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San Antonio (13-5) at Minnesota (11-8)
- When: Nov 30 2025, 7:00 PM
- Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
- TV: FDSN
San Antonio vs Minnesota Preview & Prediction
Spread: Minnesota -3.5
Moneyline: Minnesota (-165)
Total: 234.5
Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Breakdown
The Timberwolves enter the second night of a back to back with the emotional boost of beating Boston in dramatic fashion. Mike Conley may be 38 and feeling every mile on the odometer, but he just drilled one of his biggest shots of the year, and that kind of adrenaline tends to carry over.
Minnesota’s challenge now is avoiding the classic letdown spot while rediscovering its defensive identity. Conley has been vocal all season about how this team can score with anyone, but if they want to be a serious contender, they cannot rely on shooting alone. They need to bring defensive pressure that forces opponents into bad shots and rushed possessions.
The Wolves have the personnel to do it and will look to impose their physicality early. With the Spurs coming in hot and rested, Minnesota needs a sturdy start rather than a slow burn.
Timberwolves Player Prop Pick: Anthony Edwards Over Points – Edwards should see a heavy usage load in a faster paced matchup against a Spurs defense that can be exploited at the perimeter.
San Antonio Spurs Betting Breakdown
San Antonio comes into Minneapolis looking nothing like a team missing its biggest stars. The Spurs have won five of their last six games, playing their best basketball of the season while dealing with injuries to Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle, and Jordan McLaughlin.
What they do have is chemistry. The current rotation has finally had time to settle in, and the rhythm is obvious. Devin Vassell set Denver on fire with 35 points on an efficient 12 for 17 shooting night. Julian Champagnie and De Aaron Fox are both coming off double doubles, and the group has embraced a collective effort on both ends.
Coach Mitch Johnson knows the roster still lacks its full firepower, but he is happy to see his team forming an identity built on spacing, ball movement, and relentless energy. Even as they wait for their stars to return, the Spurs have proven capable of hanging with playoff caliber teams.
Spurs Player Prop Pick: Devin Vassell Over Points – Vassell is in rhythm and firing confidently, and Minnesota’s focus on slowing others may open the door for another high scoring night.
NBA Final Score & Expert Prediction
San Antonio is far more competitive than its injury report suggests, and the Wolves must fight the fatigue of a back to back. However, Minnesota’s shot creation and home court edge should tilt the late minutes their way.
Final Score: Timberwolves 121, Spurs 115
Lean: Minnesota -3.5
Total: Over 234.5
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