Timberwolves vs. Knicks Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Wednesday, Nov. 5
Two teams linked since before the 2024-25 season by a major trade will meet for the first time this 2025-26 season on Wednesday. The New York Knicks will host the Minnesota Timberwolves, led by Karl-Anthony Towns and Julius Randle, fresh off a win against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night.
Team Status and Key Players
- Minnesota has been without Anthony Edwards due to a hamstring injury but has won two consecutive games.
- Edwards is now listed as questionable for Wednesday’s game.
- The Timberwolves aim to return to the Western Conference Finals for the third straight year.
- The Knicks reached the Eastern Conference Finals last season and hold a 4-3 record this season.
- They have won four straight home games, including victories over Chicago and Washington in back-to-back matches on Sunday and Monday.
- New York is favored on their home court for this matchup.
Game Dynamics and Expectations
With many familiar names on both teams, this contest promises an intriguing battle between two playoff-caliber squads.
“Let’s take a look at the odds, my favorite prop bet and a prediction for Wednesday’s battle between two playoff contenders.”
Odds are provided by DraftKings Sportsbook.
Author’s summary: The Knicks and Timberwolves face off in a high-stakes game featuring key players returning from injury and both teams looking to build on winning momentum.