Minnesota Timberwolves vs Milwaukee Bucks Picks and Prediction for Tuesday January 13 2026

By: Eddie Kline Updated 01/21/2026, 02:45 PM ET

Timberwolves Preview

Beautiful Fiserv Forum will play host to a Tuesday night NBA clash between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Milwaukee Bucks. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Timberwolves (26-14) are three games above .500 on the road and are a half-game back of Denver for third place in the Western Conference standings. On Sunday, Minnesota outscored San Antonio by 15 points in the fourth quarter to storm back for a 104-103 home victory.

All-Star G Anthony Edwards led six Minnesota players in double figures with 23 points on 10-for-21 shooting. Donte DiVincenzo contributed 19 points (5-12 3 PT), nine rebounds, and seven assists. Naz Reid added 17 points and 11 rebounds off the bench for the Timberwolves.

Bucks Preview

The Milwaukee Bucks have split their first 18 home games and trail Chicago by 1.5 games for tenth place in the Eastern Conference standings. The Bucks (17-22) rank in the middle of the pack in defensive efficiency and are giving up 115.1 points per contest. On Sunday, Milwaukee connected on 14-for-34 from long range during a 108-104 road loss against Denver.

Two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo tallied a game-high 31 points (10-17 FG), 11 assists, and eight rebounds. Milwaukee C Myles Turner scored 16 points on 5-for-8 shooting and secured six boards. A.J. Green added 14 points and five rebounds for the Bucks.

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Timberwolves vs Bucks Pick

Milwaukee C Myles Turner (illness) is listed as questionable and Minnesota G Anthony Edwards will miss this game due to right foot injury maintenance. The Timberwolves rank fifth in the league in defensive efficiency, so the under is worth a look. The stronger play is on the Bucks to win at home. Final Score Prediction, Milwaukee Bucks win 117-108.

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