Timberwolves vs Cavaliers Prediction and NBA Tips - 19 January 2025
Last updated: Jan 19, 2025, 2:10AM | Published: Jan 18, 2025, 1:20AM
The Minnesota Timberwolves will sqaure off with the favoured Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA action at Target Center on Sunday, commencing at 1:00pm AEDT.
Led by star players Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Jaden McDaniels, the Timberwolves are up against a Cavaliers line-up that includes Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Timberwolves vs Cavaliers game, plus the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Minnesota vs Cleveland NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cavaliers a 68% chance of defeating the Timberwolves at Target Center.
Timberwolves vs Cavaliers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Target Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Timberwolves $2.70, Cavaliers $1.49
- Line: Timberwolves +5 ($1.91), Cavaliers -5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 227.5 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 Timberwolves at $2.70 and the Cavaliers at $1.49.
The Timberwolves are listed as 5-point underdogs against the Cavaliers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Cavaliers (-5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 227.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Timberwolves and the Cavaliers have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 227.5-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Timberwolves vs Cavaliers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $1.49 with Bet365
- Line: Cavaliers -5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 227.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Timberwolves vs Cavaliers predictions are based on world-class simulations and wagering intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
Timberwolves vs Cavaliers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Timberwolves vs Cavaliers at Target Center on Sunday is the Cavaliers winning 116-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Minnesota vs Cleveland game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Timberwolves vs Cavaliers: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Timberwolves vs Cavaliers without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Anthony Edwards is expected to lead the way for the Timberwolves with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists, while Donovan Mitchell is projected to have 26 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Cavaliers.
Timberwolves Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 24 | 6 | 4 |
| Julius Randle | 23 | 8 | 6 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Naz Reid | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Mike Conley | 9 | 3 | 4 |
Cavaliers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 26 | 5 | 5 |
| Darius Garland | 22 | 3 | 7 |
| Jarrett Allen | 16 | 10 | 3 |
| Caris LeVert | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| Georges Niang | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the Minnesota vs Cleveland game.
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Timberwolves vs Cavaliers: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Timberwolves and Cavaliers at Target Center is scheduled to start at 1:00pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Cleveland Cavaliers
- Date: Sunday 19 January 2025
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Target Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Minnesota vs Cleveland predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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