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Nov 8, 2024

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Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Pick – 11/8/2024

  • Date: November 8, 2024
  • Venue: Target Center

Betting Odds

Spread:Portland Trail Blazers 12 (-110), Minnesota Timberwolves -12 (-110)
Over/Under:220
Moneyline:Portland Trail Blazers 550, Minnesota Timberwolves -750

Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:Projected Win %:
Portland Trail Blazers - 15%Portland Trail Blazers - 37%
Minnesota Timberwolves - 85%Minnesota Timberwolves - 63%

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.

Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Preview

The Portland Trail Blazers (3-6) are set to face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves (5-3) at the Target Center on a Friday night showdown at 9:00 PM ET. This matchup not only pits two divisional rivals against each other but also presents an intriguing betting opportunity.

The Timberwolves come into this game as heavy favorites, with a spread of -12.0 and a moneyline of -750, suggesting an implied win probability of 85%. Minnesota has been in good form, winning three of their last four games, including an impressive 135-119 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Their recent performances have solidified their status as a team to watch in this early part of the season.

On the other hand, the Trail Blazers are struggling, having lost three of their last four outings. Their latest defeat came at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs, where they fell 118-105. With a moneyline of +550, Portland's implied win probability stands at a mere 15%, indicating a challenging road ahead.

Both teams are coming off back-to-back games, which could impact their performance. The lack of rest might affect the Trail Blazers more significantly, given their recent struggles and the fact that they are playing away from home. However, this factor could also play a role in leveling the playing field, as the Timberwolves will face the same fatigue issues.

For bettors, the key question is whether the Trail Blazers can cover the spread despite their recent form and the fatigue factor. With the Timberwolves playing solid basketball at home, they seem poised to maintain their momentum. However, divisional games often bring surprises, and the Trail Blazers will be eager to defy the odds and pull off an upset.

Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction

Final Score: Portland Trail Blazers 109.7 vs Minnesota Timberwolves 114.12

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+11.5/-108
28% POR
-11.5/-112
72% MIN

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+515
2% POR
-718
98% MIN

Total Pick Consensus

219.5/-110
12% UN
219.5/-110
88% OV

Stats

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

Offense/Defense

POR
Team Stats Per Game
MIN
75
Games
75
40.4
FG
40.4
89.6
FGA
87.9
.451
FG%
.460
13.0
3Pt-FG
12.6
37.6
3Pt-FGA
35.9
.346
3Pt%
.352
27.4
2Pt-FG
27.8
52.0
2Pt-FGA
52.1
.526
2Pt%
.534
16.9
FT
15.8
22.1
FTA
20.5
.765
FT%
.770
13.0
ORB
11.1
31.1
DRB
32.1
44.2
TRB
43.3
23.7
AST
24.6
8.1
STL
8.5
5.3
BLK
4.6
15.9
TOV
14.8
19.0
PF
19.1
110.7
PTS
109.2

Defense/Offense

POR
Team Stats Per Game
MIN
75
Games
75
41.7
FG
40.7
88.1
FGA
87.5
.474
FG%
.466
12.9
3Pt-FG
15.1
35.3
3Pt-FGA
39.8
.364
3Pt%
.380
28.9
2Pt-FG
25.6
52.8
2Pt-FGA
47.7
.547
2Pt%
.537
18.1
FT
17.2
22.6
FTA
21.8
.798
FT%
.792
11.9
ORB
10.9
32.1
DRB
33.1
44.0
TRB
44.1
26.2
AST
26.1
9.4
STL
8.2
5.5
BLK
4.9
15.2
TOV
14.5
19.2
PF
18.1
114.4
PTS
113.8

Offense/Defense

POR
Four Factors
MIN
.523
eFG%
.531
13.8
TOV%
13.3
28.9
RB%
74.8
.189
FT/FGA
.180

Defense/Offense

POR
Four Factors
MIN
.547
eFG%
.552
13.4
TOV%
13.0
72.3
RB%
25.4
.205
FT/FGA
.197

Offense/Defense

POR
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
MIN
75
Games
75
40.8
FG
41.2
90.6
FGA
89.7
.451
FG%
.460
13.2
3Pt-FG
12.9
38.0
3Pt-FGA
36.6
.346
3Pt%
.352
27.7
2Pt-FG
28.3
52.6
2Pt-FGA
53.1
.526
2Pt%
.534
17.1
FT
16.1
22.4
FTA
20.9
.765
FT%
.770
13.2
ORB
11.4
31.5
DRB
32.8
44.7
TRB
44.2
24.0
AST
25.0
8.2
STL
8.6
5.3
BLK
4.7
16.1
TOV
15.1
19.3
PF
19.5
112.0
PTS
111.4

Defense/Offense

POR
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
MIN
75
Games
75
42.2
FG
41.5
89.1
FGA
89.2
.474
FG%
.466
13.0
3Pt-FG
15.4
35.7
3Pt-FGA
40.6
.364
3Pt%
.380
29.2
2Pt-FG
26.1
53.4
2Pt-FGA
48.6
.547
2Pt%
.537
18.3
FT
17.6
22.9
FTA
22.2
.798
FT%
.792
12.0
ORB
11.2
32.5
DRB
33.8
44.5
TRB
44.9
26.5
AST
26.6
9.5
STL
8.3
5.5
BLK
5.0
15.3
TOV
14.7
19.4
PF
18.5
115.7
PTS
116.1

POR
Analytics
MIN
29
Pythag Wins
48
46
Pythag Losses
27
-3.69
Margin Of Victory
4.57
112.0
O Rtg
116.1
115.7
D Rtg
111.4
98.4
Pace
97.5
.247
FTr
.249
.420
3PAr
.455
.557
TS%
.586

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
POR MIN
POR MIN
Consensus
+12.0 (-108)
-12.0 (-110)
+11.5 (-108)
-11.5 (-113)
+12.0 (-108)
-12.0 (-108)
+11.5 (-108)
-11.5 (-112)
+12.0 (-112)
-12.0 (-110)
+12.0 (-112)
-12.0 (-108)
+12.5 (-108)
-12.5 (-109)
+11.5 (-108)
-11.5 (-113)
+12.0 (-110)
-12.0 (-110)
+12.0 (-110)
-12.0 (-110)
+12.5 (-115)
-12.5 (-105)
+12.5 (-115)
-12.5 (-105)
Open
Current
Book
POR MIN
POR MIN
Consensus
+525
-833
+515
-718
+550
-800
+525
-750
+500
-700
+480
-650
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
221.5 (-110)
221.5 (-110)
219.5 (-110)
219.5 (-110)
221.5 (-110)
221.5 (-110)
220.0 (-110)
220.0 (-110)
219.5 (-110)
219.5 (-110)
219.5 (-110)
219.5 (-110)
221.5 (-109)
221.5 (-112)
219.5 (-110)
219.5 (-110)
221.5 (-110)
221.5 (-110)
219.5 (-105)
219.5 (-115)
221.5 (-110)
221.5 (-110)
220.5 (-105)
220.5 (-115)

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