NBA Best Bets: Timberwolves vs. Wizards Picks for February 1

Published 12:39 am Saturday, February 1, 2025

The Washington Wizards (6-41) will attempt to stop a 16-game losing streak when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (27-21) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Target Center as heavy, 13.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on MNMT2 and FDSNX.

Why don’t you take a look at the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) for Saturday’s game, before you place a wager on this matchup?

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Timberwolves vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • TV: MNMT2 and FDSNX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Timberwolves vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Anthony Edwards Over 29.5 PTS

  • Saturday’s points prop bet for Anthony Edwards is 29.5 points. That is 2.9 more than his season average of 26.6.
  • Edwards has gone up against a points prop bet in 47 games this season, and he’s gone over 26 times.
  • The Timberwolves are at the 19th spot in the NBA’s scoring rankings (111.2 points per game), while the Wizards concede the highest amount of points (122.2 per game).
  • Minnesota has a 5-1 record when finishing with more points than 122.2.

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Jordan Poole Over 19.5 PTS

  • The 19.5-point over/under for Jordan Poole on Saturday is 1.2 lower than his scoring average.
  • Poole has gone over 21 times on a points prop this season (in 40 opportunities).
  • The 27th-ranked scoring NBA team (107.0 points per game) is Washington, while Minnesota ranks fourth in the league defensively (107.9 conceded per game).
  • Washington has put together a 6-14 record when it scores more than 107.9 points.

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Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 13.5)

  • Minnesota has 20 wins in 48 games against the spread this year.
  • Washington has 18 wins in 47 games against the spread this season.
  • The Timberwolves don’t have a win ATS (0-2) as a 13.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Wizards’ ATS record as 13.5-point underdogs or greater is 7-12.

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Pick OU:

Over (219.5)

  • The Timberwolves and their opponents have scored more than 219.5 points in 24 of 48 games this season.
  • The Wizards have played 33 games this season that finished with a point total above 219.5 points.
  • Minnesota has an average total of 219.7 in its outings this year, 0.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Washington has a 231.1-point average over/under in its contests this season, 11.6 more points than this game’s point total.
  • The Timberwolves are the 15th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Wizards have scored the 29th-most points.
  • The Timberwolves are the NBA’s 10th-ranked scoring defense while the Wizards are the 28th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Timberwolves (-800)

  • The Timberwolves have won 22, or 59.5%, of the 37 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Wizards have been underdogs in 47 games this season and have come away with the win six times (12.8%) in those contests.
  • Minnesota has played as a favorite of -800 or more twice this season and won both games.
  • Washington has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +550 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 88.9% chance of a victory for the Timberwolves.

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