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Kings vs. Timberwolves prediction: Why Minnesota is favored to win Sunday's NBA matchup [12/14/2025]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Sacramento Kings vs Minnesota Timberwolves predictions for NBA Sunday.
The Minnesota Timberwolves will square off with the Sacramento Kings in NBA action at Target Center on Sunday, starting at 7:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results and today’s injury updates, Dimers' advanced NBA model projects the Timberwolves as the most likely winner of the Kings vs. Timberwolves game.
This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Timberwolves lineup will feature players like Julius Randle, Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid, while the Kings will be led by Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Keegan Murray.
This article offers further insights into Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.
Kings vs. Wolves prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NBA matchup between the Kings and Timberwolves 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Timberwolves a 78% chance of defeating the Kings. Our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 121-112.
According to our model, the Kings (+10.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 234.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.
Kings vs. Timberwolves odds
We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Kings | Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +10.5 (-110) | -10.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | +370 | -475 |
| Total | o234.5 (-115) | u234.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Kings vs. Timberwolves 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:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Kings +10.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | Kings | +370 |
| Total | Under 234.5 | -105 |
According to our best NBA bets for Sunday, the top play to make on this game is Kings +10.5 at the spread.
Kings vs. Timberwolves player props
Betting on Kings vs. Timberwolves NBA player props? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Target Center.
Zach LaVine is expected to lead the Kings with 20 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, while Julius Randle is projected to have 25 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists for the Timberwolves.
Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.
Kings prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Kings are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 32 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 31 |
| Keegan Murray | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| R. Westbrook | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 37 |
| Maxime Raynaud | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 |
Timberwolves prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Timberwolves:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 25 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 47 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 34 |
| Naz Reid | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 36 |
| Bones Hyland | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 31 |
| D. DiVincenzo | 15 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 33 |
Kings vs. Wolves game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's matchup between the Timberwolves and Kings at Target Center is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Sacramento Kings vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
- Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Target Center
Conclusion
We predict the Timberwolves, with a 78% win probability, will likely beat the Kings on Sunday, with Julius Randle projected for a game-high 47 fantasy points.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Kings 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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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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