The New York Knicks (22 – 22) play host to the Minnesota Timberwolves (21 – 22) at 7:30pm EST on Tuesday 18th January 2022.
New York open as 1.5 point underdogs. So far this season the Knicks are 21-23-0 against the spread (ATS) and 10-13-0 ATS when playing at home. The Knicks are coming off a 97-87 loss to Charlotte.
The visiting Timberwolves are 23-20-0 ATS and 13-8-0 ATS on the road. They’re 5-5 in their last 10 games and are seeking to put together two wins in a row.
Knicks vs Timberwolves Betting Odds
Betting Odds: Knicks Spread
Knicks Spread, +1.5 at Bovada
| Knicks Spread | +1.5 |
| Timberwolves Spread | -1.5 |
| Over/Under | TBC |
| Time | 7:30pm EST |
| TV | NBA TV |
The New York Knicks are -118 and the Minnesota Timberwolves are -113 to cover the spread. Use our calculator to estimate your potential winnings.
Knicks and Timberwolves Betting Trends
- The Knicks are 6-4 in their last 10 games.
- New York are 21-23-0 ATS and 10-13-0 ATS at home.
- Totals have gone under in 26 of the Knicks’ 44 games
- The Timberwolves are 5-5 in their last 10 games.
- Minnesota are 23-20-0 ATS and 13-8-0 ATS on the road.
- Totals have gone over in 22 of the Timberwolves’ 43 games
Knicks and Timberwolves Head to Head
- Dec 28, 2021: New York Knicks 96 @ Minnesota Timberwolves 88
Knicks vs. Timberwolves Team Statistics
 | Statistics |  |
|---|---|---|
| 104.2 27th | Points Per Game | 110.1 11th |
| 43.7% 25th | Field Goal % | 43.9% 24th |
| 36% 8th | 3PT % | 34.1% 22nd |
| 45.5% 11th | Rebounds | 45.5% 10th |
| 21.1% 29th | Assists | 24.6% 10th |
| 13.3% 8th | Turnovers | 15.3% 28th |
| 6.8% 28th | Steals | 8.7% 5th |
| 5% 11th | Blocks | 5.8% 4th |
| 19.1% 11th | Fouls | 22.1% 30th |
Knicks vs. Timberwolves Injury Report
New York Knicks Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Samanic | PF | Heel | Game Time Decision |
| Kemba Walker | PG | Knee | Game Time Decision |
| Nerlens Noel | C | Knee | Game Time Decision |
| Cam Reddish | SF | Ankle | Expected to be out until at least Jan 23 |
| Derrick Rose | PG | Ankle | Expected to be out until at least Feb 25 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Nowell | SG | Ankle | Game Time Decision |
| Jordan McLaughlin | PG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 23 |
Key players to watch
New York Knicks Key Player
Julius Randle 19.8 ppg, 5.2 apg, 9.8 rpg
Minnesota Timberwolves Key Player
Karl-Anthony Towns 24.2 ppg, 3.3 apg, 9.3 rpg
Who plays tonight in the NBA?
The New York Knicks are hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves at 7:30pm EST on Tuesday 18th January 2022.
What TV channel is Knicks vs Timberwolves game on?
The Knicks vs Timberwolves game is available on NBA TV.
What time is the Knicks vs Timberwolves NBA game tonight?
Tonight’s NBA game between the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves is at 7:30pm EST.
Who is the betting favorite in the Knicks vs Timberwolves NBA game tonight?
Minnesota Timberwolves are the -124 betting favorites. Calculate your potential winnings from a $100 bet using our NBA odds calculator.
Is Luka Samanic playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Luka Samanic is dealing with an injury to the Heel.
Is Kemba Walker playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Kemba Walker is dealing with an injury to the Knee.
Is Nerlens Noel playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Nerlens Noel is dealing with an injury to the Knee.
Is Jaylen Nowell playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Jaylen Nowell is dealing with an injury to the Ankle.
Why is Cam Reddish not playing in tonights NBA game?
Cam Reddish is dealing with an injury to the Ankle and is expected to be out until at least jan 23.
Why is Derrick Rose not playing in tonights NBA game?
Derrick Rose is dealing with an injury to the Ankle and is expected to be out until at least feb 25.
Why is Jordan McLaughlin not playing in tonights NBA game?
Jordan McLaughlin is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 23.
