Timberwolves vs. Jazz betting: NBA preview for January 30

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The Minnesota Timberwolves (26-21) are favored (-5.5) to extend a four-game winning streak when they visit the Utah Jazz (10-35) at 9:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Delta Center. The contest airs on KJZZ and FDSN. The matchup’s point total is set at 224.5.

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Timberwolves vs. Jazz betting lines

  • Timberwolves odds to win: -238
  • Jazz odds to win: +195
  • Spread: Timberwolves (-5.5)
  • Total: 224.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Timberwolves Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Minnesota has a 14-11 record against the spread on the road and are 14-11 in road contests.
  • Minnesota has a 2-5 record ATS in road games this season when playing as 5.5-point favorites or more.
  • Timberwolves games have hit the over on the set point total 12 times on the road this year.
  • Recent performance seems to go against Minnesota to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 219.5 points per contest this season.

Timberwolves Recent Trends

  • The Timberwolves have a 6-4 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread four times in those games.
  • The final score of the past 10 Timberwolves games has exceeded the set total seven times.
  • The last 10 Timberwolves games averaged 223.5 total points, 1.0 fewer point than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Across their last 10 games, the Timberwolves have scored 6.2 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Timberwolves Betting Records

  • The Timberwolves have won 21 of the 36 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (58.3%).
  • In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -238 or shorter, Minnesota has gone 10-6 (62.5% win percentage).
  • The Timberwolves have an implied moneyline win probability of 70.4% in this game.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.2 (16th in NBA) 45.4 (seventh) 43.8 (19th) 43.1 (10th) 25.0 (22nd) 14.8 (21st)

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Jazz Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • At home this year, Jazz games have hit the over on the set point total nine times.
  • The Jazz have covered the spread eight times at home and is 3-16 in home contests.
  • This season at home, the Jazz and their opponents have averaged a total of 229.1 points per contest, 4.6 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Jazz Recent Trends

  • The Jazz have a 1-9 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread five times in those games.
  • Jazz’s past 10 contests saw five hit the over.
  • The past 10 Jazz games averaged 4.7 more points (229.2) than this matchup’s point total.
  • The Jazz’s per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 109.4, 1.7 points lower than their season-long per-game average.

Jazz Betting Records

  • Utah has won nine, or 20.5%, of the 44 games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • The Jazz have a record of 6-25 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +195 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Jazz based on the moneyline is 33.9%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (21st in NBA) 47.7 (26th) 45.3 (eighth) 42.7 (fifth) 25.2 (20th) 16.9 (30th)
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