Ball Arena Timberwolves vs Nuggets Betting Pick Against the Spread 05/19/2024

The Timberwolves (56-26) and the Nuggets (57-25) will play at Ball Arena on 19-05-2024. Find more below on the Timberwolves vs. Nuggets betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Timberwolves vs Nuggets Spread & Betting Information

Timberwolves vs Nuggets Game Info

• Game Day: 19-05-2024
• Game Time: 08:00 AM
• Location: Ball Arena – Denver

Computer Predictions for Timberwolves vs Nuggets

Timberwolves vs Nuggets Betting Trends

• Timberwolves’s record against the spread last year was 56-26-82.
• As -5.0-point favorites or more, the Timberwolves went -5.0 against the spread this season.
• There were 56 Timberwolves games won (out of 82) that went over the total last period.

Timberwolves Leaders

• Anthony Edwards averaged 30.8 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game last year, with shooting percentages of 46.2% from the field and 35.9% from three-point range. He also recorded 1.3 steals and 0.5 blocks on the defensive end.
• Karl-Anthony Towns led his team with 26.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game This season, boasting a 50.3% shooting percentage from the field and 41.3% from beyond the arc. He also contributed defensively with 0.7 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• Naz Reid averaged 17.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game last year, with shooting percentages of 47.6% from the field and 42.0% from three-point range. He also recorded 0.8 steals and 0.9 blocks on the defensive end.
• Mike Conley was instrumental this season, averaging 16.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 5.9 assists per game. His field goal percentage was 45.8%, and his three-point shooting percentage was 45.2%. He also made an impact on defense with 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• With averages of 13.9 points, 13.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game, Rudy Gobert was a key player for his team this season. He shot 65.4% from the field and 0% from three-point land, while also tallying 0.7 steals and 2.1 blocks.

Timberwolves Season Stats

Nuggets vs Timberwolves Betting Trends

• Nuggets’s record against the spread last year was 57-25-82.
• As -5.0-point favorites or more, the Nuggets went -5.0 against the spread this season.
• There were 57 Nuggets games won (out of 82) that went over the total last period.

Nuggets Leaders

• Displaying his all-around skills, Nikola Jokic averaged 28.6 points, 12.3 rebounds, and 9.0 assists per game this season. He shot 58.1% from the field and 38.0% from three-point land, and defensively, he recorded 1.4 steals and 0.9 blocks.
• With averages of 26.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 6.5 assists per game, Jamal Murray was a key player for his team this season. He shot 47.9% from the field and 43.3% from three-point land, while also tallying 1.0 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• Michael Porter Jr. was instrumental this season, averaging 22.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. His field goal percentage was 48.1%, and his three-point shooting percentage was 39.7%. He also made an impact on defense with 0.5 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• This season, Aaron Gordon shined with 14.9 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game. He achieved a shooting accuracy of 56.2% from the field and 26.6% from three-point distance. Defensively, he contributed 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• Kentavious Caldwell-Pope averaged 13.3 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game last year, with shooting percentages of 46.8% from the field and 39.1% from three-point range. He also recorded 1.3 steals and 0.6 blocks on the defensive end.

Nuggets Season Stats

Timberwolves vs Nuggets Injury Report

• Timberwolves Injuries:
  • Mike Conley (PG) – Day-to-Day: Achilles
  • Jaylen Clark (G) – Out: Achilles
• Nuggets Injuries:
  • Collin Gillespie (G) – Day-to-Day: knee
  • Vlatko Cancar (SF) – Day-to-Day: knee

Betting Tips for Timberwolves vs Nuggets

The Nuggets, favored by -5.0 points, have shown strength in previous games and are predicted to win by a considerable margin. With a high-scoring game expected, consider betting on the Nuggets to cover the spread. The projected total score is 213.5, with a predicted final score of 94.0-104.5 in favor of the Nuggets.