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Cleveland Cavaliers at Minnesota Timberwolves Pick For 1/18/2025

  • Date: January 18, 2025
  • Venue: Target Center


Betting Odds

Spread:Cleveland Cavaliers -8 (-110), Minnesota Timberwolves 8 (-110)
Over/Under:227
Moneyline:Cleveland Cavaliers -295, Minnesota Timberwolves 250


Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:Projected Win %:
Cleveland Cavaliers - 72%Cleveland Cavaliers - 69%
Minnesota Timberwolves - 28%Minnesota Timberwolves - 31%

Implied Win % in sports betting represent the probability of an outcome as suggested by the betting odds. It's a way for bettors to gauge the likelihood of an event occurring based on the odds offered by sportsbooks.

Projected Win %, also known as projected win probability, is an estimate by ATS.io to determine the likelihood that a team will win a game or event. This projection is often based on various factors such as team performance, statistics, and historical data.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Preview

On Saturday night, January 6, 2023, the Cleveland Cavaliers (34-6) will face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves (22-19) at Target Center, with tip-off scheduled for 9:00 PM ET. This matchup presents an intriguing dynamic, as the Timberwolves are coming off a back-to-back after their recent victory over the New York Knicks, while the Cavaliers look to bounce back from a tough loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Cleveland enters this game as a significant favorite, with a spread of Cavaliers -7.5. The Cavaliers have been on a roll, winning 34 of their last 40 games, showcasing their prowess on both ends of the floor. Their implied win probability stands at a solid 71%, reflecting their strong form and the challenges the Timberwolves face with limited rest.

Conversely, Minnesota has shown flashes of competitiveness with 22 wins in their last 40 games, but the fatigue factor from their back-to-back could weigh heavily on their performance. The Timberwolves have an implied win probability of just 29%, a testament to the uphill battle they face against a well-rested and efficient Cavaliers squad.

For those looking to engage in player prop betting, Jaden McDaniels's rebounds are generating buzz, particularly as the prop total has shifted from Under 5.5 Rebounds to Under 4.5, indicating sharp bettors are leaning towards the lower total. This game promises to be an exciting clash, with the Cavaliers aiming to solidify their status as one of the league's elite while the Timberwolves fight to capitalize on their home court advantage.


Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction

Final Score: Cleveland Cavaliers 117.07 vs Minnesota Timberwolves 110.31

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

-5.0/-108
45% CLE
+5.0/-112
55% MIN

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-192
82% CLE
+162
18% MIN

Total Pick Consensus

227.0/-112
12% UN
227.0/-108
88% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Team Stats Per 100 Poss
  • Four Factors
  • Analytics

Offense/Defense

CLE
Team Stats Per Game
MIN
54
Games
56
45.0
FG
40.1
90.4
FGA
87.9
.498
FG%
.456
16.2
3Pt-FG
12.5
41.2
3Pt-FGA
36.1
.393
3Pt%
.347
28.7
2Pt-FG
27.5
49.1
2Pt-FGA
51.8
.585
2Pt%
.532
16.5
FT
15.5
21.0
FTA
19.9
.788
FT%
.780
10.5
ORB
11.1
34.3
DRB
31.8
44.8
TRB
42.9
29.1
AST
24.4
8.4
STL
9.1
4.5
BLK
4.8
13.1
TOV
14.8
18.5
PF
19.0
122.7
PTS
108.1

Defense/Offense

CLE
Team Stats Per Game
MIN
54
Games
56
41.1
FG
39.9
90.2
FGA
86.7
.455
FG%
.460
13.4
3Pt-FG
14.8
36.8
3Pt-FGA
39.3
.363
3Pt%
.377
27.7
2Pt-FG
25.1
53.4
2Pt-FGA
47.4
.519
2Pt%
.529
16.4
FT
16.9
21.1
FTA
21.3
.778
FT%
.791
11.2
ORB
11.2
32.2
DRB
33.1
43.4
TRB
44.3
25.5
AST
25.3
7.7
STL
7.8
4.5
BLK
4.9
14.7
TOV
15.1
18.4
PF
17.9
111.9
PTS
111.5

Offense/Defense

CLE
Four Factors
MIN
.587
eFG%
.527
11.6
TOV%
13.2
24.6
RB%
75.0
.183
FT/FGA
.176

Defense/Offense

CLE
Four Factors
MIN
.530
eFG%
.546
12.9
TOV%
13.6
75.5
RB%
26.0
.182
FT/FGA
.194

Offense/Defense

CLE
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
MIN
54
Games
56
44.9
FG
41.1
90.2
FGA
90.1
.498
FG%
.456
16.2
3Pt-FG
12.8
41.2
3Pt-FGA
37.0
.393
3Pt%
.347
28.7
2Pt-FG
28.2
49.0
2Pt-FGA
53.1
.585
2Pt%
.532
16.5
FT
15.9
21.0
FTA
20.4
.788
FT%
.780
10.5
ORB
11.4
34.3
DRB
32.6
44.8
TRB
44.0
29.1
AST
25.0
8.3
STL
9.3
4.5
BLK
4.9
13.1
TOV
15.1
18.5
PF
19.5
122.5
PTS
110.8

Defense/Offense

CLE
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
MIN
54
Games
56
41.0
FG
40.9
90.1
FGA
88.9
.455
FG%
.460
13.4
3Pt-FG
15.2
36.8
3Pt-FGA
40.3
.363
3Pt%
.377
27.7
2Pt-FG
25.7
53.3
2Pt-FGA
48.6
.519
2Pt%
.529
16.4
FT
17.3
21.1
FTA
21.9
.778
FT%
.791
11.2
ORB
11.5
32.2
DRB
34.0
43.3
TRB
45.4
25.4
AST
25.9
7.7
STL
8.0
4.5
BLK
5.1
14.7
TOV
15.5
18.4
PF
18.3
111.8
PTS
114.3

CLE
Analytics
MIN
42
Pythag Wins
34
12
Pythag Losses
22
10.76
Margin Of Victory
3.41
122.5
O Rtg
114.3
111.8
D Rtg
110.8
100.1
Pace
97.2
.232
FTr
.246
.456
3PAr
.454
.616
TS%
.580

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
CLE MIN
CLE MIN
Consensus
-5.0 (-112)
+5.0 (-110)
-4.5 (-112)
+4.5 (-110)
-5.0 (-108)
+5.0 (-110)
-5.0 (-108)
+5.0 (-112)
-4.0 (-112)
+4.0 (-108)
-4.5 (-112)
+4.5 (-108)
-5.5 (-107)
+5.5 (-112)
-4.5 (-107)
+4.5 (-114)
-5.5 (-110)
+5.5 (-110)
-5.0 (-110)
+5.0 (-110)
-5.5 (-115)
+5.5 (-110)
-4.5 (-115)
+4.5 (-105)
Open
Current
Book
CLE MIN
CLE MIN
Consensus
-198
+164
-192
+162
-198
+164
-205
+170
-174
+146
-184
+154
-205
+170
-175
+145
-195
+162
-195
+162
-200
+165
-200
+165
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
227.0 (-110)
227.0 (-110)
227.0 (-109)
227.0 (-111)
227.0 (-110)
227.0 (-110)
227.5 (-108)
227.5 (-112)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
227.0 (-108)
227.0 (-112)
228.0 (-108)
228.0 (-113)
227.0 (-109)
227.0 (-112)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
227.0 (-105)
227.0 (-115)
227.5 (-115)
227.5 (-105)
226.5 (-115)
226.5 (-105)

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