San Antonio Spurs vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/11

The San Antonio Spurs take on the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM. This game will air on FDSN. The Spurs have a record of 27-11 and are second in the Western Conference. They are coming off a win against the Boston Celtics.
The Timberwolves have a record of 25-14 and hold the fourth spot in the Western Conference. They recently lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Both teams aim to improve their standings in the middle of the NBA Regular Season.
Spurs vs Timberwolves Game Day Info
- Sport: NBA
- Teams: San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
- Venue: Target Center
- Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026
- Betting Odds: Timberwolves -2.5 (-113), Spurs +2.5 (-109)
San Antonio Spurs Team Preview
The San Antonio Spurs have shown strong performance in recent games. They won against the Boston Celtics with a score of 100-95, where De’Aaron Fox and Victor Wembanyama both scored 21 points. In their game against the Los Angeles Lakers, they secured a 107-91 victory with Keldon Johnson leading the team with 27 points.
Victor Wembanyama is a key player for the Spurs, averaging 24.1 points and 11.3 rebounds per game. De’Aaron Fox also plays a crucial role, contributing 21 points and 5.9 assists on average. Another important player is Stephon Castle, who averages 17.4 points and 6.8 assists per game.
The Spurs are effective in scoring, ranking 8th in points per game with 118.5. They excel in field goal percentage, holding the 9th spot at 47.5%. Defensively, they allow 112.8 points per game, which ranks them 7th in the league.
Minnesota Timberwolves Team Preview
The Minnesota Timberwolves have shown strong offensive performances recently. They scored 134 points against the Cavaliers, despite losing by 12. Anthony Edwards and Naz Reid both scored 25 points in that game, demonstrating their ability to contribute significantly.
On the season, the Timberwolves rank third in points per game with 120.3. They are efficient shooters, with a field goal percentage of 48.5, placing them fifth. Their three-point shooting is also solid, making 14.1 threes per game, which is 12th in the league.
Anthony Edwards is leading the team with an average of 29.1 points per game. Julius Randle adds 22.2 points and 7.1 rebounds per game. The team will miss Terrence Shannon Jr., who is out with a foot injury for at least two weeks.
BTB Betting Pick
The Spurs are getting +2.5 points against the Timberwolves. With the Timberwolves scoring 120.3 points per game and the Spurs allowing only 112.8 points, the Spurs defense can keep it close. The pick is the Spurs +2.5 as they could cover the spread.
The total for this game is set at 235.5 points. The Spurs score 118.5 points per game and the Timberwolves score 120.3 points. With both teams having strong offenses, the game is likely to go over 235.5 points.