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
25 Games 27 39.8 FG 40.2 86.8 FGA 88.5 .459 FG% .455 15.1 3Pt-FG 13.6 40.7 3Pt-FGA 36.7 .371 3Pt% .371 24.8 2Pt-FG 26.6 46.1 2Pt-FGA 51.8 .537 2Pt% .514 16.7 FT 16.6 21.1 FTA 20.7 .794 FT% .800 9.7 ORB 10.6 33.8 DRB 32.7 43.5 TRB 43.3 25.2 AST 25.3 8.9 STL 7.5 4.8 BLK 4.7 16.2 TOV 15.9 18.5 PF 19.2 111.5 PTS 110.7
MIN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
CLE
25 Games 27 40.0 FG 44.5 88.3 FGA 88.3 .454 FG% .504 11.8 3Pt-FG 15.5 35.5 3Pt-FGA 38.9 .333 3Pt% .399 28.2 2Pt-FG 29.0 52.8 2Pt-FGA 49.4 .535 2Pt% .586 15.3 FT 16.8 19.4 FTA 21.6 .788 FT% .779 10.7 ORB 9.4 32.9 DRB 33.8 43.7 TRB 43.2 24.1 AST 28.2 9.5 STL 9.1 4.9 BLK 4.8 16.4 TOV 13.2 19.7 PF 18.4 107.2 PTS 121.3 Four Factors
MIN
Four Factors
CLE
.546 eFG% .532 14.4 TOV% 14.0 22.7 RB% 76.2 .193 FT/FGA .188
MIN
Four Factors
CLE
.520 eFG% .592 14.5 TOV% 11.9 75.9 RB% 22.3 .173 FT/FGA .190 Analytics
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Analytics
CLE
16 Pythag Wins 21 9 Pythag Losses 6 4.24 Margin Of Victory 10.63 111.5 O Rtg 121.3 107.2 D Rtg 110.7 97.7 Pace 100.2 .243 FTr .244 .469 3PAr .441 .580 TS% .620 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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