The San Antonio Spurs will face the Minnesota Timberwolves in one of 10 NBA games scheduled for Saturday. This will be the third meeting of the 2025-26 season between the teams. The Timberwolves lead the regular-season series, 2-0.
The Spurs’ record against Minnesota this season is not reflective of their overall performance. San Antonio (28-13) has been one of the better teams in the league, holding second place in the Western Conference.
Victor Wembanyama has played a key role in the team’s success, averaging 23.9 points, 10.9 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.7 blocks per game. De’Aaron Fox has also been solid, putting up 20.4 ppg, 4.2 rpg and 5.8 apg.
The Timberwolves (27-15) are not far behind, holding fourth place in the Western Conference. They trail the Spurs by a game and a half, making Saturday’s matchup an exciting affair.
Anthony Edwards has led the way for Minnesota, averaging 28.9 ppg, 5.0 rpg and 3.8 apg. Julius Randle has also been a key player for the team, recording 22.2 ppg, 7.1 rpg and 5.7 apg.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs game details
The Timberwolves-Spurs game is scheduled to tip off at 8 p.m. ET from Frost Bank Center. Fans can catch the live broadcast of the matchup on FDSSW. Alternatively, the game can be streamed with NBA League Pass and FuboTV.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs betting lines
Moneyline: Timberwolves (+205) vs. Spurs (-250)
Spread: Timberwolves (+6.5) vs. Spurs (-6.5)
Total (O/U): Timberwolves (o228.5) -105 vs. Spurs (u228.5) -115
Note: Odds are accurate at the time of writing but are subject to change closer to tipoff.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs preview
The Spurs have historically done well against the Timberwolves, winning 95 out of 141 regular-season games between the teams.
But Minnesota has turned things around lately and is on a five-game winning streak against San Antonio. The Spurs have not defeated the Timberwolves since Nov. 2, 2024.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs predicted starting lineups
Timberwolves
G: Donte DiVincenzo | G: Anthony Edwards | F: Jaden McDaniels | F: Julius Randle | C: Rudy Gobert
Spurs
G: De’Aaron Fox | G: Lindy Waters III | F: Julian Champagnie | F: Harrison Barnes | C: Victor Wembanyama
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs betting tips
Victor Wembanyama has an over/under of 22.5 for Saturday’s game. This is lower than his season average of 23.9 ppg. But Wembanyama has recorded 21 ppg over his last five matchups, making the under favorable here.
Anthony Edwards has an over/under of 27.5 against the Spurs. This is also lower than his season average of 28.9 ppg. But like Wembanyama, Edwards has also failed to surpass the total in his last five matchups, recording 26.8 ppg. The under seems to be the safer bet.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs prediction
Bookmakers have the Spurs as favorites to win against the Timberwolves. But Minnesota has not lost to San Antonio in their last two meetings, so an upset could be in the books on Saturday.
Our prediction: The Timberwolves to win.
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