Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/25
The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves meet in Game 4 of the Western Conference First Round. The Timberwolves lead the series 2–1 and have the advantage of playing at home at the Target Center. This game will be on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 8:30 PM and will be broadcast on ABC.
In the previous game, the Timberwolves won 113-96 against the Nuggets. The Nuggets will look to even the series, but they face a challenge as they have lost their last two games. Meanwhile, the Timberwolves aim to extend their series lead to 3-1, having won their last two games. Both teams are ready to give it their all in this playoff battle.
Nuggets vs Timberwolves Game Day Info
- Sport: NBA Playoffs
- Teams: Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
- Venue: Target Center
- Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
- Betting Odds: Nuggets -1.5 (-110), Timberwolves +1.5 (-109)
Denver Nuggets Team Preview
The Denver Nuggets have had a mixed postseason so far. They have played three games against the Minnesota Timberwolves. They won the first game 116-105 but lost the next two, 114-119 and 96-113.
Nikola Jokić is leading the team with strong performances. He averages 25.3 points, 14.3 rebounds, and 7.3 assists per game. Jamal Murray also contributes significantly with 25.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 6.0 assists per game.
The Nuggets are facing some challenges with injuries. Aaron Gordon is questionable due to a calf issue. Peyton Watson is out with a hamstring strain and is recovering week-to-week.
Minnesota Timberwolves Team Preview
The Minnesota Timberwolves have shown strong play in their recent games. They won against the Denver Nuggets with a 113-96 score. Jaden McDaniels and Ayo Dosunmu stood out with impressive performances.
On the season, the Timberwolves rank high in several categories. They are first in possessions per game and rebounds per game. Their field goal percentage stands at 47.0, placing them seventh in the league.
Anthony Edwards has been a key player in the postseason. He averages 23.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per game. Julius Randle also contributes with 18.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game.
BTB Betting Pick
The Denver Nuggets are favored by 1.5 points in this game. The Nuggets score 108.7 points per game, while the Timberwolves allow 108.7 points per game. With the Nuggets’ strong free-throw shooting and the Timberwolves’ defensive stats, the Nuggets look likely to cover the spread.
The total for the game is set at 229.5 points. The Nuggets allow 112.3 points per game, and the Timberwolves score 112.3 points per game. Considering both teams’ scoring and defensive numbers, the total score is likely to go under 229.5 points.