Timberwolves vs. Knicks Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 23

Timberwolves vs. Knicks Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Target Center -- Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Coverage: FDSN and MSG

The New York Knicks (20-8) are 7.5-point underdogs as they try to continue a three-game road winning streak when they take on the Minnesota Timberwolves (19-10) on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Target Center. The game airs at 8 p.m. ET on FDSN and MSG. The matchup has an over/under of 229.5.

Timberwolves vs. Knicks Odds & Spread

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Timberwolves vs. Knicks Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Timberwolves win (60.1%)

Timberwolves vs. Knicks Betting Trends

• The Timberwolves have covered the spread 11 times this season (11-18-0).
• The Knicks have 16 wins against the spread in 28 games this season.
• Games involving the Timberwolves have hit the over 13 times out of 28 chances this season.
• The Knicks have gone over the point total 53.6% of the time this season (15 of 28 games with a set point total).
• Minnesota has a worse record against the spread at home (6-10-0) than it does in away games (5-8-0).
• The Timberwolves have eclipsed the total in five of 16 home games (31.2%). They've fared better on the road, topping the total in eight of 13 matchups (61.5%).
• New York has performed better against the spread at home (13-3-0) than away (3-8-1) this year.
• Looking at the over/under, Knicks games have gone over more often at home (nine of 16, 56.2%) than away (six of 12, 50%).

Timberwolves Leaders

• Julius Randle averages 22.5 points, 7.2 rebounds and 5.6 assists.
• Anthony Edwards is averaging 28.3 points, 3.9 assists and 5.2 boards.
• Rudy Gobert is averaging 11.5 points, 2.0 assists and 10.9 boards.
• Naz Reid is averaging 13.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
• Donte DiVincenzo averages 14.0 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.7 assists, shooting 42.1% from the floor and 38.4% from beyond the arc, with 3.1 made 3-pointers per game (10th in league).

Knicks Leaders

• Karl-Anthony Towns averages 21.6 points for the Knicks, plus 11.6 boards and 3.1 assists.
• The Knicks receive 17.0 points per game from Mikal Bridges, plus 4.7 boards and 4.3 assists.
• The Knicks are receiving 12.2 points, 7.9 boards and 5.0 assists per game from Josh Hart.
• Per game, Jordan Clarkson provides the Knicks 9.9 points, 2.0 boards and 1.5 assists, plus 0.4 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• Mitchell Robinson averages 4.8 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists. He is sinking 71.7% of his shots from the floor.

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