Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Brooklyn Nets – NBA – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets (29-16) are 2.5-point underdogs against Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves (22-23) Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Target Center. The game starts at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 238.5 points.

Timberwolves vs. Nets Predictions

Timberwolves vs. Nets Betting Odds

Timberwolves vs Nets Betting Information
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Timberwolves -2.5 238.5 points

Timberwolves vs. Nets Last 10 Games

  • Minnesota is 6-4 overall and 5-5-0 against the spread over its past 10 contests.
  • Minnesota’s last 10 games saw seven hit the over.
  • The past 10 Timberwolves games averaged 15.3 fewer points (223.2) than this matchup’s point total.
  • During the last 10 games, the Timberwolves are scoring 8.1 points more per game compared to their season average.
  • Brooklyn is 5-5 overall and 4-6-0 against the spread over its past 10 contests.
  • Brooklyn and its opponents have combined to hit the over in four of the past 10 games.
  • The past 10 Nets games averaged 9.0 fewer points (229.5) than this matchup’s point total.
  • The Nets’ per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 115.6, 3.7 points higher than their season-long per-game average.

Timberwolves vs. Nets Betting Trends

  • Minnesota has covered the spread in a matchup 23 times this season (23-22-0).
  • In games they have played as 2.5-point favorites or more, the Timberwolves have an ATS record of 8-8.
  • This season, Minnesota’s games have hit the over 25 times.
  • The Timberwolves make 43.9% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the Nets have allowed to their opponents (43.8%).
  • Minnesota is 17-5 against the spread and 16-6 overall when it shoots higher than 43.8% from the field.
  • Brooklyn is 19-27-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Nets have an ATS record of 1-1 when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs.
  • Games involving Brooklyn have hit the over 21 times out of 46 chances this year.
  • The Nets are shooting 47.3% from the field, 2.3% higher than the 45.0% the Timberwolves’ opponents have shot this season.
  • Brooklyn has compiled an 18-15 record against the spread and a 26-6 straight up record in games it shoots higher than 45.0% from the field.

Timberwolves vs. Nets Over/Under Trends

  • This season, Minnesota games have seen a combined score higher than this matchup’s 238.5-point total 10 times.
  • This season, five of Brooklyn’s games have ended with a score higher than 238.5 points.
  • Together, the two teams combine for 222.3 points per game, 16.2 points fewer than the over/under of 238.5 for this game.
  • The 218.9 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 19.6 fewer than the 238.5 over/under in this contest.
  • The Timberwolves have seen a 220.9 average over/under in their games this season, 17.6 points fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
  • A difference of 17.4 points separates this matchup’s over/under (238.5 points) and the average total points bet in Nets’ games (221.1 points) this season.

Timberwolves Team Leaders

  • Karl-Anthony Towns: 24.3 PTS, 9.2 REB, 1.1 STL, 1.2 BLK, 51.9 FG%, 40.8 3PT% (84-for-206)
  • Anthony Edwards: 22.2 PTS, 1.5 STL, 44.2 FG%, 37.2 3PT% (127-for-341)
  • D’Angelo Russell: 18.9 PTS, 7.0 AST, 40.8 FG%, 35.4 3PT% (107-for-302)
  • Jarred Vanderbilt: 6.8 PTS, 9.1 REB, 1.5 STL, 58.1 FG%, 20.0 3PT% (2-for-10)
  • Malik Beasley: 12.4 PTS, 37.5 FG%, 34.9 3PT% (136-for-390)

Nets Team Leaders

  • James Harden: 23.0 PTS, 8.1 REB, 10.0 AST, 1.3 STL, 42.1 FG%, 33.9 3PT% (96-for-283)
  • Kevin Durant: 29.3 PTS, 7.4 REB, 5.8 AST, 52.0 FG%, 37.2 3PT% (67-for-180)
  • Patty Mills: 13.3 PTS, 43.8 FG%, 42.3 3PT% (140-for-331)
  • LaMarcus Aldridge: 13.8 PTS, 1.1 BLK, 57.4 FG%, 33.3 3PT% (12-for-36)
  • Bruce Brown: 6.6 PTS, 1.1 STL, 48.8 FG%, 31.3 3PT% (10-for-32)

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