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The Minnesota Timberwolves (41-31) visit the Indiana Pacers (41-29) on Monday. Tip from Gainbridge Fieldhouse is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s NBA odds around the Timberwolves vs. Pacers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Pacers lead 1-0 with a 132-130 OT road win on March 17
Minnesota snapped a 2-game losing streak on Friday with a 134-93 blowout over the New Orleans Pelicans while covering as a 15-point home favorite. F Julius Randle led the way with a game-high 20 points while C Rudy Gobert added a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds. The Timberwovles outscored the Pelicans 72-45 in the second half en route to their largest margin of victory this season.
Indiana has won 4 straight games and 6 of its last 7 contests after handling the Brooklyn Nets 108-103 on Saturday while failing to cover as a 13.5-point home favorite. F Pascal Siakam scored a game-high 26 points while G Tyrese Haliburton flirted with a triple double with 16 points, 12 assists, and 8 rebounds. The Pacers led by as many as 20 points in the victory.
Timberwolves at Pacers odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:09 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Timberwolves +110 (bet $100 to win $110) | Pacers -135 (bet $135 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Timberwolves +2.5 (-115) | Pacers -2.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 230.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Timberwolves at Pacers key injuries
Timberwolves
- G Anthony Edwards (thumb) questionable
Pacers
- F Isaiah Jackson (Achilles) out
- G Bennedict Mathurin (ankle) questionable
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Timberwolves at Pacers picks and predictions
Prediction
Timberwolves 119, Pacers 114
Moneyline
BET TIMBERWOLVES (+110).
The Timberwolves have won 8 of their last 10 games and are coming off a 41-point victory. They have scored 115 or more points in 9 of their last 10 games and have allowed 112 or fewer points in 7 of their last 10 outings. They face a Pacers team that has been unable to separate themselves from opponents, going just 1-9 ATS over their last 10 games with 8 of the last 10 games being decided by 7 points or less. The Pacers have scored 108 or fewer points in back-to-back games. They have allowed 126 or more points in 3 of their last 5 games.
Against the spread
PASS.
The moneyline has the best value on the Timberwolves.
Over/Under
BET OVER 230.5 (-110).
The Pacers have scored at least 112 points in 7 of their last 10 games while allowing 120 or more points in 6 of their last 10 contests. They have hit the Over in 3 of their last 5 games.
The Wolves have scored at least 115 points in 9 of their last 10 games and have allowed 119 or more points in 2 of their last 3 contests. They have hit the Over in 3 straight games and in 7 of their last 10 contests.
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