"The Timberwolves are outscoring opponents by 4.6 points per game with a +285 scoring differential overall. They put up 119.1 points per game (third in the NBA) and give up 114.5 per contest (13th in the league). The 44.8 rebounds per game the Timberwolves average rank ninth in the league, and are 1.9 more than the 42.9 their opponents pull down per contest."
"The Raptors have a 5-1 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 6 points or more. The Timberwolves are 13-25 against the spread when favored by 6 points or more this season."
The Timberwolves (39-23) host the Raptors (35-26) at Target Center on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET. Minnesota is favored by 6 points while attempting to extend a four-game winning streak. The Timberwolves rank third in scoring with 119.1 points per game and maintain a +285 scoring differential. Toronto enters as an underdog with a strong 5-1 record against the spread when underdogs by 6 or more points. Minnesota's against-the-spread record sits at 27-35, while Toronto is 30-31. The combined scoring average between both teams exceeds the over/under by 4.3 points.
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