Away Team
Record 1-8
Last 5 0-5 last five
ATS 1-8-0 ATS
Road 0-4 road
Standings
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Start Time 7:10 PM EST
Date November 08, 2026
Venue Target Center
Where To Watch DAZN
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Season Series First meeting of 2026-27; Minnesota won 2025-26 season series 3-1.

Minnesota enters with a 9-1 record against the spread, while Utah stands at 1-8 ATS. The Timberwolves own a major defensive and rebounding advantage, although injuries to both rosters complicate an otherwise lopsided matchup.

Home Team
Record 7-3
Last 5 4-1 last five
ATS 9-1-0 ATS
Home 3-1 home
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Darryn Peterson Over 13.5 Points
Keyonte George averages 21.3 points and 6.2 assists through nine games this season. Rudy Gobert averages 11.8 rebounds and 4.1 offensive rebounds per game. Lauri Markkanen made 17 three-pointers across his three most recent games.

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Injury Report

Utah lists Jaren Jackson Jr. out with a right MCL injury and Jusuf Nurkic out with a right foot injury. Lauri Markkanen is questionable with a right wrist sprain, making his availability especially important to the Jazz offense. Minnesota has ruled out Anthony Edwards following right knee arthroscopy and Donte DiVincenzo following right Achilles surgery. Joan Beringer is questionable with a nasal fracture. These absences affect perimeter creation and frontcourt depth, making final lineup confirmation essential.

Key Players

Utah
Keyonte George
Keyonte George averages 21.3 points and 6.2 assists through nine games.
Minnesota
Rudy Gobert
Rudy Gobert averages 11.8 rebounds, including 4.1 offensive boards per game.

Key Matchup Edge

Minnesota scores 118.4 points per game against Utah's 106.9, and its defensive rating of 106.6 is markedly better than Utah's 115.9. The Timberwolves also rank second in offensive rebound percentage at 35.6%. Utah committed 21 turnovers and surrendered 21 offensive rebounds against Dallas, highlighting risks that Minnesota can exploit even without Edwards.

3 Things to Watch

  • Minnesota second-ranked offensive rebounding rate
  • Utah turnovers and ball security
  • Markkanen availability and perimeter spacing

Betting Breakdown

Sunday's matchup at Target Center pits Minnesota's efficient two-way start against a Utah team trying to stop a seven-game losing streak. The Timberwolves have opened 7-3 with 118.4 points scored and 107.7 allowed per contest, while the Jazz are 1-8 and have scored 106.9 while surrendering 118.2. That contrast supports Minnesota's favorite status, but an 11.5-point spread requires a substantial winning margin rather than simply a victory. The teams' ATS records also separate sharply: Minnesota is 9-1 and Utah 1-8 through their completed games. Rebounding could determine whether that gap translates to the scoreboard. Minnesota has collected 35.6% of available offensive rebounds, and Rudy Gobert averages 4.1 offensive boards. Utah gave up 21 offensive rebounds in its latest loss at Dallas, while also committing 21 turnovers. Additional Minnesota possessions may therefore matter as much as shooting efficiency. Both clubs must manage injuries: the Timberwolves are without Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo, while Utah is missing two frontcourt players and could be without Lauri Markkanen. Bettors should check final availability and market changes before assessing the large spread.

Utah Betting Outlook

Utah travels to Minneapolis at 1-8 after defeats to San Antonio, Portland, New Orleans, and Dallas in its most recent five outings. The Jazz are 0-5 across that stretch, 0-4 in road games and 1-8 ATS for the season. They average 106.9 points and 17.3 turnovers per game, numbers that underscore the difficulty of consistently keeping pace with efficient opponents. Keyonte George supplies 21.3 points and 6.2 assists per game, while Lauri Markkanen has made 17 three-pointers across his past three appearances. Markkanen's questionable wrist status matters because injuries to Jaren Jackson Jr. and Jusuf Nurkic have already reduced Utah's frontcourt options.

Minnesota Betting Outlook

Minnesota enters at 7-3 and has won four of its past five, including road victories over Houston and New Orleans and a home win against Milwaukee. The Timberwolves have covered nine of 10 games and are 3-1 both straight up and ATS at Target Center. Their 118.4 points per game contrast with just 107.7 allowed, while a 35.6% offensive rebounding rate ranks second leaguewide. Rudy Gobert provides 11.8 rebounds per game and remains central to second-chance opportunities. Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo are out, so the perimeter rotation carries greater responsibility. LaMelo Ball's 6.1 assists per game offer another way to maintain offensive rhythm.

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Darryn Peterson Over 13.5 Points

What is the biggest matchup edge for Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

Minnesota scores 118.4 points per game against Utah's 106.9, and its defensive rating of 106.6 is markedly better than Utah's 115.9. The Timberwolves also rank second in offensive rebound percentage at 35.6%. Utah committed 21 turnovers and surrendered 21 offensive rebounds against Dallas, highlighting risks that Minnesota can exploit even without Edwards.

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Matchup Utah Jazz vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
Game Date November 08, 2026
Venue Target Center
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29-22 56.9% WIN
GAME
LEAN
WIN %
UNITS
RESULT
PHI@CLE
UNDER 231.5
56.4%
6
WIN
ORL@PHO
UNDER 223
56.9%
6
WIN
CLE@ATL
ATL -0.5
57.1%
7
WIN
POR@LAL
OVER 232.5
56.8%
6
WIN
NY@SA
DYLAN HARPER UNDER 1.5 STEALS & BLOCKS
54.4%
4
WIN
SA@NY
DYLAN HARPER UNDER 6.5 REBOUNDS
53.4%
3
WIN
SA@NY
JOSH HART UNDER 18.5 POINTS + REBOUNDS
53.4%
3
LOSS
NY@SA
VICTOR WEMBANYAMA UNDER 3.5 ASSTS
53.1%
3
WIN
NY@SA
VICTOR WEMBANYAMA OVER 1.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
53.4%
3
WIN
NY@SA
JOSH HART UNDER 8.5 REBOUNDS
54.1%
4
LOSS
SA@OKC
JAYLIN WILLIAMS UNDER 4.5 REB
53.2%
3
LOSS
SA@OKC
ALEX CARUSO UNDER 14.5 REB + PTS
53.6%
3
LOSS
OKC@SA
KELDON JOHNSON OVER 0.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
54.1%
4
WIN
SA@OKC
SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER UNDER 4.5 REBOUNDS
53.6%
3
WIN
NY@CLE
MITCHELL ROBINSON OVER 6.5 REB
53.7%
3
LOSS
OKC@SA
SA -1.5
54.0%
3
LOSS
OKC@SA
JULIAN CHAMPAGNIE OVER 2.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
54.2%
4
LOSS
SA@OKC
SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER UNDER 4.5 REBOUNDS
54.6%
4
WIN
CLE@NY
EVAN MOBLEY UNDER 6.5 FIELD GOALS MADE
54.2%
4
WIN
SA@OKC
SA +6.5
56.8%
6
WIN
SA@OKC
KELDON JOHNSON OVER 0.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
53.5%
3
WIN
CLE@DET
CADE CUNNINGHAM OVER 4.5 TURNOVERS
54.1%
4
LOSS
DET@CLE
PAUL REED OVER 0.5 TURNOVERS
54.1%
4
WIN
SA@MIN
DEAARON FOX UNDER 9.5 REB + ASST
53.4%
3
LOSS
CLE@DET
CADE CUNNINGHAM UNDER 9.5 FIELD GOALS MADE
53.4%
3
LOSS
MIN@SA
KELDON JOHNSON OVER 0.5 TURNOVERS
54.2%
4
WIN
OKC@LAL
JAXSON HAYES OVER 3.5 REB
54.1%
4
WIN
SA@MIN
JULIUS RANDLE OVER 3.5 TURNOVERS
53.6%
3
LOSS
LAL@OKC
AJAY MITCHELL UNDER 3.5 REB
54.2%
4
WIN
PHI@NY
PAUL GEORGE OVER 2.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
53.2%
3
WIN
CLE@DET
DONOVAN MITCHELL UNDER 4.5 ASST
54.2%
4
WIN
ORL@DET
DESMOND BANE UNDER 7.5 REB + ASST
54.4%
4
WIN
PHI@BOS
PHI +8.5
56.5%
6
WIN
PHI@BOS
TYRESE MAXEY OVER 2.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
53.2%
3
LOSS
CLE@TOR
COLLIN MURRAY-BOYLES OVER 17.5 PTS + REB
54.7%
4
WIN
BOS@PHI
BOS -6
53.7%
3
LOSS
NY@ATL
NICKEIL ALEXANDER-WALKER UNDER 24.5 PTS + REB + ASST
54.6%
4
WIN
ORL@DET
ORL +10.5
54.9%
3
WIN
ORL@DET
DESMOND BANE OVER 1.5 BLOCKS & STEALS
53.2%
3
WIN
PHI@BOS
JAYSON TATUM OVER 6.5 ASST
54.2%
4
LOSS
POR@SA
POR +12.5
53.9%
3
LOSS
MIN@DEN
NIKOLA JOKIC UNDER 40.5 PTS + ASST
54.1%
4
LOSS
OKC@PHX
ISAIAH HARTENSTEIN UNDER 2.5 ASST
53.5%
3
LOSS
BOS@PHI
PAUL GEORGE UNDER 23.5 PTS + REB
53.6%
3
WIN
SA@POR
KELDON JOHNSON OVER 0.5 TURNOVERS
55.2%
5
LOSS
DEN@MIN
NIKOLA JOKIC UNDER 40.5 PTS + ASST
53.7%
3
WIN
DET@ORL
TOBIAS HARRIS OVER 0.5 BLOCKS
54.2%
4
LOSS
BOS@PHI
PAYTON PRITCHARD OVER 7.5 REB + ASST
55.5%
5
LOSS
SA@POR
JULIAN CHAMPAGNIE UNDER 2.5 THREE POINTERS MADE
53.5%
3
WIN
CLE@TOR
CLE -2.5
53.7%
3
LOSS
DEN@MIN
DEN -125
56.3%
6
LOSS
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