The Golden State Warriors take a 1-0 series lead into Game 2 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The Timberwolves are heavy, 10.5-point favorites in the matchup, which will be broadcast on TNT, truTV, and MAX at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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Timberwolves vs. Warriors Predictions for Thursday
Our computer model for this contest calls for a final score of Timberwolves 114, Warriors 109.
- Moneyline Pick: Timberwolves (-552)
- Total Pick: Over 201.5 (computer predicts 222.5 points)
- Pick ATS: Warriors (+10.5)
Recent Timberwolves vs. Warriors Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2025 | Timberwolves | -6.5 | 210.5 | -246 | +200 | 99-88 GS |
| 1/15/2025 | Timberwolves | -7 | 216 | -269 | +216 | 116-115 GS |
| 12/21/2024 | Timberwolves | -3.5 | 217 | -175 | +147 | 113-103 GS |
| 12/8/2024 | Warriors | -1 | 215.5 | -113 | -106 | 114-106 GS |
| 12/6/2024 | Timberwolves | -1.5 | 220 | -119 | -100 | 107-90 MIN |
| 3/24/2024 | Timberwolves | -1.5 | 220 | -119 | -100 | 114-110 MIN |
| 11/14/2023 | Timberwolves | -3 | 216.5 | -152 | +126 | 104-101 MIN |
| 11/12/2023 | Warriors | -3 | 222 | -151 | +126 | 116-110 MIN |
Timberwolves 2024-25 Betting Trends
- So far this season, Minnesota has put together a 39-43-0 record against the spread.
- The Timberwolves have an 8-9 record against the spread this season when favored by 10.5 points or more.
- In Minnesota's 82 games with a set total, 44 have hit the over (53.7%).
- The Timberwolves have won 40, or 63.5%, of the 63 games they've played as favorites this season.
- Minnesota has a record of 12-2, a 85.7% win rate, when it's favored by -552 or more by sportsbooks this season.
Warriors 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Golden State's ATS record is 42-40-0 this year.
- The Warriors have not yet covered the spread as underdogs of 10.5 points or more this year (0-1).
- In Golden State's 82 games with a set total, 41 have hit the over (50%).
- The Warriors have gone 11-16 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 40.7% of those games).
- Golden State has played as a moneyline underdog of +406 or longer in just one game this season, which it lost.
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Timberwolves vs. Warriors Injury Report
Timberwolves
Timberwolves:
Robert Dillingham: Out (Ankle)
Warriors
Warriors:
Stephen Curry: Out (Hamstring)
Timberwolves vs. Warriors Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Thursday, May 8, 2025
- Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: TNT, truTV, and MAX
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Arena: Target Center
- Live stream: Watch this match on Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
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