Timberwolves vs. Magic Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for January 9

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It’s Thursday, January 9, and the Minnesota Timberwolves (19-17) and Orlando Magic (22-16) are all set to square off from Kia Center in Orlando.

Anthony Edwards and the T-Wolves won their second in a row with a 104-97 victory in New Orleans Tuesday. Edwards was 7-11 from 3 and scored 32 to lead all scorers in the game. The Magic have stayed afloat despite major injuries. Monday, they took out the Knicks at Madison Square Garden behind 24 from Cole Anthony.

The Timberwolves are currently 9-10 on the road with a point differential of +0.3, while the Magic have a 5-5 record in their last ten games at home.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Timberwolves vs. Magic live today

Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Time: 7:00 pm EST

Site: Kia Center

City: Orlando, FL

Network/Streaming: NBA TV

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Game odds for Timberwolves vs. Magic

The latest odds as of Thursday:

Odds: Minnesota Timberwolves (-170), Orlando Magic (+143)

Spread: Timberwolves -3.5

Over/Under: 207 points

That gives the Timberwolves an implied team point total of 104.6, and the Magic 102.78.

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Expert picks & predictions for Thursday’s Timberwolves vs. Magic game

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