Timberwolves vs. Suns Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 8

The Minnesota Timberwolves (15-8) look to extend a five-game home winning run when hosting the Phoenix Suns (13-10) on December 8, 2025. Monday's matchup between the Timberwolves and the Suns features the Timberwolves as healthy 8-point favorites. The over/under is 222.5 points for the game.

Check out everything you need to know about the Timberwolves-Suns game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Timberwolves vs. Suns Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Monday, December 8, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• TV: Peacock, FDSN, AZFamily, and Suns+
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Timberwolves vs. Suns Prediction

ATS Pick: Suns (+ 8)
O/U Pick: Over (222.5)
Score Prediction: Timberwolves 118 - Suns 115

Timberwolves vs. Suns Betting Insights

• The Timberwolves have played 20 games with more than 222.5 points scored, their current matchup's over/under, this season.
• A total of 15 Suns games this season (out of 23) have gone over 222.5 total points scored.
• These teams average 236.5 points per game combined, 14.0 more than the total of 222.5.
• The Timberwolves and the Suns have seen their opponents average a combined 6.3 more points per game than the over/under of 222.5 set for this matchup.
• Minnesota has been the favorite in 19 games this season and has come away with the win 15 times (78.9%) in those contests.
• Phoenix has been chosen as underdogs in 14 games this year and has walked away with the win five times (35.7%) in those games.
• In the last one head-to-head meetings, Phoenix has a 1-0 record against Minnesota.
• The Suns also hold a 1-0 edge against the spread when squaring off against the Timberwolves.
• Against the point spread, the Timberwolves have not covered for three consecutive games, and they were favored in all of those games.

Timberwolves Recent Trends

• The Timberwolves have a 3-7 record against the spread while finishing 7-3 overall in their last 10 games.
• Minnesota's average total over the last 10 games is 9.5 points more than the 222.5 total given for this matchup.
• The Timberwolves have played 23 games, with eight wins against the spread.
• Minnesota has an ATS record of 4-6 in its 10 games as a favorite of 8 points or more so far this season.
• Timberwolves games this year have gone over the total in 12 out of 23 opportunities (52.2%).
• The 120.3 points per game the Timberwolves score are 6.5 more points than the Suns give up (113.8).
• When Minnesota totals more than 113.8 points, it is 7-10 against the spread and 14-3 overall.
• The Timberwolves are shooting 48.6% from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point higher than the 47.6% the Suns allow to opponents.
• Against the spread, the Timberwolves have performed better at home, covering four times in 11 home games, and four times in 12 road games.
• Looking at point totals, Minnesota hits the over less often when playing at home, as it has eclipsed the total five times in 11 opportunities this season (45.5%). On the road, it has hit the over seven times in 12 opportunities (58.3%).
• The Timberwolves have fared better as a moneyline favorite in home games, posting a home record of 8-1, compared to going 7-3 in road games.

Timberwolves Recent Stats

Timberwolves Leaders

• Julius Randle averages 23.0 points, 5.9 assists and 7.3 rebounds per contest.
• Anthony Edwards averages 28.1 points, 4.7 boards and 3.9 assists per game, shooting 48.8% from the field and 41.6% from downtown with 3.4 made treys per contest (sixth in league).
• Rudy Gobert puts up 11.0 points, 10.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, shooting 73.4% from the floor (first in NBA).
• Jaden McDaniels averages 16.0 points, 2.5 assists and 4.7 rebounds.
• Naz Reid averages 13.8 points, 2.4 assists and 5.9 rebounds.

Timberwolves Player Props

Suns Recent Trends

• The Suns have gone 5-5 in their past 10 contests, with a 6-4 record against the spread during that span.
• Phoenix and its opponents have combined to score an average of 229.0 combined points in its last 10 games, 6.5 more than the 222.5 over/under in this matchup.
• In the Suns' 23 games this year, they have 14 wins against the spread.
• Phoenix has been underdogs by 8 points or more five times this year and covered the spread once.
• Suns games this year have hit the over on 11 of 23 set point totals (47.8%).
• The Suns score an average of 116.2 points per game, just 1.2 more points than the 115.0 the Timberwolves give up.
• When it scores more than 115.0 points, Phoenix is 8-2-1 against the spread and 8-3 overall.
• The Suns have shot at a 46.8% clip from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points greater than the 46.4% shooting opponents of the Timberwolves have averaged.
• This season, the Suns are 8-3-1 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). On the road, they are 6-4-1 ATS (.545).
• In 2025-26 a lower percentage of Phoenix's games have finished above the over/under at home (33.3%, four of 12) than on the road (63.6%, seven of 11).
• The Suns' winning percentage at home when moneyline favorites is .857 (6-1), and away it is 1.000 (2-0).

Suns Recent Stats

Suns Leaders

• Collin Gillespie delivers 13.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game for the Suns.
• On a per-game basis, Mark Williams gets the Suns 12.7 points, 8.7 rebounds and 1.0 assists. He also averages 1.4 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
• The Suns are receiving 10.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game from Royce O'Neale this season.
• The Suns are receiving 22.3 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from Dillon Brooks this year.
• Grayson Allen gets the Suns 17.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.9 assists per contest while putting up 1.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

Suns Player Props

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