Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [12/28/2023]

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks will lock horns in NBA action at Target Center on Thursday, with tipoff at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Thursday's Mavericks vs. Timberwolves matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and data to simulate the result of Thursday's NBA game between the Mavericks and Timberwolves 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Timberwolves an 82% chance of beating the Mavericks, and our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 118-107.

According to our model, the Mavericks (+12) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 228-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going under.

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Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Odds

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

Bet Type	Mavericks	Timberwolves
Spread	+12 (-108)	-12 (-110)
Moneyline	+500	-650
Total	o228 (-114)	u228 (-105)

• The Timberwolves are currently -12 favorites against the Mavericks, with -110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Mavericks (+12) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -108.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at -650. That means you can risk $650 to win $100 for a total payout of $750 if they get the W.
• On the other hand, BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Mavericks at +500, where you can bet $100 to profit $500, earning a total payout of $600 if they win.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 228 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -114, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

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

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Picks

By comparing our probabilities to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Mavericks +12	-108
Moneyline	Mavericks	+500
Total	Under 228	-105

While the Timberwolves are more likely to win the game, taking the Mavericks moneyline is the best option because of the 1.5% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

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Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Player Props

Betting on Dallas vs. Minnesota NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers for each team.

Tim Hardaway is expected to lead the Mavericks with 18 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists, while Anthony Edwards is projected to finish with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists for the Timberwolves.

Mavericks Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Mavericks:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Tim Hardaway	18	5	2	3
Dante Exum	15	5	4	1
Derrick Jones	13	5	1	2
Jaden Hardy	12	3	2	2
Dereck Lively	11	8	2	0

Timberwolves Prediction

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

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Anthony Edwards	25	6	5	3
Karl-Anthony Towns	20	8	3	2
Jaden McDaniels	16	4	2	2
Naz Reid	16	5	1	3
Rudy Gobert	13	11	2	0

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so check this article for the latest betting analysis before the Mavericks vs. Timberwolves on Thursday December 28, 2023.

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Game Information

Thursday's matchup between the Timberwolves and Mavericks at Target Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
• Date: Thursday December 28, 2023
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Target Center

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Conclusion

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