Knicks vs. Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, Picks - Nov. 5

The New York Knicks (4-3) welcome in the Minnesota Timberwolves (4-3) after winning four straight home games. Wednesday's matchup between the Knicks and the Timberwolves features the Knicks as 3-point favorites. A 228.5-point total has been set for the game.

Take a look at everything you need to know to know about the Knicks-Timberwolves game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Knicks vs. Timberwolves Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
• TV: ESPN, FDSN, and MSG
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Knicks vs. Timberwolves Prediction

ATS Pick: Knicks (- 3)
O/U Pick: Over (228.5)
Score Prediction: Knicks 118 - Timberwolves 113

Knicks vs. Timberwolves Betting Insights

• The Knicks have played four games with more than 228.5 points scored, their current matchup's total, this year.
• This year, five of the Timberwolves' seven total matchups have gone over 228.5 total points scored.
• These two teams average 233.2 points per game combined, 4.7 more than the over/under of 228.5.
• The Knicks and the Timberwolves have seen their opponents average a combined 0.7 more points per game than the over/under of 228.5 set in this outing.
• New York has been victorious in three of the six contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Minnesota was defeated in the one game it played as the underdog this season.
• New York and Minnesota have split the last two games they've played.
• Both the Knicks and the Timberwolves have 1-1 records against the spread in those contests.

Knicks Recent Trends

• The Knicks have four wins against the spread in seven games this season.
• New York has been favored by 3 points or more five times this season and are 3-2 ATS in those games.
• Knicks games this year have hit the over 57.1% of the time (four out of seven games with a set point total).
• The 116.3 points per game the Knicks average are only 0.7 more points than the Timberwolves give up (115.6).
• When New York scores more than 115.6 points, it is 3-1 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
• The Knicks are shooting 43.5% from the field this season, 3.1 percentage points lower than the 46.6% the Timberwolves allow to opponents.

Knicks Recent Stats

Knicks Leaders

• Jalen Brunson posts 29 points, 3.4 rebounds and 5.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0 blocks.
• Karl-Anthony Towns posts 20.4 points, 13.1 rebounds and 3.1 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 1 block.
• Mikal Bridges posts 16.4 points, 5.3 assists and 5.4 boards per contest.
• OG Anunoby posts 17.1 points, 5.7 boards and 2.6 assists per contest, shooting 46.8% from the field and 39.6% from beyond the arc with 3 made treys per contest.
• Josh Hart averages 6.2 points, 3.5 assists and 7.2 boards.

Knicks Player Props

Timberwolves Recent Trends

• The Timberwolves have covered the spread twice this year.
• Minnesota has been underdogs by 3 points or more one time this year and has not covered the spread once.
• Timberwolves games this year have hit the over five times in seven opportunities (71.4%).
• The Timberwolves' 116.9 points per game are only 3.3 more points than the 113.6 the Knicks give up.
• When it scores more than 113.6 points, Minnesota is 2-4 against the spread and 4-2 overall.
• The Timberwolves' 49.8% shooting percentage from the field this season is 1.5 percentage points higher than the Knicks have given up to their opponents (48.3%).

Timberwolves Recent Stats

Timberwolves Leaders

• Julius Randle is putting up 26 points, 7.1 rebounds and 5.9 assists per contest. He's also sinking 55.8% of his shots from the floor and 43.2% from 3-point range, with 2.3 triples per contest.
• The Timberwolves are getting 18.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2 assists per game from Jaden McDaniels this season.
• Donte DiVincenzo is putting up 15.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4 assists per game. He is draining 44% of his shots from the field and 42.9% from 3-point range, with 3.4 triples per contest (seventh in league).
• Rudy Gobert is putting up 10.3 points, 9.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. He is draining 72.5% of his shots from the field (second in league).
• Naz Reid is averaging 12.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. He is sinking 47.1% of his shots from the floor and 38.7% from 3-point range, with 1.7 triples per game.

Timberwolves Player Props

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