Timberwolves vs. Jazz betting: NBA preview for February 28

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The Minnesota Timberwolves (32-28) visit the Utah Jazz (14-44) in a matchup of Northwest Division teams at Delta Center, beginning at 9:30 p.m. ET on Friday, February 28, 2025. The Timberwolves are 4.5-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the teams this season. The over/under is set at 226 for the matchup.

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Timberwolves Cover -4.5 vs Jazz -111

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Timberwolves vs. Jazz betting lines

  • Timberwolves odds to win: -192
  • Jazz odds to win: +160
  • Spread: Timberwolves (-4.5)
  • Total: 226
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Timberwolves Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Minnesota has a 16-14 ATS record in road games so far while putting up a record of 16-14 overall in those contests.
  • This season, Minnesota is 5-5 ATS in road games when playing as 4.5-point favorites or more.
  • Timberwolves road games have gone over the set point total 16 times this year.
  • Minnesota and its opponents have averaged a total of 220.7 points per road contest this year, 5.3 points fewer than this game’s posted total.

Timberwolves Recent Trends

  • The Timberwolves are 5-5 overall and 6-4 against the spread in their past 10 games.
  • The final score of the past 10 Timberwolves games has gone over the set total six times.
  • The Timberwolves’ last 10 games have ended with an average of 223.6 points scored. That’s 2.4 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • The Timberwolves’ per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 4.4 points higher than their season-long average.

Timberwolves Betting Records

  • The Timberwolves have been the moneyline favorite 43 total times this season. They’ve gone 25-18 in those games.
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -192 or shorter, Minnesota has a record of 14-8 (63.6% win percentage).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Timberwolves’ implied win probability is 65.8%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.9 (18th in NBA) 45.7 (seventh) 44.3 (15th) 43.2 (12th) 25.3 (19th) 14.1 (19th)

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Jazz Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • The Jazz have hit the over on a set point total in a home game 15 times this season.
  • The Jazz have a 15-14 ATS record in home games so far while going 7-22 overall in those contests.
  • Recent history hints at an edge to the Jazz to beat the total. This year their home games averaged a total of 229.4 points per contest.

Jazz Recent Trends

  • The Jazz have a 3-7 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread five times in those games.
  • The Jazz and their opponents have combined to hit the over in eight of the past 10 games.
  • The Jazz’s past 10 games have ended with an average of 230.6 points scored. That’s 4.6 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • During their last 10 games, the Jazz have a 117.2 points-per-game average, 5.0 points above their season-long scoring average.

Jazz Betting Records

  • Utah has been underdogs in 57 games this season and won 13 (22.8%) of those contests.
  • The Jazz are 9-39 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +160 or more on the moneyline.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 38.5% chance of a victory for the Jazz.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (19th in NBA) 47.6 (26th) 45.5 (sixth) 42.9 (seventh) 25.7 (18th) 16.5 (30th)
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