The Memphis Grizzlies (12-8) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (10-11) at Target Center, tipping off at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. The Timberwolves are only 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 230.5 points.
How to bet Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves
Memphis Grizzlies vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 2.5 points, with bookmakers listing the Grizzlies as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Grizzlies have -138 odds to pick up the win, while the Timberwolves are listed at +117 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 230.5 points.
Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Wednesday, November 30, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSE
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Arena: Target Center
Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves Betting Trends
The Grizzlies have eight wins against the spread in 20 games this season. Memphis has come away with 12 wins in the 15 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season. Grizzlies games this year have hit the over 52.4% of the time (11 out of 21 games with a set point total).
Against the spread, the Timberwolves are 7-14-0 this season. Minnesota has been the underdog on the moneyline six total times this season. Minnesota has gone 1-5 in those games. Timberwolves games this year have gone over the point total nine times in 21 opportunities (42.9%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Grizzlies
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ja Morant | 17 | 28.5 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
Desmond Bane | 12 | 24.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
Jaren Jackson Jr. | 5 | 19 | 6 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 1.8 |
Dillon Brooks | 17 | 17.6 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
Tyus Jones | 20 | 10.1 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
Timberwolves
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Edwards | 21 | 22.6 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 21 | 20.8 | 8.2 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.8 |
D’Angelo Russell | 21 | 14.4 | 3.3 | 6.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
Rudy Gobert | 19 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0 |
Jaden McDaniels | 19 | 11.4 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves Injury Report
Timberwolves: Jaden McDaniels: Questionable (Illness), Karl-Anthony Towns: Out (Calf), Jordan McLaughlin: Out (Calf), Taurean Prince: Out (Shoulder), Eric Paschall: Out (Ankle)
What you need to know about the Memphis Grizzlies
On offense, Memphis is scoring 115.7 points per game (eighth-ranked in league). It is surrendering 114.3 points per contest on defense (18th-ranked). The Grizzlies are averaging 118.2 points per game this year at home, which is 4.7 more points than they’re averaging in road games (113.5). The Grizzlies have been scoring 114.2 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 115.7 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
So far this season, Memphis is sinking 12.5 threes per game (ninth-ranked in NBA) and is shooting 36.3% (12th-ranked) from three-point land. So far this year, the Grizzlies have taken 63.1% two-pointers, accounting for 71% of the team’s baskets. They have shot 36.9% threes (29% of the team’s baskets).
What you need to know about the Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota scores 114.6 points per game and give up 116, making them 12th in the NBA on offense and 23rd on defense. In 2022-23 the Timberwolves are scoring one more points per game at home (115.1) than on the road (114.1). The Timberwolves have played better offensively in their last 10 games, posting 115.6 points per contest, one more than their season average of 114.6.
Minnesota is 22nd in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.1 per game) and fourth-worst in 3-point percentage (32.7%). In 2022-23, the Timberwolves have taken 38.9% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 61.1% percent from inside it. In terms of made shots, 26.4% of the Timberwolves’ buckets have been 3-pointers, and 73.6% have been 2-pointers.
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