Minnesota Timberwolves vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Pick & Prediction for 2/2
The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum on Monday, February 2, 2026, at 7:30 PM. The Timberwolves come into this game with a strong record of 31-19. They have been performing well, winning their last four games. Head Coach Chris Finch has led the team to a fifth-place standing in the Western Conference.
On the other side, the Memphis Grizzlies have struggled this season, holding an 18-29 record. They have lost their last six games and sit at the 12th spot in the Western Conference. Under the guidance of Head Coach Tuomas Iisalo, the Grizzlies aim to turn things around on their home court. Both teams are part of the Western Conference, adding to the importance of this game. The game will be broadcasted on Pea.
Timberwolves vs Grizzlies Game Day Info
- Sport: NBA
- Teams: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Memphis Grizzlies
- Venue: FedExForum
- Date: Monday, February 2, 2026
- Betting Odds: Timberwolves Spread -7.5 (-110), Grizzlies Spread +7.5 (-110), Timberwolves MoneyLine -298, Grizzlies MoneyLine +242, Over/Under 227.5
Minnesota Timberwolves Team Preview
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been performing well recently. They won their last three games against the Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Dallas Mavericks. In their latest game against the Grizzlies, the Timberwolves scored 131 points, hitting 52.8% of their shots.
Anthony Edwards has been a standout player for the Timberwolves. He averages 29.4 points per game and recently scored 33 points against the Grizzlies. Julius Randle and Naz Reid also played key roles, with Randle contributing 27 points and 7 rebounds in the same game.
As a team, the Timberwolves rank 5th in the league for points per game, averaging 119.3. They are also strong in field goal percentage, shooting 48.2%, which ranks 4th. However, they face some injury concerns, with both Edwards and Randle listed as questionable for the next game.
Memphis Grizzlies Team Preview
The Memphis Grizzlies have been having a rough stretch with recent losses. In their last home game, they lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves by 17 points, scoring 114. GG Jackson II and Ty Jerome stood out with 19 and 20 points respectively.
During the season, the Grizzlies have been putting up 114.6 points per game, placing them 20th in the league. They are strong in possessions, ranking 4th with 101.1 per game. However, their field goal percentage is low at 45.4%, ranking 27th.
Injuries are a concern for the Grizzlies, with several key players sidelined. Ja Morant is out with an elbow injury, while Jaren Jackson Jr. is questionable with a quad issue. Brandon Clarke, John Konchar, and others are also out, impacting their depth.
BTB Betting Pick
The Timberwolves are favored by 7.5 points against the Grizzlies. With a strong offensive showing of 119.3 points per game, they rank 5th in scoring. The Grizzlies allow 116.6 points per game, ranking 21st in defense. This matchup suggests that the Timberwolves can cover the spread. The projected score is Timberwolves 121, Grizzlies 113.
The over/under for the game is set at 227.5 points. The Timberwolves score 119.3 points per game, while the Grizzlies score 114.6 points per game. Together, their offensive output points to a high-scoring game. The projected total of 234 points suggests taking the over is the better choice.