Timberwolves at Heat 12/30/18 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/07/2019 at 1:14 PM ET

Timberwolves at Heat 12/30/18 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The American Airlines Arena will play host to a Sunday evening NBA clash between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat.

The Timberwolves have lost 13 of their 17 road games and are three games out of playoff contention in the Western Conference. On Friday, Minnesota fell behind by 15 points during the first quarter of a 123-120 overtime loss versus Atlanta. The Timberwolves were out rebounded by a 71-60 margin and shot 45 percent from the field.

Miami F Justise Winslow led all scorers with 24 points to go along with 11 rebounds and seven assists. Bam Adebayo contributed 18 points and nine rebounds in 30 minutes off the Heat bench.

Miami F James Johnson and G Wayne Ellington were both held out of practice on Saturday due to illness and are listed as questionable for this contest. The Timberwolves rank higher in offensive efficiency and take care of the ball better than the Heat. Take Minnesota to score an outright road victory on Sunday. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Timberwolves win and cover ATS 107-104.