Minnesota Timberwolves at Charlotte Hornets 11/25/22 - NBA Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 11/24/2022 at 7:51 PM ET

The Friday NBA schedule will tip-off with a matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Charlotte Hornets from the Spectrum Center. The Timberwolves (10-8) are riding a five-game winning streak and rank eighth in the league in defensive efficiency. On Wednesday, Minnesota assisted on 31 of their 47 made field goals and shot a sizzling 61 percent overall during a 115-101 road victory against Indiana.
All five Minnesota starters scored in double figures and were led by Karl-Anthony Towns with 23 points. Rudy Gobert contributed 21 points (9-11 FG) and 16 rebounds for the Timberwolves, who dominated the Pacers on the glass by a 50-30 margin.
The Charlotte Hornets have dropped 11 of their previous 13 games and rank last in the league in offensive efficiency. On Wednesday, Charlotte took advantage of a Philadelphia squad missing Joel Embiid and James Harden to earn a 107-101 home victory. The Hornets (5-14) outscored the 76ers 72-54 in the paint and shot 48 percent from the field.
Charlotte G Terry Rozier matched a game-high with 22 points on 9-for-18 shooting and dished out six assists. Mason Plumlee added 11 points, 13 rebounds, and six assists for the Hornets.
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Charlotte G LaMelo Ball is dealing with a left ankle sprain and will remain sidelined for this contest.The Timberwolves hold the edge over the Hornets in the most important statistical categories. Take Minnesota to cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Timberwolves win 118-107.