Timberwolves vs. Nets Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 27

The Minnesota Timberwolves (20-11) will be attempting to continue a three-game home winning run when taking on the Brooklyn Nets (9-19) on December 27, 2025 at Target Center. Saturday's game between the Timberwolves and the Nets sees the Timberwolves as a double-digit favorite by 10.5 points. A 223.5-point over/under is set for the game.

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

Timberwolves vs. Nets Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
• Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• TV: YES and FDSNX
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Timberwolves vs. Nets Prediction

ATS Pick: Timberwolves (- 10.5)
O/U Pick: Over (223.5)
Score Prediction: Timberwolves 120 - Nets 108

Timberwolves vs. Nets Betting Insights

• The Timberwolves and their opponent have combined to score over 223.5 points, the current matchup's total, in 23 of 31 games this season.
• A total of 14 Nets games this season (out of 28) have had more than 223.5 total points scored.
• The Timberwolves and the Nets combine to average 4.9 more points per game than the over/under of 223.5 set for this game.
• Opponents of the two teams average a combined 4.8 more points per game (228.3) than this matchup's over/under of 223.5 points.
• Minnesota has been the favorite in 24 games this season and has come away with the win 18 times (75%) in those contests.
• Brooklyn has come away with eight wins in the 27 contests it has been listed as the underdog this season.
• Minnesota has won its one head-to-head meeting with Brooklyn.
• The Timberwolves also have a 1-0 edge against the spread when taking on the Nets.

Timberwolves Recent Trends

• The Timberwolves have a 4-6 record against the spread while finishing 7-3 overall in their last 10 games.
• Minnesota's average total over the last 10 games is 6.9 points more than the 223.5 over/under listed for this matchup.
• In the Timberwolves' 31 games this year, they have 12 wins against the spread.
• This season, Minnesota has an ATS record of 3-5 in its eight games as a favorite of 10.5 points or more.
• Timberwolves games this year have gone over the total in 14 out of 28 opportunities (50%).
• The Timberwolves put up 5.2 more points per game (119.1) than the Nets give up (113.9).
• When Minnesota puts up more than 113.9 points, it is 10-11 against the spread and 17-4 overall.
• The Timberwolves are shooting 47.7% from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points lower than the 48.3% the Nets allow to opponents.
• The Timberwolves have covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than road games. They have covered seven times in 17 opportunities when playing at home, and they've covered five times in 14 opportunities in road games.
• Minnesota has gone over the over/under in five of 17 home games (29.4%). It has done better in road games, topping the total in nine of 14 matchups (64.3%).
• As a moneyline favorite, the Timberwolves have picked up the win in 11 of 14 games when playing at home, good for a .786 winning percentage. They have won seven of 10 games on the road (.700) as a moneyline favorite.

Timberwolves Recent Stats

Timberwolves Leaders

• Julius Randle averages 22.9 points, 7.2 rebounds and 5.5 assists per contest, shooting 48.5% from the field and 32.7% from downtown with 1.6 made treys per game.
• Anthony Edwards posts 29.4 points, 3.8 assists and 5.1 boards per game.
• Rudy Gobert averages 11.4 points, 11.1 boards and 1.9 assists per game, shooting 72.5% from the floor (first in NBA).
• Naz Reid posts 13.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game, shooting 44.7% from the floor and 36.0% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made treys per game.
• Donte DiVincenzo averages 13.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.0 assists per contest. At the other end he averages 1.3 steals and 0.5 blocks.

Nets Recent Trends

• The Nets are 6-3-1 against the spread and 6-4 overall over their last 10 contests.
• Brooklyn's average total over the last 10 games is 0.2 points greater than the 223.5 total given for this matchup.
• The Nets have played 28 games, with 13 wins against the spread.
• Brooklyn has an against the spread record of 4-5-2 in its 11 games when underdogs by 10.5 points or more this season.
• Nets games this year have eclipsed the over/under 11 times in 28 opportunities (39.3%).
• The Nets score an average of 109.3 points per game, 5.1 fewer points than the 114.4 the Timberwolves give up.
• When it scores more than 114.4 points, Brooklyn is 5-1 against the spread and 4-2 overall.
• The Nets' 44.6% shooting percentage from the field this season is the same as the Timberwolves have allowed to their opponents.
• The Nets have performed better against the spread on the road (7-4-2) than at home (6-8-1) this season.
• In terms of the over/under, Brooklyn's games have gone over less often at home (five of 15, 33.3%) than away (six of 13, 46.2%).

Nets Recent Stats

Nets Leaders

• Michael Porter Jr. is averaging 25.7 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game. He's also sinking 49.1% of his shots from the field and 40.1% from beyond the arc, with 3.7 triples per game (third in league).
• On a per-game basis, Nic Claxton gives the Nets 13.6 points, 7.8 rebounds and 4.4 assists. He also averages 0.7 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
• The Nets are receiving 13.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from Noah Clowney this season.
• Terance Mann gives the Nets 8.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game while averaging 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Egor Demin gives the Nets 9.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game while averaging 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

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