
Timberwolves vs. Bulls Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 22
Published Jan. 21, 2026 3:23 a.m. ET
Data Skrive
The Chicago Bulls (21-22) hope to end a four-game road losing streak at the Minnesota Timberwolves (27-17) on January 22, 2026. The Timberwolves square off with the Bulls in a game that does not have a line set.
Here's everything you need to know about the Timberwolves-Bulls game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Timberwolves vs. Bulls Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- TV: CHSN and FDSN
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
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Timberwolves vs. Bulls Prediction
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O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Timberwolves 123 - Bulls 113
Timberwolves Recent Trends
- The Timberwolves have gone 6-4 over their last 10 contests, with a 6-4 record against the spread during that span.
- The Timberwolves have played 44 games, with 19 wins against the spread.
- Timberwolves games this year have hit the over on 22 of 43 set point totals.
- The Timberwolves put up 120.1 points per game, just 0.1 more points than the 120.0 the Bulls allow.
- Minnesota has a 14-5 record against the spread and a 15-4 record overall when putting up more than 120.0 points.
- The Timberwolves make 48.4% of their shots from the field this season, which is 1.0 percentage point higher than the Bulls have allowed to their opponents (47.4%).
- The Timberwolves have done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (10-13-0) than they have in home games (9-12-0).
- Minnesota has exceeded the total in seven of 21 home games (33.3%). It has fared better on the road, going over the total in 15 of 23 matchups (65.2%).
- The Timberwolves have won a higher percentage of their matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 14-4 (.778). In away games as a moneyline favorite, they sport a record of 10-5 (.667).
Timberwolves Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 120.1 | 3 |
| Points Allowed | 115.0 | 12 |
| Rebounds | 44.7 | 12 |
| Assists | 26.8 | 10 |
| Steals | 8.6 | 11 |
| Blocks | 5.4 | 7 |
Timberwolves Leaders
- Julius Randle puts up 22.4 points, 7.0 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocks.
- Anthony Edwards posts 29.9 points, 3.7 assists and 5.0 rebounds per game.
- Rudy Gobert posts 11.0 points, 11.4 boards and 1.8 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 1.7 blocks (sixth in NBA).
- Naz Reid puts up 14.5 points, 6.2 boards and 2.4 assists per contest, shooting 46.9% from the floor and 38.8% from downtown with 2.4 made treys per contest.
- Donte DiVincenzo averages 13.2 points, 4.3 assists and 4.6 boards.
Bulls Recent Trends
- The Bulls have a 5-5 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall in their last 10 games.
- Against the spread, the Bulls are 21-21-1 this year.
- Bulls games this year have eclipsed the over/under 21 times in 43 opportunities (48.8%).
- The Bulls' 117.9 points per game are just 2.9 more points than the 115.0 the Timberwolves give up to opponents.
- When it scores more than 115.0 points, Chicago is 16-7-1 against the spread and 17-7 overall.
- The Bulls are shooting 47.7% from the field, 1.4% higher than the 46.3% the Timberwolves' opponents have shot this season.
- This year, the Bulls are 12-10-1 at home against the spread (.522 winning percentage). Away, they are 9-11-0 ATS (.450).
- In terms of the over/under, Chicago's games have gone over less frequently at home (10 of 23, 43.5%) than away (11 of 20, 55%).
- In 2025-26 when moneyline favorites, the Bulls have a better winning percentage at home (.571, 8-6 record) than away (.286, 2-5).
Bulls Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 117.9 | 7 |
| Points Allowed | 120.0 | 26 |
| Rebounds | 45.3 | 8 |
| Assists | 29.9 | 3 |
| Steals | 7.6 | 26 |
| Blocks | 5.1 | 10 |
Bulls Leaders
- Nikola Vucevic is putting up 17.0 points, 9.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. He's also draining 50.8% of his shots from the field and 37.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 triples per game.
- The Bulls are receiving 19.2 points, 8.9 rebounds and 9.0 assists per game from Josh Giddey this season.
- Matas Buzelis gets the Bulls 15.0 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest while averaging 0.7 steals and 1.4 blocked shots.
- Tre Jones gives the Bulls 12.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game while posting 1.3 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Ayo Dosunmu is putting up 14.6 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists per contest. He is draining 51.8% of his shots from the field and 46.1% from 3-point range (fourth in league), with 1.9 treys per game.
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