Timberwolves vs 76ers Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Saturday, November 19, 2022

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The Minnesota Timberwolves (7-8) visit the Philadelphia 76ers (8-7) at Wells Fargo Center, starting at 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, November 19, 2022. The Timberwolves are 3.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under for the matchup is set at 218.5 points.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Philadelphia 76ers Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 3.5 points, with sportsbooks listing the Timberwolves as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, the Timberwolves have -157 odds to pick up the win, while the 76ers are listed at +134 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 218.5 points.

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Timberwolves vs. 76ers Game Time and How to Watch

  • Game Day: Saturday, November 19, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBCS
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Arena: Wells Fargo Center

Timberwolves vs. 76ers Betting Trends

Against the spread, the Timberwolves are 6-9-0 this season. Minnesota has been chosen as the favorite in 11 games this year and has walked away with the win six times (54.5%) in those games. Timberwolves games this year have hit the over on six of 15 set point totals.

The 76ers have played 15 games, with eight wins against the spread. Philadelphia has won three of the five games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (60%). 76ers games this season have gone over the point total six times in 15 opportunities (40%).

Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players

Timberwolves

Timberwolves Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Edwards 15 21.9 5.8 3.9 1.1 0.3 2.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 15 21.9 9 5.2 0.7 0.6 2.1
D’Angelo Russell 15 14.2 3.4 6.2 1.2 0.6 1.9
Rudy Gobert 13 14.2 12.5 1 0.8 1.5 0
Jaden McDaniels 15 11.1 3.7 1.2 1.2 1.3 0.9

76ers

76ers Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Joel Embiid 11 32.3 10.2 4.5 0.6 1.9 1
Tyrese Maxey 15 22.9 3.5 4.4 1 0.3 2.9
James Harden 9 22 7 10 1.1 0.7 2.2
Tobias Harris 14 14.7 6.2 2.9 1.6 0.6 2.1
Georges Niang 15 8.9 1.9 0.7 0.4 0.4 2.3
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Timberwolves vs. 76ers Injury Report

Timberwolves: Eric Paschall: Out (Ankle)

76ers: Furkan Korkmaz: Out (Knee), James Harden: Out (Foot)

What you need to know about the Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota is scoring 115.1 points per game (ninth-ranked in NBA) this season, while surrendering 115.7 points per contest (23rd-ranked). The Timberwolves put up 116.3 points per game in home games, compared to 113.2 points per game in road games, a difference of 3.1 points per contest. The Timberwolves’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, scoring 112.9 points a contest compared to the 115.1 they’ve averaged this season.

Minnesota is sinking 11.3 threes per game (20th-ranked in NBA) this year, while owning a 33.5% three-point percentage (25th-ranked). The Timberwolves are attempting 54.3 two-pointers per game this year, which account for 61.7% of the shots they’ve attempted (and 73.5% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, they are attempting 33.7 threes per contest, which are 38.3% of their shots (and 26.5% of the team’s buckets).

What you need to know about the Philadelphia 76ers

Offensively Philadelphia is the fourth-worst team in the league (108.6 points per game). But on defense it is third-best (106.2 points conceded per game). At home, the 76ers average 107.1 points per game. On the road, they average 110.8. While the 76ers are scoring 108.6 points per game in 2022-23, they have improved that mark over their past 10 games, tallying 109 a contest.

Beyond the arc, Philadelphia is 16th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (12). It is 11th in 3-point percentage at 37.1%. The 76ers take 39.3% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 30.9% of their made shots are from there. Inside the 3-point line, they attempt 60.7% of their shots, with 69.1% of their makes coming from there.

Timberwolves vs. 76ers Predictions and Pick

Our pick to win this contest is the 76ers, and we expect that 76ers will cover the spread (Timberwolves -3.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 218.5 points.

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How to bet Timberwolves vs. 76ers

You can bet on Timberwolves vs. 76ers at every legal online sportsbook. For more NBA odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals as well as NBA prop odds, check out the latest NBA lines as well as our guide to the best NBA betting sites.

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WRITTEN BY

Dan Weiner

Hailing from Atlanta and attending college at the University of Texas, Dan is passionate about sports, particularly college football and soccer. He's a diehard Atlanta pro sports and Texas Longhorns fan. He likes every sport and will watch anything and everything the weirder the better. He joined Betsperts after an 11 year career in television production at ESPN.

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