Washington Wizards vs Minnesota Timberwolves Overview
- Date: April 9, 2024
- Venue: Target Center
- Spread: Washington Wizards 16.5 (-110), Minnesota Timberwolves -16.5 (-110)
- Total (Over/Under): 224
- Moneyline: Washington Wizards 900, Minnesota Timberwolves -1400
Washington Wizards vs Minnesota Timberwolves Win Probabilities
Implied Win %:
- Washington Wizards - 10%
- Minnesota Timberwolves - 90%
Projected Win %:
- Washington Wizards - 7%
- Minnesota Timberwolves - 93%
Washington Wizards vs Minnesota Timberwolves Game Preview
The Washington Wizards (15-64) are set to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves (54-24) in an NBA matchup on Tuesday night. The game is scheduled to tip off at 8:00 PM ET at the Target Center, the home arena of the Timberwolves.
The Timberwolves come into this game as massive favorites, with a spread of -16.5. The Moneyline for the Timberwolves is -1500, indicating their strong position as the favored team. On the other hand, the Wizards have a Moneyline of +900, suggesting that they are the underdogs in this matchup. Based on the odds, the Wizards have an implied win probability of just 10%, while the Timberwolves have an implied win probability of 90%.
The Timberwolves have been playing solid basketball lately, winning 32 of their last 50 games. Meanwhile, the Wizards have struggled, losing 40 of their last 50 games. In their most recent outings, the Wizards suffered a 130-122 loss to the Toronto Raptors, while the Timberwolves secured a 127-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
For those interested in player prop betting, Jordan Poole's Points, Rebounds, and Assists (PRA) is a popular market for this game. Sharp bettors have been leaning towards the Under, as they believe it offers value at its current price of Under 29.5 PRA (-110).
As the Timberwolves look to extend their dominance at home, the Wizards will aim to defy the odds and pull off an upset. With the Timberwolves' recent success and the Wizards' struggles, this game promises an intriguing matchup for both basketball fans and sports bettors alike.
Final Score Prediction: Washington Wizards 101.01 vs Minnesota Timberwolves 119.49
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NBA
Washington Wizards
Minnesota Timberwolves
Team Stats Per Game
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
Offense/Defense
| WAS | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Games | 78 |
| 39.0 | FG | 41.3 |
| 88.8 | FGA | 89.7 |
| .439 | FG% | .461 |
| 13.0 | 3Pt-FG | 12.8 |
| 38.8 | 3Pt-FGA | 36.5 |
| .336 | 3Pt% | .351 |
| 26.0 | 2Pt-FG | 28.5 |
| 50.1 | 2Pt-FGA | 53.1 |
| .519 | 2Pt% | .536 |
| 16.0 | FT | 16.1 |
| 20.5 | FTA | 20.9 |
| .779 | FT% | .768 |
| 10.5 | ORB | 11.3 |
| 32.6 | DRB | 32.6 |
| 43.1 | TRB | 43.9 |
| 24.8 | AST | 25.2 |
| 7.6 | STL | 8.6 |
| 5.1 | BLK | 4.7 |
| 15.4 | TOV | 15.1 |
| 19.5 | PF | 19.5 |
| 107.0 | PTS | 111.5 |
Defense/Offense
| WAS | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Games | 78 |
| 43.3 | FG | 41.6 |
| 91.8 | FGA | 89.3 |
| .472 | FG% | .467 |
| 14.2 | 3Pt-FG | 15.4 |
| 38.7 | 3Pt-FGA | 40.7 |
| .367 | 3Pt% | .378 |
| 29.1 | 2Pt-FG | 26.3 |
| 53.0 | 2Pt-FGA | 48.6 |
| .549 | 2Pt% | .541 |
| 18.4 | FT | 17.6 |
| 23.2 | FTA | 22.3 |
| .793 | FT% | .788 |
| 12.7 | ORB | 11.3 |
| 35.4 | DRB | 33.8 |
| 48.2 | TRB | 45.1 |
| 28.3 | AST | 26.6 |
| 9.0 | STL | 8.2 |
| 5.1 | BLK | 5.0 |
| 13.3 | TOV | 14.8 |
| 18.1 | PF | 18.6 |
| 119.3 | PTS | 116.2 |
Four Factors
Offense/Defense
| WAS | Four Factors | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| .513 | eFG% | .532 |
| 13.6 | TOV% | 13.2 |
| 22.8 | RB% | 75.0 |
| .180 | FT/FGA | .179 |
Defense/Offense
| WAS | Four Factors | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| .550 | eFG% | .553 |
| 11.5 | TOV% | 13.0 |
| 71.9 | RB% | 25.8 |
| .201 | FT/FGA | .197 |
Analytics
| WAS | Analytics | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Pythag Wins | 50 |
| 64 | Pythag Losses | 28 |
| -12.38 | Margin Of Victory | 4.67 |
| 107.0 | O Rtg | 116.2 |
| 119.3 | D Rtg | 111.5 |
| 100.9 | Pace | 97.3 |
| .230 | FTr | .250 |
| .436 | 3PAr | .455 |
| .547 | TS% | .587 |
Betting Trends
| WAS | Betting Trends | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 0-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 114.67 | Avg Score | 115.67 |
| 121 | Avg Opp Score | 99.67 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 109 | Avg Score | 115.67 |
| 120.67 | Avg Opp Score | 100 |
| WAS | Betting Trends | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 1-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 113.6 | Avg Score | 112.2 |
| 119 | Avg Opp Score | 102.8 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 1-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-1-0 |
| 1-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 108.6 | Avg Score | 113.4 |
| 121.2 | Avg Opp Score | 100.2 |
| WAS | Betting Trends | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-6-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 7-3-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 6-4-0 |
| 110.2 | Avg Score | 110.8 |
| 112.9 | Avg Opp Score | 101.9 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-8-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
| 3-7-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
| 112 | Avg Score | 111 |
| 126.2 | Avg Opp Score | 103.4 |
