Timberwolves vs. Hornets betting: NBA preview for Nov. 1

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The Charlotte Hornets (2-3) are 5.5-point underdogs against the Minnesota Timberwolves (2-3) at Spectrum Center on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The game begins at 6 p.m. ET on FDSNX and FDSSE. The point total for the matchup is set at 231.5.

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Timberwolves Cover -5.5 vs Hornets -107

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Timberwolves vs. Hornets betting lines

  • Timberwolves odds to win: -217
  • Hornets odds to win: +179
  • Spread: Timberwolves (-5.5)
  • Total: 231.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Timberwolves Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Recent history seems to trend against Minnesota to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 223.5 points per contest this season.

Timberwolves ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Timberwolves’ record against the spread last year was 39-43-0.
  • As 5.5-point favorites or greater, the Timberwolves went 17-20 against the spread last year.
  • Last season, 44 of the Timberwolves’ 82 games went over the point total.

Timberwolves Betting Records

  • The Timberwolves have won 50% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (2-2).
  • Minnesota has played as a moneyline favorite of -217 or shorter twice this season, and split 1-1.
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Timberwolves a 68.5% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.8 (11th in NBA) 49.3 (27th) 40 (27th) 42.4 (11th) 22.6 (26th) 15.4 (17th)

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Hornets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • The Hornets have a 1-0 record ATS at home this season when playing as 5.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The Hornets and their opponents have averaged a total of 234 points per home contest this season, 2.5 points greater than this game’s projected total.

Hornets ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Hornets’ record against the spread last year was 37-42-3.
  • As 5.5-point underdogs or greater, the Hornets went 25-27-1 against the spread last year.
  • The Hornets had 33 of their 82 games go over the point total last season.

Hornets Betting Records

  • This season, Charlotte has been the underdog four times and won one of those games.
  • The Hornets have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +179 odds on them winning this game.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 35.8% chance of a victory for the Hornets.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.5 (seventh in NBA) 48.6 (22nd) 45.8 (12th) 38.6 (third) 28.6 (fifth) 16.2 (24th)
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