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Minnesota Timberwolves at San Antonio Spurs: preview and win probability

Minnesota Timberwolves visit San Antonio Spurs. Timberwolves are 1-0 and have gone L-W-L-L-W in their last 5, while Spurs are 0-1 and have gone L-W-L-L-L in their last 5.

The model leans toward Spurs: about 77% to win, with a projected score of Minnesota Timberwolves 110, San Antonio Spurs 118. A win for Timberwolves would count as a real upset. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 13 times in our recent records. Timberwolves lead 7-6, and the average margin has been 4.8 points in favor of Spurs.

On the injury report, Jayden Quaintance (SAS) and Donte DiVincenzo (MIN) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Spurs.
  • Watch the rotation: 2 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • May 15: SAS 139, MIN 109 (playoffs)
  • May 12: MIN 97, SAS 126 (playoffs)
  • May 10: SAS 109, MIN 114 (playoffs)
  • May 8: SAS 115, MIN 108 (playoffs)
  • May 6: MIN 95, SAS 133 (playoffs)

Injury report

Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Donte DiVincenzo Out · back Apr 2
San Antonio Spurs
  • Jayden Quaintance Out · back Dec 3
  • Tobias Harris Day to day · back Oct 23

Win probability

23%
77%
TimberwolvesSpurs

Projected score: Timberwolves 110, Spurs 118

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

MINSAS
Record1-00-1
Last 5LWLLWLWLLL
Points per game131104
Allowed per game106116
Days of rest910
Rating15791686

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