Warriors vs. Timberwolves Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, March 26, 2023

Odds are against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves (37-37), who are a 6.5-point underdog when they hit the court against Jordan Poole and the Golden State Warriors (39-36) on March 26, 2023. The over/under for the game is 239.5.

Warriors vs. Timberwolves Odds

• Warriors odds to win: -270
• Timberwolves odds to win: +219
• Spread: Warriors (-6.5)
• Total: 239.5

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Game Time and Information

• When: Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 8:30 PM ET
• Where: Chase Center in San Francisco, California
• TV: NBA TV, NBCS-BA, and BSN

Who Will Win Warriors vs. Timberwolves?

Warriors and Timberwolves Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

In games this season they were favored by 6.5 points or more, the Warriors have a 10-12 record against the spread.

The Timberwolves have a 5-6 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 6.5 points or more.

These teams average a combined 234.6 points per game, 4.9 fewer points than the total of 239.5 set for this matchup.

Golden State and Minnesota have seen its opponents average a combined 5.2 fewer points per game than the point total of 239.5 set for this outing.

The average over/under the Warriors have had set in games this year is 3.1 fewer points than this outing’s point total.

The average point total for Minnesota this season is 7.1 points fewer than this game’s over/under.

Golden State has a 35-39-1 record against the spread this season.

The Timberwolves’ ATS record is 34-38-2 this year.

Warriors Stats & Insights

The Warriors score 118.5 points per game (second in the NBA) and allow 118 (25th in the league) for a +38 scoring differential overall.

The 44.3 rebounds per game the Warriors average rank ninth in the league. Their opponents pull down 43.5 per outing.

Golden State hits 3.5 more threes per game than the opposition, 16.5 (first in the league) compared to its opponents’ 13.

The Warriors rank 13th in the NBA with 112.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 17th in the league defensively with 112.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.

The Warriors have scored at a higher rate when playing at home than away from home in the 2022-23 season (119.6 at home versus 117.3 on the road), though they have surrendered fewer points at home than away from home (111.7 opponent points per home game versus 124.1 on the road).

Timberwolves Stats & Insights

The Timberwolves have a -19 scoring differential, putting up 116.1 points per game (11th in league) and giving up 116.3 (19th in NBA).

Minnesota is 23rd in the NBA at 41.6 rebounds per game. That’s 3.1 fewer than the 44.7 its opponents average.

The Timberwolves make 12 three-pointers per game (16th in the league) compared to their opponents’ 12.6. They shoot 36.1% from deep, and their opponents shoot 37.3%.

The Timberwolves average 111.3 points per 100 possessions on offense (22nd in league), and give up 111.4 points per 100 possessions (11th in NBA).

Minnesota is scoring more points at home (116.4 per game) than on the road (115.7).

Warriors Key Players to Watch

The Warriors active scoring leader is Poole, who averages 20.3 per contest to go with 2.7 rebounds and 4.6 assists.

Kevon Looney adds 7.3 points, 2.5 assists and 9.2 rebounds per contest. Draymond Green puts up 8.5 points, 6.8 assists and 7.3 rebounds per game.

Klay Thompson makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Warriors, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 4.3 per contest.

Donte DiVincenzo averages 1.3 steals per game, while Green has 0.8 blocks per contest.

Timberwolves Key Players to Watch

Edwards pours in 24.7 points per game. He also adds 5.9 rebounds per outing and 4.4 assists per contest.

This season, Rudy Gobert has a statline of 13.8 points, 1.1 assists and 11.5 rebounds per game.

Edwards knocks down 2.7 threes per game.

The Timberwolves’ defensive efforts get a boost from Edwards (1.6 steals per game) and Gobert (1.4 blocks per game).

Warriors vs. Timberwolves Prediction

• Pick ATS: Timberwolves (+ 6.5)
• Pick OU:

  Under (239.5)
  

• Prediction:
  Warriors 119 – Timberwolves 115

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