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The Washington Wizards (10-10) host the Minnesota Timberwolves (10-10), with the matchup tipping off at 7:00 PM ET from Capital One Arena on Monday, November 28, 2022. The Wizards are only 1-point favorites in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 227.5 points.
How to bet Wizards vs. Timberwolves
Washington Wizards vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 1 point, with bookmakers listing the Wizards as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Wizards have -117 odds to pick up the win, while the Timberwolves are listed at -102 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 227.5 points.
Wizards vs. Timberwolves Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Monday, November 28, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Arena: Capital One Arena
Wizards vs. Timberwolves Betting Trends
The Wizards have played 20 games, with eight wins against the spread. Washington has won in six of the nine contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year. The Wizards have eclipsed the over/under in 50% of their opportunities this year (10 times in 20 games with a set point total).
Against the spread, the Timberwolves are 7-13-0 this season. Minnesota has won one of the five games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (20%). Timberwolves games this season have gone over the total in eight of 20 opportunities (40%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Wizards
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Beal | 14 | 23.6 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 19 | 20.3 | 8.4 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 19 | 20.3 | 8.1 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| Rui Hachimura | 16 | 11.6 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Monte Morris | 17 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
Timberwolves
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 20 | 22.3 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 20 | 21.4 | 8.5 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
| D’Angelo Russell | 20 | 14.3 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2 |
| Rudy Gobert | 18 | 13.5 | 12.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 19 | 11.4 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
Wizards vs. Timberwolves Injury Report
Timberwolves: Jaden McDaniels: Out (Illness), Jordan McLaughlin: Out (Calf), Taurean Prince: Out (Shoulder), Eric Paschall: Out (Ankle)
What you need to know about the Washington Wizards
While Washington ranks in the bottom five in the NBA in points per game with 109 (fourth-worst), it ranks 10th in the league with 110.7 points given up per contest. The Wizards are averaging 109.5 points per game this season at home, which is 1.3 more points than they’re averaging in road games (108.2). The Wizards have been scoring 111 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly higher than the 109 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
Washington is draining 10.9 three-pointers per game (23rd-ranked in NBA) this season, while sporting a 33.8% three-point percentage (20th-ranked). Of the shots taken by the Wizards in 2022-23, 63% of them have been two-pointers (73.3% of the team’s made baskets) and 37% have been threes (26.7%).
What you need to know about the Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota is 13th in the league in points scored (114 per game) and 22nd in points conceded (114.7). The Timberwolves average 115.1 points per game at home, and 112.7 away. While the Timberwolves are putting up 114 points per game in 2022-23, they have fallen short of that over their past 10 games, producing 113.6 points per contest.
Beyond the arc, Minnesota is 20th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (11.3). It is fifth-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.9%. The Timberwolves attempt 60.8% percent of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 39.2% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 73.2% of the Timberwolves’ baskets are 2-pointers, and 26.8% are 3-pointers.
Our pick to win this matchup is the Wizards, and we predict that Wizards will cover the spread (Wizards -1). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 227.5 points.
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