Timberwolves vs Nuggets Picks and Prediction – 4/2/2025

The Minnesota Timberwolves look for a third straight win on Tuesday when visiting the Denver Nuggets. Minnesota is 43-32 and 7th in the Western Conference, a half-game behind sixth place, with the top six avoiding the play-in round of the postseason. Minnesota defeated the Detroit Pistons 123-104 on Sunday, with Julius Randle scoring a team-high 26 points. Keep up to date with all the NBA action with our NBA picks.

Anthony Edwards leads Minnesota in scoring, averaging 27.2 points per game. Julius Randle is second in scoring and the leader in assists, averaging 18.7 points and 4.7 assists per game. Rudy Gobert is the leading rebounder, averaging 10.4 rebounds per game. Minnesota scores an average of 113.7 points per game, shooting 46.6% overall and 37.9% from 3-point territory.

The Denver Nuggets look for a third-straight victory on Tuesday when hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves. Denver is 47-28 and third in the Western Conference, two games behind second-place Houston. Denver defeated the Utah Jazz 129-93 on Friday night. Nikola Jokic scored 27 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in just the first three quarters of play. before sitting out the 4th quarter.

Nikola Jokic leads Denver in scoring, rebounding, and assists, averaging 29.2 points, 12.8 rebounds, and 10.2 assists per game. Jamal Murray is second in scoring, averaging 21.6 points per game and Michael Porter Jr is third, averaging 21.6 points per game. Denver scores an average of 120.9 points per game, shooting 50.7% overall and 38.1% from 3-point territory.

The Denver Nuggets will win at home on Tuesday when hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves, but the play here is OVER. The OVER has cashed in five of Minnesota's last six, five of Denver's last six, and 10 of Denver's last 14 versus an opponent from the Northwest division. Both are battling for better positioning in the Western Conference standings. The offenses for both will dictate this matchup. Final Score Prediction, Denver Nuggets win, but our best play is OVER 127-124.