Milwaukee Bucks vs Minnesota Timberwolves prediction
NBA · Monday, November 2, 2026 · 8:00 PM ET · Target Center · NBA League Pass
Mel’s pick
Minnesota Timberwolves win 79% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.
- Milwaukee Bucks: 21%
- Minnesota Timberwolves: 79%
Projected score
Milwaukee Bucks 110, Minnesota Timberwolves 122. 4% of the simulations finished as one-score games.
Mel vs the betting line
Vegas has Minnesota Timberwolves −10.5. Mel projects Minnesota Timberwolves by 12, so the simulation leans Minnesota Timberwolves -10.5 against the spread.
The total is 234.5; Mel projects 232.1 points, a lean to the under.
Recent form
Milwaukee Bucks (1-5) scored 112.4 and allowed 125.8 points a game over their last 5.
Minnesota Timberwolves (4-3) scored 118.8 and allowed 112.4 points a game over their last 5.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Nov 2, 8:14 AM ET.
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