Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Dec. 4

The New Orleans Pelicans (3-19) will be trying to end a four-game losing streak when hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves (13-8) on December 4, 2025 at Smoothie King Center.

The Timberwolves play the Pelicans in a game that Minnesota is currently a double-digit favorite by 11.5 points. The point total for the game is 233.5.

Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, December 4, 2025
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
• Arena: Smoothie King Center
• Total: 233.5 points
• Spread: Timberwolves -11.5
• Moneyline: Timberwolves (-559), Pelicans (+420)

How to watch Timberwolves vs. Pelicans

• TV Channel: Gulf Coast Sports Network
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Timberwolves vs. Pelicans

• The Timberwolves and their opponents have combined to score more than 233.5 points in 11 of 21 games this season.
• The Pelicans have combined with their opponents to score more than 233.5 points in 12 of 22 games this season.
• These two teams rack up a combined 233.2 points per game, 0.3 fewer points than this matchup's point total.
• These two teams surrender 238.7 points per game combined, 5.2 more points than the total for this contest.

Betting the Spread: Timberwolves vs. Pelicans

• Minnesota has won eight games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 13 times.
• The Timberwolves have an ATS record of 3-3 when playing as at least 11.5-point favorites this season.
• The Pelicans have compiled a 13-9-0 ATS record so far this season.
• When playing as at least 11.5-point underdogs this year, New Orleans has an ATS record of 3-2.
• The Pelicans are 7-5 against the spread, and 2-10 overall, at home.
• The Timberwolves are 6-5 overall, and 4-7 against the spread, on the road.
• On the road, Minnesota is winless ATS (0-1) as 11.5-point favorites or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Timberwolves vs. Pelicans

• The Timberwolves have gone 13-4 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 76.5% of those games).
• This season, the Pelicans have been the underdog 21 times and won two of those games.
• Minnesota has won all four games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -559 or shorter.
• New Orleans has not won as an underdog of +420 or more on the moneyline this season in seven games with those odds or longer.
• The Timberwolves have an implied moneyline win probability of 84.8% in this matchup.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 11.5)
• Pick OU: Under (233.5)
  
• Prediction: Timberwolves 120 - Pelicans 105
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