Suns vs. Timberwolves Pick and Prediction – 3/28/2025
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Phoenix Suns (35-38) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (41-32)
Time: 8:00 PM ET
Location: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
TV: NBA TV
Previous Games:
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Suns: Lost 132-102 to Boston
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Timberwolves: Lost 119-103 to Indiana
Head-to-Head:
The Suns have struggled against the Timberwolves in recent matchups, covering the spread in just 1 of the last 7 meetings. Minnesota has been the stronger side, especially at home.
Phoenix Suns Breakdown:
The Suns are fighting for a playoff spot in the crowded Western Conference, but their loss to Boston snapped a four-game winning streak. Phoenix has a solid offense, led by Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, and is capable of putting up big points. However, their recent form has been inconsistent on the road, making them a risky pick in this matchup.
Key Players:
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Kevin Durant: 26.8 PTS, 5.6 REB, 3.4 3PM
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Devin Booker: 25.7 PTS, 7.1 AST
Minnesota Timberwolves Breakdown:
Minnesota, in the middle of the Western Conference playoff race, has struggled recently but has been a strong team at home. The Timberwolves can score, averaging 121.5 points over their last 10 games, and their defense is solid as well. While they’re coming off a loss to Indiana, they’ve generally been more reliable at home.
Key Players:
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Anthony Edwards: 26.6 PTS, 3.3 3PM
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Rudy Gobert: 10.3 REB
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Julius Randle: 18.6 PTS, 4.6 AST
Betting Trends:
Phoenix Suns:
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8-4 ATS in their last 12
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Under in 6 of their last 9 games
Minnesota Timberwolves:
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2-4 ATS in their last 6
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Over in 4 of their last 6 games
Exact Score Prediction:
Phoenix Suns 108 – Minnesota Timberwolves 119
Our Best Bet:
Minnesota Timberwolves -6.5 (-110)
Minnesota has a stronger record at home and a more consistent offensive and defensive balance, while Phoenix has struggled on the road. With the Timberwolves having the edge in recent matchups, they should cover the spread here. Expect a high-scoring game, given both teams' offensive firepower.