The Minnesota Timberwolves (20-12) hit the court against the Chicago Bulls (15-16) as 6.5-point favorites on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET on FDSN and CHSN.
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Timberwolves vs. Bulls Predictions for Monday
Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final score of Timberwolves 120, Bulls 117.
- Moneyline Pick: Timberwolves (-238)
- Total Pick: Under 242.5 (computer predicts 237.1 points)
- Pick ATS: Bulls (+6.5)
Recent Timberwolves vs. Bulls Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5/2025 | Timberwolves | -11.5 | 226.5 | -617 | +450 | 127-108 MIN |
| 11/7/2024 | Timberwolves | -9.5 | 227 | -429 | +331 | 135-119 MIN |
Timberwolves 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Minnesota is 12-20-0 against the spread this season.
- The Timberwolves are 6-12 against the spread when favored by 6.5 points or more this season.
- A total of 15 of Minnesota's 31 games with a set total have hit the over (48.4%).
- This season, the Timberwolves have won 18 out of the 25 games, or 72%, in which they've been favored.
- Minnesota has a record of 13-5, a 72.2% win rate, when it's favored by -238 or more by sportsbooks this season.
Bulls 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Chicago's ATS record is 16-15-0 this season.
- The Bulls have a 4-1 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 6.5 points or more.
- Chicago's games have gone over the point total 14 out of 31 times (45.2%).
- The Bulls have won 62.5% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (10-6).
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +195 or longer, Chicago has a record of 2-3 (40%).
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Timberwolves vs. Bulls Injury Report
Timberwolves
Timberwolves:
Terrence Shannon: Out (Foot)
Bulls
Bulls:
Noa Essengue: Out For Season (Shoulder),
Josh Giddey: Probable (Ankle),
Zach Collins: Day-To-Day (Toe),
Trentyn Flowers: Out (Knee),
Lachlan Olbrich: Out (Ankle)
Timberwolves vs. Bulls Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Monday, December 29, 2025
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FDSN and CHSN
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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