Timberwolves vs. Bulls Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Jan. 22

The Minnesota Timberwolves (27-17) will attempt to end a three-game losing streak when hosting the Chicago Bulls (21-22) on January 22, 2026 at Target Center.

Thursday's matchup between the Timberwolves and the Bulls features the Timberwolves as healthy 9.5-point favorites. The point total for the matchup is 238.5.

Timberwolves vs. Bulls Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, January 22, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Arena: Target Center
• Total: 238.5 points
• Spread: Timberwolves -9.5
• Moneyline: Timberwolves (-375), Bulls (+300)

How to watch Timberwolves vs. Bulls

• TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Timberwolves vs. Bulls

• The Timberwolves' 44 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 238.5 points 14 times.
• The Bulls have combined with their opponent to score more than 238.5 points in 20 of 43 games this season.
• These teams are scoring 238 points per game between them, 0.5 fewer than this matchup's total.
• These teams allow a combined 235 points per game, 3.5 fewer points than this contest's total.

Betting the Spread: Timberwolves vs. Bulls

• Minnesota has compiled a 19-25-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Timberwolves have been favored by 9.5 points or more 16 times this season, and covered the spread in six of those contests.
• The Bulls are 21-21-1 ATS this season.
• Chicago has covered the spread twice this year (2-2 ATS) when playing as at least 9.5-point underdogs.
• The Timberwolves are 9-12 against the spread, and 15-6 overall, at home.
• Minnesota is 4-6 ATS as a 9.5-point favorite or more at home.
• Away from home, the Bulls are 7-13 overall and 9-11 against the spread.

Betting the Moneyline: Timberwolves vs. Bulls

• The Timberwolves have a 24-9 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 72.7% of those games).
• The Bulls have been underdogs in 22 games this season and won 11 (50%) of those contests.
• Minnesota has a record of 12-3 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -375 or shorter (winning 80%).
• This season, Chicago has won one of its four games when it is the underdog by at least +300 on the moneyline.
• The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Timberwolves a 78.9% chance to win.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Bulls

• Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 9.5)
• Pick OU: Under (238.5)
  
• Prediction: Timberwolves 123 - Bulls 110
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