If you’re on the hunt for predictions regarding Trail Blazers vs. Timberwolves, look no further. The Timberwolves are hitting the road to challenge the Trail Blazers on Tuesday, Feb 13 at 10:00 ET. Currently, the total is 214.5, with Timberwolves being favored by 8.5. Check out our Trail Blazers vs. Timberwolves player props and predictions.
Trail Blazers vs. Timberwolves Odds
- Spread: Timberwolves -8.5
- Total 214.5
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Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, Feb 13
- Time: 10:00 ET
- Location: Moda Center, Portland OR
- TV: ROOT
Timberwolves Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Timberwolves have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- In their last ten games away from home, the Timberwolves have a straight up record of 7-3 while going 6-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 116 points per game in this stretch.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the favorite, Minnesota has an ATS mark of 4-6 while going 5-5 straight up.
Trail Blazers Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Trail Blazers have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past five home matchups, Portland has an ATS record of 4-1 while averaging 111 per game. The team went 1-4 overall in these games.
- Through their last five games as the betting underdog, the Trail Blazers have a strong record vs the spread going 4-1. Their straight up mark in these contests is 2-3.
Can Minnesota Live Up to the Hype on the Road?
Minnesota is 37-16 this season and is currently in 1st place in the Western Conference. In non-conference games, they are 12-8 compared to 25-8 against the West.
The Timberwolves have won two straight games and are favored by 8.5 points against the Blazers. As the favorite, Minnesota has a scoring differential of +8.5 points per game and a record of 31-11. In 42 of their games, they have been favored.
On the road, the Timberwolves have an average scoring differential of +3.8 points per game. Their straight-up road record is 18-11, and they are 14-14 ATS on the road.
In their last game, Minnesota beat the Clippers by a score of 121-100. They were 4.5-point underdogs going into the game and have now won three straight games vs. the spread. The O/U line for that game was 223.5.
This season, Minnesota has an O/U record of 26-27, and their games have averaged a combined 220.5 points. Today’s O/U line of 214.5 is lower than their season average of 223.
So far this season, the Timberwolves have been a very good three-point shooting team, ranking 2nd in the NBA in three-point shooting percentage at 39%. In terms of overall field goal percentage, they are 8th at 49%. In terms of scoring, they are 21st in the NBA at 113.6 points per game. On the road, they are averaging 114.3 points per game.
Minnesota is 26th in the NBA in pace, averaging 97.3 possessions per game. In terms of assists, they are 16th in the league at 26.5 per game. When it comes to offensive rebounding, the Timberwolves are 28th in the NBA.
So far this season, the Timberwolves have outscored the NBA scoring average in 45.3% of their games. In terms of free throw shooting, they are 11th in the league at 18.3 made free throws per game. In terms of two-point shooting, they are 12th at 55%.
Minnesota’s defense has been playing well, ranking 1st in the NBA with 107.0 points allowed per game. In terms of takeaways, the Timberwolves are causing 14 turnovers per game, ranking 27th in the league. They also enter the matchup ranked 8th in rejections, averaging 5.8 blocked shots each game.
Do the Trail Blazers Have What it Takes at Home?
This season, the Trail Blazers have an average over/under line of 226.8, which is higher than today’s line of 214.5. In their games this season, the average combined scoring total has been 224.6 points per game, compared to today’s line of 214.5.
Portland’s ATS record for the season is 25-27, and they have failed to cover the spread in their last two games. At home, they are 11-13 ATS, while going 14-14 ATS on the road.
As the underdog, the Trail Blazers have gone 14-33 straight-up and 24-23 vs. the spread. They have been the underdog in 47 of their 52 games this season.
In their most recent game, the Trail Blazers lost to the Pelicans by a score of 93-84. The O/U line for that game was 219.5, and Portland was getting 8 points as the underdog.
With a record of 15-37, the Trail Blazers are currently in 14th place in the Western Conference. Against Western Conference opponents, they are 6-29 and 1-9 against other teams in the Northwest Division.
This season, the Blazers are one of the top offensive rebounding teams in the league, averaging 11.9 offensive boards per game, which is 5th in the NBA. However, their assist numbers are the worst in the league at just 22.7 per game.
When playing at home, Portland is averaging 110.8 points per game, which is 27th in the league. Overall, they are 29th in scoring at 108.2 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage, the Blazers are 29th at 44%.
So far this season, Portland has outscored the NBA scoring average in just 26.9% of their games. In terms of pace, they are 20th in the league at 98 possessions per game.
In terms of defense, Trail Blazers is currently on par with the NBA average for points allowed, giving up an average of 116.4 points per game. Portland’s defense is currently forcing 14 turnovers per game, which is 26th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 23rd in blocked shots, with an average of 4.6 rejections per game.
Trail Blazers vs. Timberwolves Player Props
A player prop we are looking at is Anthony Edwards and his points prop of 25.5.
Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -125 while the under is at -109. Our projections have Anthony Edwards going 9/20 from the field on his way to 27 points. Our recommended bet is to take the over on his prop bet with a payout of -125.
- The Prop: Anthony Edwards Over 25.5 Points (-125)
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Trail Blazers vs. Timberwolves Predictions
When looking to get a point-spread pick down in this Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers game, our recommendation is to take the Trail Blazers at +8.5. Despite our model showing the Timberwolves winning 117-112, we like Trail Blazers as our point-spread pick.
As for the over/under, the line is currently at 214.5, and our model projects the Timberwolves and Trail Blazers to reach a combined total of 229 points. Our bet is on taking the over.
The Pick: Trail Blazers +8.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook