Portland Trail Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers

Nov 8, 2024

Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves
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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
15
Games
14
39.0
FG
41.4
89.7
FGA
87.6
.435
FG%
.473
11.1
3Pt-FG
11.5
33.3
3Pt-FGA
32.9
.334
3Pt%
.350
27.9
2Pt-FG
29.9
56.4
2Pt-FGA
54.8
.494
2Pt%
.546
17.7
FT
16.7
23.1
FTA
20.9
.764
FT%
.801
13.5
ORB
10.6
30.5
DRB
31.4
44.0
TRB
42.0
21.5
AST
24.0
9.4
STL
9.6
6.3
BLK
5.0
17.4
TOV
15.4
19.3
PF
20.0
106.8
PTS
111.1

Defense/Offense

POR
Team Stats Per Game
MIN
15
Games
14
41.0
FG
40.9
87.8
FGA
85.8
.467
FG%
.476
13.8
3Pt-FG
15.8
39.0
3Pt-FGA
41.4
.354
3Pt%
.382
27.2
2Pt-FG
25.1
48.8
2Pt-FGA
44.4
.557
2Pt%
.564
18.1
FT
16.4
22.5
FTA
20.8
.802
FT%
.787
12.0
ORB
9.5
33.5
DRB
31.1
45.5
TRB
40.6
27.5
AST
25.4
10.5
STL
8.1
6.5
BLK
4.6
17.3
TOV
16.2
20.6
PF
19.3
113.9
PTS
113.9

Offense/Defense

POR
Four Factors
MIN
.497
eFG%
.538
14.8
TOV%
13.7
28.8
RB%
74.5
.197
FT/FGA
.191

Defense/Offense

POR
Four Factors
MIN
.546
eFG%
.568
15.0
TOV%
14.6
71.7
RB%
23.3
.206
FT/FGA
.191

Offense/Defense

POR
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
MIN
15
Games
14
38.9
FG
41.9
89.4
FGA
88.6
.435
FG%
.473
11.1
3Pt-FG
11.6
33.2
3Pt-FGA
33.2
.334
3Pt%
.350
27.8
2Pt-FG
30.2
56.2
2Pt-FGA
55.4
.494
2Pt%
.546
17.6
FT
16.9
23.1
FTA
21.1
.764
FT%
.801
13.5
ORB
10.8
30.4
DRB
31.7
43.8
TRB
42.4
21.5
AST
24.3
9.4
STL
9.7
6.3
BLK
5.1
17.3
TOV
15.5
19.2
PF
20.2
106.4
PTS
112.3

Defense/Offense

POR
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
MIN
15
Games
14
40.9
FG
41.3
87.5
FGA
86.7
.467
FG%
.476
13.8
3Pt-FG
16.0
38.9
3Pt-FGA
41.8
.354
3Pt%
.382
27.1
2Pt-FG
25.3
48.6
2Pt-FGA
44.9
.557
2Pt%
.564
18.0
FT
16.5
22.5
FTA
21.0
.802
FT%
.787
12.0
ORB
9.6
33.4
DRB
31.5
45.3
TRB
41.1
27.4
AST
25.6
10.4
STL
8.2
6.5
BLK
4.7
17.2
TOV
16.4
20.5
PF
19.5
113.5
PTS
115.1

POR
Analytics
MIN
4
Pythag Wins
8
11
Pythag Losses
6
-7.07
Margin Of Victory
2.79
106.4
O Rtg
115.1
113.5
D Rtg
112.3
100.3
Pace
98.2
.258
FTr
.242
.371
3PAr
.482
.534
TS%
.600

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
+575
-835
+500
-715
+550
-800
+550
-800
+550
-800
+525
-750
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)