Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, 2/11/2026 Preview and Pick
Game: Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Location: Target Center in Minneapolis, MN
TV: FanDuel Sports Network
Target Center is the site where the Minnesota Timberwolves (33-22) will take on the Portland Trail Blazers (26-28) on Wednesday.

The Trail Blazers played the Grizzlies and took home the win by a score of 122-115 in their last game. In the matter of personal fouls, the Trail Blazers ended up walking away with 21 and the Grizzlies recorded 15 personal fouls. They converted 16 out of their 38 tries from 3-point land. Memphis ended up going 71.4% at the charity stripe by knocking down 15 of their 21 tries. Furthermore, Memphis totaled 36 rebounds (5 offensive, 31 defensive) and added 3 rejections. Memphis doled out 19 assists and had 14 steals in this matchup. When it comes to defending, Portland allowed 50.0% from the floor on 42 of 84 shooting. They also recorded 30 assists in this contest while forcing the other team into 15 turnovers and having 7 steals. With regard to grabbing boards, they collected 48 with 14 of them being on the offensive end. At the free throw line, the Trail Blazers made 9 of their 14 shots for a rate of 64.3%. Portland walked away from the game having earned a 48.4% FG percentage (46 out of 95) and made 21 out of their 51 shots from 3-point land.
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Jerami Grant is one player who was a major contributor in this game. He ended up with 29 points on 10 out of 17 shooting. He saw the court for 33 mins played and also totaled 5 rebounds. Grant walked away from this one shooting 58.8% from the floor and distributed 3 assists.
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Portland heads into this one with a record of 26-28 on the season. They cough up possession 17.1 times per game and as a unit are committing 20.3 personal fouls per game. As a unit, Portland is pulling down 45.9 boards per contest and has 1,334 dimes for the year, which has them ranked 21st in the league in terms of passing the rock. The Trail Blazers are shooting 34.1% on shots from beyond the arc (778 of 2,284) and 77.2% from the free throw line. They are averaging 116.1 pts per game (13th in the league) while shooting 45.1% from the field.
On defense, the Trail Blazers are forcing their opponents into 15.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 21.9 personal fouls. They are giving up 35.9% on three-point shots and they rank 23rd in basketball in points per game allowed (118.0). The Trail Blazers defense is giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 47.4% (2,308 of 4,872) and they surrender 43.2 boards per game as a basketball team. They are 21st in the league in allowing assists to their opponents with 1,452 surrendered this season.
When they last stepped on the court, the Timberwolves took a loss by a score of 115-96 when they faced the Clippers. The Timberwolves recorded 31 defensive boards and 10 offensive boards for a total of 41 for this contest. They gave up possession of the ball 21 times, while getting 8 steals in this matchup. The Clippers were called for 21 personal fouls for the contest which took the Timberwolves to the charity stripe for a total of 22 tries. They were able to convert 14 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 63.6%. Regarding 3-pointers, Minnesota knocked down 8 out of their 33 tries (24.2%). At the conclusion of this game, the Timberwolves ended up going 37 out of 83 from the floor which had them sitting at 44.6%. The Timberwolves allowed the Clippers to make 39 of their 76 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 51.3% in this matchup. They wrapped up this game 51.9% from distance by shooting 14 out of 27 and finished the game at 23 of 28 at the charity stripe (82.1%). In relation to how they attacked the glass, Minnesota permitted Los Angeles to collect 37 in all (8 offensive).
Anthony Edwards ended up being a factor for the Timberwolves for this game. He converted 7 of 18 in this game for a rate of 38.9%, and totaled 4 rebounds. Edwards earned 23 points in his 35 mins of playing time and had 2 assists in the matchup.
Minnesota has a mark of 33-22 for the year. The Timberwolves are committing 21.3 personal fouls every game and they shoot 74.4% from the free throw line. They are getting an assist 26.5 times per game (12th in the NBA) and they are losing possession via turnover 14.5 times per game. Minnesota has accumulated 6,569 points on the season (119.4 per game) and they pull down 44.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Timberwolves are shooting 48.3% from the floor, which ranks 4th in basketball.
The Minnesota defense surrenders 35.8% on shots from 3-point land (689 of 1,925) and opponents are knocking down 77.5% of their foul shots. They concede 26.1 assists and 43.0 boards per contest, which has them ranked 11th and 10th in the NBA. The Timberwolves on the defensive side of the court are 12th in the league in PPG surrendered with 114.9. They are forcing their opponents into 15.0 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 46.3% from the field (9th in the league).
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Portland
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