Timberwolves vs. Suns prediction: Minnesota to win, Anthony Edwards projected for big game in Friday's NBA Cup matchup [11/21/2025]

NBA Cup action continues on Friday at 9:00PM ET as the Minnesota Timberwolves take on the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center.

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

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Suns lineup will feature stars like Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks and Mark Williams, while the Timberwolves will look to Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Jaden McDaniels.

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

Wolves vs. Suns prediction: Who will win NBA Cup game?

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 Friday's clash between the Timberwolves and Suns.

Our famous predictive model gives the Timberwolves a 66% chance of defeating the Suns. Our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 117-112.

According to our model, the Timberwolves (-4.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 230.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

Timberwolves vs. Suns odds

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

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

Timberwolves vs. Suns picks and best bet

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

According to our best NBA bets for Friday, the top play to make on this game is Timberwolves to win.

Timberwolves vs. Suns player props

Betting on Minnesota vs. Phoenix NBA prop bets? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Mortgage Matchup Center.

Anthony Edwards is expected to lead the Timberwolves with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, while Devin Booker is projected to have 25 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists for the Suns.

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.

Timberwolves prediction

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

Suns prediction

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

Wolves vs. Suns game-day updates and essential details

Friday's action between the Suns and Timberwolves at Mortgage Matchup Center is scheduled to commence at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Phoenix Suns
• Date: Friday, November 21, 2025
• Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center
• Tournament details: 2025 Emirates NBA Cup

Conclusion

We predict the Timberwolves, with a 66% win probability, will likely beat the Suns on Friday, with Anthony Edwards projected for a game-high 47 fantasy points.

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