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The New Orleans Pelicans (4-4) are underdogs (by 3.5 points) to continue a three-game home winning streak when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves (6-3) on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET.
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Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Predictions for Friday
Our computer projection model for this matchup expects a final result of Timberwolves 120, Pelicans 114.
- Moneyline Pick: Timberwolves (-164)
- Total Pick: Over 230.5 (computer predicts 233.6 points)
- Pick ATS: Timberwolves (-3.5)
Recent Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2026 | Timberwolves | -3.5 | 237.5 | -185 | +155 | 132-126 MIN |
| 2/6/2026 | Timberwolves | -8.5 | 237.5 | -346 | +273 | 119-115 NO |
| 12/4/2025 | Timberwolves | -11.5 | 233 | -602 | +442 | 125-116 MIN |
| 12/2/2025 | Timberwolves | -12.5 | 230.5 | -694 | +499 | 149-142 MIN |
Timberwolves 2026-27 Betting Trends
- So far this season, Minnesota has compiled an 8-1-0 record against the spread.
- The Timberwolves have a 3-1 record against the spread this season when favored by 3.5 points or more.
- The teams have hit the over in five of Minnesota's eight games with a set total.
- The Timberwolves have been favorites in four games this season and won three (75%) of those contests.
- Minnesota has a record of 2-1 when it's favored by -164 or more by bookmakers this season.
Pelicans 2026-27 Betting Trends
- New Orleans is 6-2-0 against the spread this year.
- The Pelicans have a 3-1 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 3.5 points or more.
- The teams have combined to hit the over in five of New Orleans' eight games with a set total.
- The Pelicans have a 2-4 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 33.3% of those games).
- New Orleans has gone 2-2 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +139 or longer (50%).
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Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Injury Report
Timberwolves
Timberwolves:
Terrence Shannon Jr.: Day-To-Day (Hip),
Donte DiVincenzo: Out (Achilles),
Anthony Edwards: Out (Knee)
Pelicans
Pelicans:
Trey Murphy III: Day-To-Day (Patellar),
Yves Missi: Out (Knee)
Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Friday, November 6, 2026
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: KARE 11, DAZN-MIN, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Arena: Smoothie King Center
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