San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 11, 2026
Minnesota Timberwolves Edge Out San Antonio Spurs 104-103 in a Nail-Biter
Game Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves secured a narrow victory over the San Antonio Spurs with a final score of 104-103. Despite a solid effort from the Spurs, who committed 14 turnovers, the Timberwolves capitalized on their defensive prowess, forcing nine turnovers while maintaining a slightly better shooting percentage. The Spurs' shooting performance was below their season average, contributing to their defeat in this tightly contested matchup.
Top Performers
Leading the way for the Timberwolves, Donte DiVincenzo delivered a strong performance with 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists, showcasing his all-around game. Anthony Edwards added 23 points, providing key scoring down the stretch, while Naz Reid contributed a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds. For the Spurs, Victor Wembanyama was the standout, scoring 29 points and grabbing 7 rebounds, while Julian Champagnie added a double-double of his own with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Odds Recap
The Minnesota Timberwolves were favored by 2.5 points, winning just above that margin. Although they clinched the victory, the game was closer than anticipated, making it a push against the spread. The total finished under the projected 232.5 points, emphasizing the defensive efforts from both teams throughout the game.
Prediction Recap
The model predicted the Minnesota Timberwolves would win, but they were incorrect on the moneyline pick. However, it successfully forecasted that the Spurs would cover the spread and that the game would stay under the total points.
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