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Minnesota at Denver

December 25, 2025
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Minnesota has won three in a row and 10 of 12 following its 115-104 victory over New York on Tuesday. Anthony Edwards scored 38 points, and Julius Randle added 25 for the Timberwolves. Minnesota has won six of the past eight meetings with Denver, and the Timberwolves are 5-1 ATS on the road versus the Nuggets, who come off a tough loss at Dallas on Tuesday night. The Mavericks won 131-130, snapping Denver's 11-game road winning streak. The Nuggets actually have a better road record (12-3) than at home (9-5). Minnesota has covered four straight against teams with .600 winning percentages. The Timberwolves are #8 in the NBA in defensive efficiency, allowing 113.5 points per game. Take the Timberwolves. 

2 units on Minnesota +2.5 (-110) (risk 2 to return 3.82)
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