660	-900
Total	o232 (-112)	u232 (-108)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Mavericks +13.5	-105
Moneyline	Mavericks	+660
Total	Under 232	-108

According to our best NBA bets for Monday, the top play to make on this game is Mavericks +13.5 at the spread.

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves player props

Betting on Dallas vs. Minnesota NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Target Center.

P.J. Washington is expected to lead the Mavericks with 16 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists, while Anthony Edwards is projected to have 27 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the Timberwolves.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every game this season.

Mavericks prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Mavericks are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
P.J. Washington	16	7	2	2	34
Cooper Flagg	16	7	3	1	36
B. Williams	14	3	4	1	29
Naji Marshall	12	5	3	1	25
D. Russell	12	3	5	1	25

Timberwolves prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Timberwolves:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Anthony Edwards	27	7	5	3	49
Julius Randle	23	7	6	2	45
Jaden McDaniels	15	5	2	2	31
D. DiVincenzo	13	5	4	3	31
Naz Reid	13	6	3	2	30

Mavs vs. Wolves game-day updates and essential details

Monday's game between the Timberwolves and Mavericks at Target Center is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
• Date: Monday, November 17, 2025
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Target Center

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Conclusion

We predict the Timberwolves, with an 85% win probability, will likely beat the Mavericks on Monday, with Anthony Edwards projected for a game-high 49 fantasy points.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Mavericks vs. Timberwolves insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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