The Minnesota Timberwolves (35-37) will attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the New York Knicks (42-30) on Monday, March 20, 2023 at Madison Square Garden as 8.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 7:30 PM ET on MSG and BSN. The matchup’s over/under is set at 230.5.
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How do I watch Knicks vs. Timberwolves
- Game Day: Monday, March 20, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: MSG and BSN
- Location: New York City, New York
- Arena: Madison Square Garden
Betting Lines for New York vs. Minnesota
Knicks vs Timberwolves Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
Knicks |
-8.5 |
230.5 |
Knicks Betting Stats & Information
- The Knicks have gone 23-11 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 67.6% of those games).
- New York has gone 2-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -338 or shorter (winning 66.7%).
- The Knicks are 41-30-1 against the spread this season.
- The Knicks are winless against the spread (0-3) when playing as at least 8.5-point favorites.
- New York’s average point total in matchups this year is 227.4, 3.1 points below the total in this game.
- Knicks games have gone over the point total in 37 out of 72 opportunities (51.4%).
Minnesota Betting Stats & Info
- This season, the Timberwolves have won 18 out of the 38 games, or 47.4%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- Minnesota has not won as an underdog of +262 or more on the moneyline this season in four games with those odds or longer.
- The Timberwolves are 33-37-2 against the spread this season.
- The Timberwolves are 1-2 ATS when playing as at least 8.5-point underdogs.
- The average total for Minnesota’s games this season is 1.1 more points than the point total of 230.5 in this outing.
- Games involving the Timberwolves have hit the over 33 times this season.
Knicks vs. Timberwolves Season Stat Comparison
Knicks Rank |
Knicks AVG |
|
Timberwolves AVG |
Timberwolves Rank |
14th |
115.1 |
Points Scored |
115.6 |
12th |
6th |
112.2 |
Points Allowed |
116 |
18th |
2nd |
47 |
Rebounds |
41.7 |
23rd |
2nd |
12.7 |
Off. Rebounds |
9 |
26th |
12th |
12.3 |
3pt Made |
12 |
16th |
30th |
22.3 |
Assists |
25.8 |
8th |
3rd |
12 |
Turnovers |
14.9 |
26th |
Knicks vs. Timberwolves Injury Updates
Knicks
Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
Jalen Brunson |
Questionable |
Foot |
Timberwolves
Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
Rudy Gobert |
Questionable |
Ankle |
Karl-Anthony Towns |
Out |
Calf |
Austin Rivers |
Questionable |
Back |
Jaylen Nowell |
Questionable |
Knee |
Naz Reid |
Questionable |
Calf |
Anthony Edwards |
Questionable |
Ankle |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
New York Knicks Leaders
- Julius Randle averages 25.2 points and 10.3 rebounds per game, with 4.1 assists.
- Jalen Brunson’s averages this season are 23.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game.
- Randle leads active Knicks in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Minnesota Timberwolves Leaders
- This season, Anthony Edwards averages 24.7 points per game and adds 5.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game.
- Rudy Gobert averages 13.8 points, 11.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, while Mike Conley adds 11.1 points, 2.6 rebounds and seven assists per game.
- Edwards is the top shooter from distance for the Timberwolves (among active players), hitting 2.7 threes per game.
Recent Performance
Knicks
Knicks Last Five Games
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Favored |
Played As |
Spread |
Total |
Knicks Moneyline |
Opponent Moneyline |
Game Type |
Covered |
Over/Under |
3/18/2023 |
Nuggets |
116-110 |
Yes |
Home |
-1 |
231.5 |
-114 |
-106 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Under |
3/14/2023 |
Trail Blazers |
123-107 |
Yes |
Away |
-2.5 |
229 |
-139 |
117 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Over |
3/12/2023 |
Lakers |
112-108 |
No |
Away |
+2.5 |
225.5 |
121 |
-143 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Under |
3/11/2023 |
Clippers |
106-95 |
No |
Away |
+5 |
227.5 |
165 |
-196 |
Playoffs |
No |
Under |
3/9/2023 |
Kings |
122-117 |
No |
Away |
+2 |
240 |
110 |
-131 |
Playoffs |
No |
Under |
Timberwolves
Timberwolves Last Five Games
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Favored |
Played As |
Spread |
Total |
Timberwolves Moneyline |
Opponent Moneyline |
Game Type |
Covered |
Over/Under |
3/18/2023 |
Raptors |
122-107 |
No |
Away |
+10 |
223.5 |
350 |
-458 |
Playoffs |
No |
Over |
3/17/2023 |
Bulls |
139-131 |
No |
Away |
+2.5 |
224.5 |
122 |
-144 |
Playoffs |
No |
Over |
3/15/2023 |
Celtics |
104-102 |
No |
Home |
+5 |
233.5 |
171 |
-206 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Under |
3/13/2023 |
Hawks |
136-115 |
No |
Away |
+5 |
244.5 |
172 |
-205 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Over |
3/10/2023 |
Nets |
124-123 |
Yes |
Home |
-4.5 |
226.5 |
-179 |
152 |
Playoffs |
No |
Over |