Jazz vs Timberwolves Prediction and NBA Tips - 31 January 2025
Last updated: Jan 31, 2025, 2:11AM | Published: Jan 30, 2025, 5:20AM
The Utah Jazz will face the favoured Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA action at Delta Center on Friday, commencing at 1:00pm AEDT.
Led by star players Collin Sexton, Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George, the Jazz are aiming to beat a Timberwolves side that includes Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Naz Reid.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Jazz vs Timberwolves game, plus the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Utah vs Minnesota NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Timberwolves a 67% chance of defeating the Jazz at Delta Center.
Jazz vs Timberwolves: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Delta Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Jazz $3.00, Timberwolves $1.41
- Line: Jazz +5.5 ($1.95), Timberwolves -5.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 224.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Jazz at $3.00 and the Timberwolves at $1.41.
The Jazz are 5.5-point underdogs against the Timberwolves, with odds of $1.95 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Timberwolves (-5.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.87.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 224.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Jazz (+5.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 224.5-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Jazz vs Timberwolves: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Utah at $3.00 with Bet365
- Line: Jazz +5.5 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 224.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Jazz vs Timberwolves best bets are based on detailed modelling and gambling experience to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Timberwolves have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Jazz to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Jazz vs Timberwolves: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Jazz vs Timberwolves at Delta Center on Friday is the Timberwolves winning 114-109.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Utah vs Minnesota game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Jazz vs Timberwolves: Player Props
Player props are a popular way to bet on Jazz vs Timberwolves without necessarily betting on the outcome of Friday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Collin Sexton is expected to lead the Jazz with 19 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists, while Anthony Edwards is projected to have 28 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the Timberwolves.
Jazz Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | 19 | 3 | 4 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 18 | 5 | 2 |
| Keyonte George | 15 | 3 | 5 |
| John Collins | 15 | 7 | 2 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 13 | 3 | 3 |
Timberwolves Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 28 | 7 | 5 |
| Julius Randle | 20 | 8 | 6 |
| Naz Reid | 18 | 6 | 2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| Rudy Gobert | 11 | 10 | 2 |
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Utah vs Minnesota match-up.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips for every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Jazz vs Timberwolves: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Jazz and Timberwolves at Delta Center is scheduled to tip off at 1:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves
- Date: Friday 31 January 2025
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Delta Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Utah vs Minnesota predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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