New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NBA, 21 Mar 2025

We’re Going Over With Our Total Bet

There could be plenty of baskets when the Pelicans clash with the Wolves, with our prediction being Over 228.5 points in total. Odds of -110 look worth taking for this outcome.

119-115 Win for Pelicans in Pair’s Last Meeting

New Orleans Pelicans and Minnesota Timberwolves met on Wednesday night, with the Pelicans triumphing 119-115 at Target Center.

The top Pelicans scorer was Zion Williamson with 29 points, with CJ McCollum getting 18 and Bruce Brown 15. For the Wolves, Anthony Edwards finished with 29, Julius Randle 17 and Mike Conley 16.

In the previous 10 games between the teams, they have won five apiece.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

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3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. The Pelicans are averaging 109.6 points, 43.0 rebounds, 27.1 assists, 6.4 steals and 5.0 blocks while shooting 46.6% from the field and 71.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 121.3 points and 43.8 rebounds per contest.

Zion Williamson is averaging 20.2 points, Karlo Matkovic 6.2 rebounds and Jose Alvarado 5.0 assists, while CJ McCollum averages 2.7 (38.0%) 3-pointers made.

The Wolves have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 122.0 points, 42.6 rebounds, 28.3 assists, 9.4 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 49.3% from the field and 77.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 110.7 points and 43.8 rebounds.

Anthony Edwards is averaging 29.4 points and 3.7 (36.6%) 3-pointers made. Naz Reid has an average of 6.9 rebounds and Julius Randle 5.5 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New Orleans Pelicans lineup: Bruce Brown, CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, Jose Alvarado, Yves Missi.

Minnesota Timberwolves lineup: Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Joe Ingles, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle.

Expert NBA Analysis

It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert NBA predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Pelicans vs Timberwolves stats:

• The 228.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Pelicans games on the road.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Pelicans games on the road.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in the last 7 Pelicans games on the road.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Wolves games at home.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Wolves games.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in the last 7 Wolves games at home.

Pelicans vs Timberwolves Prediction

There are odds of -110 available for our NBA pick. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 228.5 in total.

There are ways to boost the odds on an Over wager and some bettors go down the Bet Builder route. It’s effectively a same game parlay where you throw in other selections.

Over 228.5 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

Over 228.5 Points @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Props

Anthony Edwards Over 26.5 Points -127

Anthony Edwards (Wolves) has totaled an average of 33 points in the past 5 games. We think that the line looks really appealing at -127 for this Player Points wager as we’re expecting him to cover this total.

Latest Anthony Edwards Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 27.5

-118

Under 27.5

-114

Assists

Over 4.5

-127

Under 4.5

-105

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-161

Under 4.5

+123

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Jose Alvarado Over 4.5 Assists -137

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans) has racked up Over 4.5 assists in 3 straight games on the road. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at -137, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

Latest Jose Alvarado Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 10.5

-132

Under 10.5

-100

Assists

Over 4.5

-137

Under 4.5

+104

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans 109 - 127 Timberwolves

The Timberwolves are capable of landing a victory and we’re going for a correct score line of 127-109 at huge odds. There’s a big return that can be achieved with this wager.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Wolves Win on the Cards According to the Books

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -1111 about Minnesota Timberwolves which reflects they have a 92% chance of winning this NBA game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, New Orleans Pelicans are trading at +700.

The spread is calculated to be 14.5, while total points comes in at 223.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re going for Over 223.5, then the odds are -110.

The Wolves are available at odds of -291 when it comes to beating the opposition to 20 points. Underdogs Pelicans are chalked up at +220 to reach this total first.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Pelicans

+700

Timberwolves

-1111

Point Spread

Pelicans +14.5

-108

Timberwolves -14.5

-112

Total Points

Under 223.5

-110

Over 223.5

-110

Anthony Edwards Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Anthony Edwards is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can back -118 that he gets Over 27.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -114.

Player Points

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Over 27.5

-118

Under 27.5

-114

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 23.5

-125

Under 23.5

-108

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 21.5

-108

Under 21.5

-123

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Over 17.5

-118

Under 17.5

-114

Jaden McDaniels (Timberwolves)

Over 12.5

-130

Under 12.5

-103

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 10.5

-132

Under 10.5

-100

Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)

Over 10.5

-114

Under 10.5

-118

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 10.5

+102

Under 10.5

-135

Yves Missi (Pelicans)

Over 9.5

-122

Under 9.5

-109

Mike Conley (Timberwolves)

Over 8.5

-108

Under 8.5

-123

Player Assists

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Over 4.5

-127

Under 4.5

-105

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 4.5

-149

Under 4.5

+112

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Over 4.5

-114

Under 4.5

-118

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 4.5

-137

Under 4.5

+104

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

-164

Under 3.5

+123

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

-104

Under 3.5

-128

Mike Conley (Timberwolves)

Over 3.5

-161

Under 3.5

+120

Jaden McDaniels (Timberwolves)

Over 2.5

-108

Under 2.5

-123

Player Rebounds

Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)

Over 9.5

-135

Under 9.5

+102

Yves Missi (Pelicans)

Over 7.5

-108

Under 7.5

-122

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 6.5

+118

Under 6.5

-154

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Over 6.5

-120

Under 6.5

-110

Jaden McDaniels (Timberwolves)

Over 5.5

-156

Under 5.5

+118

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 5.5

-115

Under 5.5

-115

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Over 4.5

-161

Under 4.5

+123

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

+105

Under 3.5

-139

Mike Conley (Timberwolves)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-149

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Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Minnesota Timberwolves Confirmed Lineup

3 Jaden McDaniels

5 Anthony Edwards

7 Joe Ingles

27 Rudy Gobert

30 Julius Randle

New Orleans Pelicans Confirmed Lineup

0 Bruce Brown

3 CJ McCollum

13 Kelly Olynyk

15 Jose Alvarado

21 Yves Missi

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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