Timberwolves ML (-112) over Cavaliers
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- The Timberwolves are on the second night of a back-to-back, but the Cavaliers are very banged up going into this matchup.
- Minnesota’s defense is one of the few that is better than that of Cleveland, which should give them the edge in this one.
The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Cleveland Cavaliers on March 8, 2024 at 7:30 pm EST. The early betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the Minnesota Timberwolves as 1.5-point underdogs.
The early action has the Minnesota Timberwolves taking 50% of the spread bets, while the Cleveland Cavaliers are getting 50% of the bets.
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The team that does the best job of overcoming injuries will have the best chance to win this Timberwolves vs Cavaliers matchup from Cleveland. Minnesota is without Karl-Anthony Towns, while the Cavs are missing Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, and Max Strus. Expect the Timberwolves to do the best job of working with what they have in this game, as they still have another elite big man to rely on and one of the league’s best defenses.
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Minnesota Timberwolves
Cleveland Cavaliers
Team Stats Per Game
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
MIN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
CLE
79 Games 82 43.2 FG 41.4 89.1 FGA 89.5 .485 FG% .463 13.3 3Pt-FG 12.8 34.2 3Pt-FGA 34.6 .388 3Pt% .371 29.9 2Pt-FG 28.6 54.9 2Pt-FGA 54.9 .545 2Pt% .521 18.5 FT 17.0 23.8 FTA 21.5 .778 FT% .791 9.8 ORB 10.3 32.5 DRB 33.4 42.3 TRB 43.6 27.9 AST 25.8 8.2 STL 7.9 6.3 BLK 5.1 13.7 TOV 13.9 19.6 PF 19.2 118.1 PTS 112.7
MIN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
CLE
79 Games 82 40.5 FG 42.7 90.5 FGA 89.2 .447 FG% .479 11.9 3Pt-FG 13.8 33.8 3Pt-FGA 37.6 .352 3Pt% .367 28.6 2Pt-FG 28.9 56.7 2Pt-FGA 51.5 .504 2Pt% .561 17.9 FT 15.9 22.8 FTA 20.8 .785 FT% .765 10.7 ORB 10.1 29.2 DRB 34.2 39.9 TRB 44.3 25.4 AST 28.7 7.8 STL 7.5 4.7 BLK 4.7 13.6 TOV 13.9 20.6 PF 17.9 110.8 PTS 115.2 Four Factors
MIN
Four Factors
CLE
.559 eFG% .535 12.1 TOV% 12.3 25.1 RB% 76.9 .208 FT/FGA .190
MIN
Four Factors
CLE
.513 eFG% .557 11.9 TOV% 12.4 75.2 RB% 23.2 .198 FT/FGA .179 Analytics
MIN
Analytics
CLE
56 Pythag Wins 47 23 Pythag Losses 35 7.01 Margin Of Victory 2.41 118.1 O Rtg 115.2 110.8 D Rtg 112.7 95.2 Pace 97.2 .267 FTr .234 .384 3PAr .422 .593 TS% .586 Betting Trends
MIN
Betting Trends
CLE
OVERALL OVERALL 2-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 1-2-0 1-2-0 ATS W/L/P 1-2-0 106.67 Avg Score 101.33 104.67 Avg Opp Score 107.67 AWAY HOME 3-0-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-1-0 3-0-0 ATS W/L/P 1-2-0 120.67 Avg Score 108 103.67 Avg Opp Score 110
MIN
Betting Trends
CLE
OVERALL OVERALL 3-2-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-3-0 1-4-0 ATS W/L/P 2-3-0 110 Avg Score 107.4 107.8 Avg Opp Score 111 AWAY HOME 5-0-0 Win/Loss/Tie 3-2-0 5-0-0 ATS W/L/P 1-4-0 122.4 Avg Score 108.2 103.2 Avg Opp Score 110.2
MIN
Betting Trends
CLE
OVERALL OVERALL 7-3-0 Win/Loss/Tie 5-5-0 4-6-0 ATS W/L/P 2-8-0 112.1 Avg Score 108.6 104.2 Avg Opp Score 110.4 AWAY HOME 8-2-0 Win/Loss/Tie 7-3-0 7-3-0 ATS W/L/P 4-6-0 116.8 Avg Score 117.9 106 Avg Opp Score 110.8 Head to Head
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