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Read Article Warriors vs. Timberwolves Prediction: Minnesota to Win, Anthony Edwards Projected for Big Game in Game 5 [2025]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Our expert prediction for Wednesday's Golden State Warriors vs Minnesota Timberwolves Game 5 matchup.
The Minnesota Timberwolves will square off with the Golden State Warriors in Game 5of their 2025 NBA Playoffs series at Target Center on Wednesday, starting at 9:30PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Timberwolves as the most likely winner of Game 5.
"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Golden State-Minnesota game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.
"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Timberwolves' chance of winning at 77%, with the Warriors at 23%."
This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Timberwolves lineup will feature stars like Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Jaden McDaniels, while the Warriors will be led by Jimmy Butler, Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield.
For further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Warriors vs. Timberwolves predictions page.
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Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NBA Playoffs matchup between the Warriors and Timberwolves 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Timberwolves a 77% chance of defeating the Warriors in Game 5 of the series. Our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 106-98.
According to our model, the Warriors (+9.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 203.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of going over.
Warriors vs. Timberwolves Game 5 Odds
We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Warriors | Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +9.5 (-108) | -9.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +350 | -410 |
| Total | o203.5 (-110) | u203.5 (-108) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Warriors vs. Timberwolves Picks and Best Bets for Game 5
Our model's biggest edge in today's Warriors vs. Timberwolves matchup is on the over/under.
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Warriors vs. Timberwolves Game 5 Player Props
Betting on Warriors vs. Timberwolves NBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Target Center.
Jimmy Butler is expected to lead the Warriors in scoring, while Anthony Edwards is projected to be the top scorer for the Timberwolves.
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Wednesday's Game 5 between the Timberwolves and Warriors in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to start at 9:30PM ET.
- Who: Golden State Warriors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
- Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
- Time: 9:30PM ET/6:30PM PT
- Venue: Target Center
- NBA Playoffs Bracket: Updated NBA Playoffs bracket and schedule
The NBA Playoffs is an annual postseason tournament held to decide the league's champion.
Sixteen teams, including the Warriors and Timberwolves, reached the NBA Playoffs 2025, which spans four rounds: the First Round, Conference Semifinals, Conference Finals, and NBA Finals.
Each round is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins advancing to the next round until a champion is crowned. Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Wednesday's Warriors vs. Timberwolves matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Golden State vs. Minnesota picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Timberwolves, with a 77% win probability, will likely beat the Warriors on Wednesday.
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