Implied Win %: Projected Win %: In a Tuesday Night showdown, the Phoenix Suns (49-34) will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves (57-26) in Game 2 of their Western Conference first round playoff series at 7:30 PM ET. The game will be held at the Target Center in Minnesota, the home arena of the Timberwolves, where Minnesota won Game 1 of this series in convincing fashion in front of their home fans. Both teams are coming off a three-day break, which could give them an advantage in terms of rest and preparation. The Suns have been in good form lately, winning 31 of their last 50 games, while the Timberwolves have won 33 of their last 50 games, showcasing their strong performance on the court. In their previous encounter, the Timberwolves emerged victorious over the Suns with a commanding 120-95 win. However, the Suns will be looking to bounce back and even the score in this matchup. According to the odds, the Timberwolves are considered slight favorites at home. The spread currently stands at Timberwolves -3.0, indicating that the Timberwolves are expected to win by at least three points. The moneyline for the Timberwolves is -150, suggesting that they have a higher probability of winning, while the Suns have a moneyline of +130, implying a lower chance of victory. For those interested in player prop betting, Nickeil Alexander-Walker's rebounds have been a popular market for this game. The prop total for his rebounds initially opened at Under 3.5 (-115), but has since steamed down to 2.5 (+145), indicating a shift in betting patterns. Based on the odds, the Suns have an implied win probability of 42%, while the Timberwolves have an implied win probability of 58%. It's important to note that these probabilities are based on the odds and may not necessarily reflect the actual outcome of the game. Be sure to check out all our free NBA picks here. Offense/Defense Defense/Offense Offense/Defense Defense/OffensePhoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves Overview
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Pick and Prediction: Phoenix Suns 103.73 - Minnesota Timberwolves 104.91
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PHO Team Stats Per 100 Poss MIN 75 Games 75 42.1 FG 41.2 87.7 FGA 89.7 .480 FG% .460 14.7 3Pt-FG 12.9 38.4 3Pt-FGA 36.6 .383 3Pt% .352 27.4 2Pt-FG 28.3 49.3 2Pt-FGA 53.1 .556 2Pt% .534 17.7 FT 16.1 21.8 FTA 20.9 .811 FT% .770 9.5 ORB 11.4 34.1 DRB 32.8 43.6 TRB 44.2 28.6 AST 25.0 7.2 STL 8.6 5.0 BLK 4.7 14.4 TOV 15.1 18.5 PF 19.5 116.6 PTS 111.4 PHO Team Stats Per 100 Poss MIN 75 Games 75 43.3 FG 41.5 92.4 FGA 89.2 .468 FG% .466 14.5 3Pt-FG 15.4 39.6 3Pt-FGA 40.6 .366 3Pt% .380 28.8 2Pt-FG 26.1 52.8 2Pt-FGA 48.6 .545 2Pt% .537 17.7 FT 17.6 22.5 FTA 22.2 .785 FT% .792 12.0 ORB 11.2 33.1 DRB 33.8 45.2 TRB 44.9 27.7 AST 26.6 8.8 STL 8.3 4.2 BLK 5.0 12.3 TOV 14.7 19.2 PF 18.5 118.8 PTS 116.1 Four Factors
PHO Four Factors MIN .564 eFG% .531 12.9 TOV% 13.3 22.3 RB% 74.8 .201 FT/FGA .180 PHO Four Factors MIN .547 eFG% .552 10.7 TOV% 13.0 74.0 RB% 25.4 .191 FT/FGA .197 Analytics
PHO Analytics MIN 33 Pythag Wins 48 42 Pythag Losses 27 -2.12 Margin Of Victory 4.57 116.6 O Rtg 116.1 118.8 D Rtg 111.4 97.2 Pace 97.5 .248 FTr .249 .438 3PAr .455 .600 TS% .586 Betting Trends
PHO Betting Trends MIN OVERALL OVERALL 2-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-1-0 1-2-0 ATS W/L/P 1-2-0 109.33 Avg Score 111.67 111 Avg Opp Score 108.67 AWAY HOME 2-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-1-0 1-2-0 ATS W/L/P 1-2-0 109.33 Avg Score 111.67 111 Avg Opp Score 108.67 PHO Betting Trends MIN OVERALL OVERALL 3-2-0 Win/Loss/Tie 3-2-0 2-3-0 ATS W/L/P 1-4-0 108.8 Avg Score 114.4 109.2 Avg Opp Score 112.6 AWAY HOME 4-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 4-1-0 3-2-0 ATS W/L/P 2-3-0 115.2 Avg Score 119.6 110.4 Avg Opp Score 106.4 PHO Betting Trends MIN OVERALL OVERALL 6-4-0 Win/Loss/Tie 6-4-0 5-5-0 ATS W/L/P 3-7-0 109.5 Avg Score 113.3 108.6 Avg Opp Score 107.7 AWAY HOME 6-4-0 Win/Loss/Tie 8-2-0 5-5-0 ATS W/L/P 4-6-0 114.5 Avg Score 113.6 112.7 Avg Opp Score 103.9 Head to Head
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