Golden State Warriors vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/25

The Golden State Warriors will travel to face the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. The game is set for Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 5:30 PM. This is a mid-season clash between two Western Conference teams.

The Warriors have a record of 25-21 under head coach Steve Kerr. They are 8-14 on the road and have lost their last two games. The Timberwolves, led by Chris Finch, have a 27-18 record. They have a home record of 15-7 but are currently on a four-game losing streak.

Warriors vs Timberwolves Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Golden State Warriors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Venue: Target Center
  • Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Warriors +7.5 (-114), Timberwolves -7.5 (-108)

Golden State Warriors Team Preview

The Golden State Warriors have been strong in three-point shooting. They lead the league with 16.3 three-pointers made per game. Their effective field goal percentage is also high, ranking eighth in the league.

Stephen Curry is a key player for the Warriors, scoring an average of 27.4 points per game. He also contributes 4.9 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game. However, Curry is dealing with knee soreness and is questionable for the next game.

The Warriors have faced injuries recently, affecting their lineup. Jimmy Butler III is out for the season with a torn ACL. De’Anthony Melton and Jonathan Kuminga are also dealing with injuries and may not play in the upcoming game.

Minnesota Timberwolves Team Preview

The Minnesota Timberwolves have had a tough stretch, losing their last three games. They lost to the Chicago Bulls 120-115 at home. In that game, Julius Randle led the team with 30 points and Anthony Edwards added 20 points.

On offense, the Timberwolves rank high in scoring, averaging 120 points per game. They have a strong field goal percentage of 48.4%, placing them fourth in the league. However, their free throw percentage is lower, ranking 27th at 75.3%.

Anthony Edwards is a key player for the Timberwolves, scoring 29.6 points per game. Julius Randle and Naz Reid also contribute significantly to the team’s performance. The team faces challenges with injuries, as Terrence Shannon Jr. is out with a foot injury.

BTB Betting Pick

The Timberwolves are favored by 7.5 points against the Warriors. The Timberwolves score 120.0 points per game, while the Warriors allow 114.2 points. With the Timberwolves’ strong offense, they can cover the spread at -7.5.

The total for this game is set at 234.5 points. The Warriors score 116.8 points per game, and the Timberwolves allow 115.1 points. Combining both teams’ scoring and defense, the game is likely to go over 234.5 points.