The New York Knicks will try to pay off for their betting supporters on Friday when they play host to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Madison Square Garden in NBA basketball wagering action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Minnesota Timberwolves listed as -6-point favorites earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 224 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 113-110 win for the Knicks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Knicks are 26-46 so far on the NBA season, and 33-39 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Minnesota Timberwolves, meanwhile, are 41-31 and 33-37-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New York go 37-33-2 and the Timberwolves go 41-30-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Minnesota injuries news.
The Knicks - Timberwolves betting odds would favor the Timberwolves if the lines were set according to power rankings. New York is rated No. 28 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Minnesota Timberwolves sit at No. 16.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up New York's No. 20-ranked offense (104.26 PPG) against a Minnesota Timberwolves defense that ranks No. 19 at 107.62 PPG. The New York Knicks have averaged 46.42% from the field per game, less than the Minnesota Timberwolves have managed so far this NBA season (48.1% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 30 points and added 10 rebounds for a double-double, leading Minnesota over Los Angeles, 123-109, on Tuesday at Target Center.
New York was run off the court by the Heat on Wednesday as Miami blasted them 119-98 at American Airlines Arena.
- Minnesota is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota's last 7 games
- Minnesota is 4-13 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
- Minnesota is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games on the road
- New York is 5-14 ATS in its last 19 games
- New York is 3-18 SU in its last 21 games
- New York is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games at home
- New York is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Philadelphia, Saturday, March 24th
New York at Washington, Sunday, March 25th
