The Minnesota Timberwolves enter tonight\u2019s NBA matchup with the Atlanta Hawks on a miserable stretch, and they haven\u2019t looked like a title contender at all.<\/p>\n
As a result, my Hawks vs. Timberwolves predictions and NBA picks<\/a> back Jalen Johnson and the Hawks to cover the spread tonight at Target Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Hawks vs Timberwolves prediction<\/p>\n Hawks vs Timberwolves best bet: Hawks +6.5 (-110)<\/p>\n The Minnesota Timberwolves<\/a> looked terrible after getting blown out by the Clippers, and their defense is currently a sieve, allowing over 124 points per game during the last four games.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, the Atlanta Hawks<\/a> are playing inspired basketball, winning six of their last 10. Jalen Johnson<\/a> is a mismatch nightmare, he’s fresh off a 31-point performance and has already dropped 34 on Minnesota earlier this season..<\/p>\n With Minnesota on no rest and playing its third game in four nights, I\u2019ll back the Hawks to cover the spread.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Hawks vs Timberwolves same-game parlay<\/p>\n Anthony Edwards<\/a> is coming off a 1-for-8 stinker from long range against the Clippers. He\u2019s a 40% shooter and is bouncing back tonight.<\/p>\n Minnesota typically plays good defense, and I expect that end of the floor to be where its focus lies. Four of their last five meetings have gone Under, and so should tonight\u2019s contest.<\/p>\n Hawks vs Timberwolves SGP<\/p>\n Anthony Edwards Over 3.5 threes<\/p>\n Our “from downtown” SGP: Johnson leads the Hawks<\/p>\n Jalen Johnson is on a tear. He\u2019s cleared his scoring prop total in three of his previous four. The Timberwolves will struggle to contain him, which should give us a solid payday if the entire card hits.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Hawks vs Timberwolves SGP<\/p>\n Anthony Edwards Over 3.5 threes<\/p>\n Jalen Johnson Over 23.5 points<\/p>\n Hawks vs Timberwolves odds<\/p>\n Spread: Hawks +6.5 | Timberwolves -6.5<\/p>\n Moneyline: Hawks +200 | Timberwolves -250<\/p>\n Over\/Under: Over 238.5 | Under 238.5<\/p>\n Hawks vs Timberwolves betting trend to know<\/p>\n The Timberwolves are just 4-6 ATS in their last 10 games. Find more NBA betting trends<\/a> for Hawks vs. Timberwolves.<\/p>\n How to watch Hawks vs Timberwolves<\/p>\n Location<\/p>\n Target Center, Minneapolis, MN<\/p>\n Date<\/p>\n Monday, February 9, 2026<\/p>\n Tip-off<\/p>\n 8:00 p.m. ET<\/p>\n TV<\/p>\n FDSN Southeast-Atlanta, FDSN North<\/p>\n Hawks vs Timberwolves latest injuries<\/p>\n Not intended for use in MA. This article originally appeared on Covers.com<\/a>, read the full article here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Minnesota Timberwolves enter tonight\u2019s NBA matchup with the Atlanta Hawks on a miserable stretch, and they haven\u2019t…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":596434,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3782],"tags":[375,208,7,559,2990,307,152,3954,6,5291,308],"class_list":{"0":"post-596433","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-minnesota-timberwolves","8":"tag-anthony-edwards","9":"tag-atlanta-hawks","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-clippers","12":"tag-jalen-johnson","13":"tag-minnesota","14":"tag-minnesota-timberwolves","15":"tag-minnesotatimberwolves","16":"tag-nba","17":"tag-the-hawks","18":"tag-timberwolves"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116051356022525397","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/596434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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