The Timberwolves will play the Knicks on Friday, January 17th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Minnesota Timberwolves and the New York Knicks will tip-off on Friday, January 17th, 2025 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2024-25 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Minnesota Timberwolves come to this game with a 92.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the New York Knicks, is currently 96.33. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Minnesota Timberwolves - The Minnesota Timberwolves currently have a 11-10 away team record. They now rank 5th in the league for away team wins.
- Home New York Knicks - The New York Knicks come to the floor sporting a 13-7 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 5th in the league for home team wins in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Minnesota Timberwolves currently rank 20th (109.8) for average points scored per game. The New York Knicks stand 5th, averaging 117.4 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 107.9 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves, ranking them 24th in the league. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks currently rank 20th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 111.0 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Minnesota Timberwolves currently have a 2-3 Western Northwest Division division record. Their opponent, the New York Knicks, come to the game with a 7-1 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Minnesota Timberwolves have a 21-19 overall record, while the New York Knicks have a 27-15 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Minnesota Timberwolves be facing off against the New York Knicks... in a fierce battle on the hardwood this Friday night. The New York Knicks venue be filled with excitement and anticipation... as these two teams clash in another thrilling matchup of the season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves be standing at 21-19 overall... while the New York Knicks boast a 27-15 record this season. The Timberwolves have a 2-3 division record in the West... while the Knicks hold a dominant 7-1 division record in the East.
The Timberwolves be averaging 109.8 points per game... with the Knicks scoring an impressive 117.4 points per game. Be sure to review each team's performance stats... before placing yer bets on this epic showdown.
Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this game... so ye can wager wisely on the outcome. We have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below... so get ready for a night of high-stakes NBA action! Hoist the colors and prepare for battle on the hardwood!
Best Timberwolves at Knicks Odds
| Underdog Minnesota Timberwolves | Favorite New York Knicks |
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| Underdog Minnesota Timberwolves | Favorite New York Knicks |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Knicks are -4.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Minnesota Timberwolves are +4.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 218.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 218.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Knicks are the -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Minnesota Timberwolves are the +155 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Timberwolves
Knicks
1/17/25 7:40pm EST | +4.5 -110-4.5 -110 |
Underdog Minnesota Timberwolves - Minnesota Timberwolves bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +4.5 Minnesota Timberwolves underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite New York Knicks - New York Knicks bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -4.5 New York Knicks favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Minnesota Timberwolves at New York Knicks Prop Bets
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Timberwolves
Knicks
Game to Overtime
1/17/25 7:40pm EST | Yes +1150No -3000Bet |
Timberwolves
Team Total Points
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 107.5 o -110107.5 u -115Bet |
Knicks
Team Total Points
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 111.5 o -120111.5 u -110Bet |
Anthony Edwards
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 25.5 o -14025.5 u +105Bet |
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Jaden McDaniels
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1359.5 u +100Bet |
Jalen Brunson
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 25.5 o -11525.5 u -115Bet |
Josh Hart
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 13.5 o -12513.5 u -105Bet |
Julius Randle
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 19.5 o -14019.5 u +105Bet |
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Karl-Anthony Towns
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 24.5 o -11024.5 u -120Bet |
Mikal Bridges
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 17.5 o -11517.5 u -115Bet |
Mike Conley Jr
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 7.5 o -1407.5 u +105Bet |
Naz Reid
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 13.5 o -12013.5 u -110Bet |
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 8.5 o -1308.5 u +100Bet |
OG Anunoby
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
Rudy Gobert
Points Scored
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1209.5 u -110Bet |
Anthony Edwards
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 36.5 o -11036.5 u -120Bet |
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Jaden McDaniels
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 16.5 o -11016.5 u -120Bet |
Jalen Brunson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 36.5 o +10036.5 u -135Bet |
Josh Hart
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 30.5 o +10530.5 u -140Bet |
Mike Conley Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 14.5 o -11514.5 u -120Bet |
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Naz Reid
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 20.5 o -12020.5 u -110Bet |
Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 14.5 o -11514.5 u -115Bet |
Rudy Gobert
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MIN at NYK 1/17/25 7:40pm EST | 21.5 o -12021.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| New York Knicks | 33 | 17 | 0.660 | +7.5 | 18-9 | 15-8 | 8-1 | 22-10 | 117.9 | 111.3 | +6.6 | W1 | 7-3 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 27 | 23 | 0.540 | +13.5 | 12-12 | 15-11 | 4-3 | 20-14 | 111.1 | 108.0 | +3.1 | L2 | 6-4 |
Minnesota Timberwolves & New York Knicks Futures Odds
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Minnesota Timberwolves Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Timberwolves | +6000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Knicks | +1200 Bet |
Minnesota Timberwolves & New York Knicks Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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