Minnesota Timberwolves vs Philadelphia 76ers Picks and Prediction for Friday April 3 2026

By: Eddie Kline Published 04/03/2026, 01:50 AM ET

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In Friday night NBA action, the Minnesota Timberwolves will invade Xfinity Mobile Arena to take on the Philadelphia 76ers. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Timberwolves (46-30) are five games above .500 on the road and trail Houston by one game for fifth place in the Western Conference standings. Last night, Minnesota was unable to make the plays down the stretch of a 113-108 road loss against Detroit.

Minnesota F Julius Randle led all scorers with 27 points (9-15 FG) to go along with six rebounds and six assists. Ayo Dosunmu scored 19 points on 7-for-15 shooting and pulled down five boards. Naz Reid added 19 points and six rebounds in 31 minutes off the bench for the Timberwolves.

76ers Preview

The Philadelphia 76ers have won seven of their last ten games and are tied with Toronto for sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings. The 76ers (42-34) rank in the middle of the pack in offensive efficiency and are scoring 116.6 points per contest. On Wednesday, Philadelphia knocked down 17-for-35 from long range and shot a season-high 62 percent overall during a 153-131 road victory against Washington.

Philadelphia F Paul George poured in a game-high 39 points on 15-for-22 shooting to go along with six assists and five rebounds. All-Star G Tyrese Maxey contributed 28 points (12-20 FG) and nine assists. Rookie G V.J. Edgecombe added 23 points and ten assists for the 76ers.

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Timberwolves vs 76ers Pick

Philadelphia C Joel Embiid (illness) did not suit up for Wednesday’s victory and is listed as day-to-day. The Timberwolves are the better defensive team and have the edge on the glass. Take Minnesota to win on the road as a small underdog. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Timberwolves win 120-113.

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