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  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings
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NBA Betting Preview: Lakers vs Wolves

The LA Lakers go up against the Minnesota Timberwolves in this NBA matchup at Target Center, with tip-off scheduled for 21:30 on Wednesday, October 29. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the official starting lineups.

Bet on Wolves Against The Spread

It’s great to see the Wolves with a -7 line on the spread at -112 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory against the Lakers.

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Lakers 128-110 Winners in Last H2H Battle

LA Lakers lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Portland Trail Blazers 122-108 at Crypto.com Arena. Austin Reaves led the way with 41 points, while Dalton Knecht added 16 and DeAndre Ayton chipped in 16.

Minnesota Timberwolves were defeated last time out. Target Center saw them beaten at home to Denver Nuggets by a 127-114 scoreline. Offensively, Jaden McDaniels led the way, scoring 25, while Julius Randle added 24 and Naz Reid 18.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Lakers won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 128-110 triumph when facing the Wolves at Crypto.com Arena. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen six Wolves wins.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Lakers 2 2 0.5 118 117.8 0.2 1-2 1-0 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Celtics Timberwolves 2 2 0.5 114 119.8 -5.8 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 2-2 1L
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LA Lakers – Last 10 Games

3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. The Lakers are averaging 105.5 points, 40.3 rebounds, 22.5 assists, 6.7 steals and 4.9 blocks while shooting 46.7% from the field and 80.6% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 111.7 points and 44.4 rebounds per contest.

Luka Doncic is averaging 24.3 points and 5.8 rebounds, while Austin Reaves averages 5.2 assist and 2.7 (36.0%) 3-pointers.

Minnesota Timberwolves – Last 10 Games

The Wolves have won 4 and lost 6 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 113.1 points, 41.8 rebounds, 23.3 assists, 7.0 steals and 5.6 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field and 75.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 117.4 points and 41.3 rebounds.

Julius Randle is averaging 21.6 points, Rudy Gobert 7.7 rebounds and Anthony Edwards 4.1 assists, while Donte DiVincenzo has an average of 2.6 (41.9%) 3-pointers made.

LA Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction & Picks

Get ahead of the game with our LA Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely score outcome, standout player prop plays and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re bullish about Wolves on the spread at -7. The favorites should be able to win this NBA contest by a comfortable margin and you can get -112.

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  • The -7 line has been covered by Wolves in 13 of their last 20 games at home.

Wolves -7 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of delivering a return. However, our cappers think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Austin Reaves Under 29.5 Points -114 BetMGM logo

Austin Reaves (Lakers) has scored an average of 24.75 points in the past 4 road games. It’s anticipated that he might once again fall short of the mark and this Player Points wager is available at -114.

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Julius Randle Under 5.5 Assists +117 BetMGM logo

Julius Randle (Wolves) has recorded Under 5.5 assists in 8 of the past 10 games. It therefore stands to reason that he might fall short when it comes to Player Assists and this pick is priced at +117.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Timberwolves -7
Totals Over 223.5
Player Points Austin Reaves Under 29.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Wolves -7. We’ve also gone for Over 223.5 and Austin Reaves (Lakers) to score Under 29.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Lakers Lakers logo 109 - 118 Timberwolves logo Timberwolves

We’re going for the Wolves to win by a 118-109 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

LA Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make Wolves Likelier Winners

The sportsbooks have Minnesota Timberwolves at -263 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 72% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. For those wanting to back LA Lakers, you will find +215 about the underdogs.

The spread currently stands at 7 and the total points line is 223.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 223.5, the odds are -112.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Austin Reaves Favorite to Get Most Points

Austin Reaves is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -114 to score Over 29.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at the same odds.

Player Points
Austin Reaves (Lakers)
Over 29.5
-114
Under 29.5
-114
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 24.5
-114
Under 24.5
-114
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Jaden McDaniels (Timberwolves)
Over 16.5
-112
Under 16.5
-115
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Rui Hachimura (Lakers)
Over 15.5
-103
Under 15.5
-125
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Player Assists
Austin Reaves (Lakers)
Over 7.5
-103
Under 7.5
-125
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 5.5
-132
Under 5.5
+102
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Donte DiVincenzo (Timberwolves)
Over 4.5
-102
Under 4.5
-127
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Mike Conley (Timberwolves)
Over 4.5
-130
Under 4.5
+101
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Player Rebounds
Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)
Over 10.5
-106
Under 10.5
-122
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Deandre Ayton (Lakers)
Over 9.5
-133
Under 9.5
+103
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 7.5
+113
Under 7.5
-147
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Naz Reid (Timberwolves)
Over 6.5
+109
Under 6.5
-141
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Wolves Have Dominated Recent Head-to-Head Matchups at Target Center

The Wolves have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 117.10 points on offense and surrendering 109.00 on defense.

The Lakers have a 5-5 record in their last 10 games on the road, averaging 115.40 points scored and 115.80 points allowed.

The Wolves beat the Lakers 116-113 in their most recent meeting at Target Center. Across 10 head-to-heads at Target Center, the Wolves have registered nine wins and the Lakers one.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O223.5 U223.5
Minnesota Timberwolves logo Minnesota Timberwolves Home Stats 7-3 226.10 117.10 109.00 6 4
LA Lakers logo LA Lakers Away Stats 5-5 231.20 115.40 115.80 7 3
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O223.5 = Games Over 223.5 Points
  • U223.5 = Games Under 223.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

LA Lakers logo LA Lakers Stats
Minnesota Timberwolves logo Minnesota Timberwolves Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game

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LA Lakers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Luka Doncic 2 37.95 92 17 46.0 8.5 3.5 11.5 0.5 1.0
Austin Reaves 4 37.78 143 34 35.8 8.5 3.0 6.8 - 1.8
Rui Hachimura 4 35.98 66 6 16.5 1.5 1.8 3.8 0.3 0.5

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Anthony Edwards 2 36.95 72 6 36.0 3.0 4.0 5.5 1.0 -
Julius Randle 4 35.05 100 20 25.0 5.0 2.3 6.8 0.5 1.3
Jaden McDaniels 4 31.65 64 4 16.0 1.0 1.3 3.8 2.5 0.5

Injuries & Suspensions

LA Lakers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
LeBron James
Injured
Luka Doncic
Injured
Adou Thiero
Injured

Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Anthony Edwards
Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous LA Lakers Lineups

27 Oct NBA
Trail Blazers 122-108 Lakers
26 Oct NBA
Lakers 127-120 Kings
24 Oct NBA
Timberwolves 110-128 Lakers
21 Oct NBA
Warriors 119-109 Lakers
30 Apr NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 103-96 Lakers
27 Apr NBA Playoffs
Lakers 113-116 Timberwolves
25 Apr NBA Playoffs
Lakers 104-116 Timberwolves
22 Apr NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 85-94 Lakers
19 Apr NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 117-95 Lakers
13 Apr NBA
Lakers 81-109 Trail Blazers

Previous Minnesota Timberwolves Lineups

27 Oct NBA
Nuggets 127-114 Timberwolves
26 Oct NBA
Pacers 110-114 Timberwolves
24 Oct NBA
Timberwolves 110-128 Lakers
22 Oct NBA
Timberwolves 118-114 Trail Blazers
28 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 94-124 Thunder
26 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 128-126 Timberwolves
24 May NBA Playoffs
Thunder 101-143 Timberwolves
22 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 103-118 Thunder
20 May NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves 88-114 Thunder
14 May NBA Playoffs
Warriors 110-121 Timberwolves

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
76ers 4 0 1 129.3 123.8 5.5 2-0 2-0 1-0 4-0 4-0 4W
Knicks 2 2 0.5 110.5 110.5 0 2-0 0-2 1-0 2-2 2-2 2L
Raptors 1 3 0.25 121.5 125 -3.5 0-1 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-3 3L
Celtics 1 3 0.25 111.5 107.8 3.7 0-1 1-2 0-2 0-3 1-3 1W
Nets 0 4 0 114.3 130.5 -16.2 0-1 0-3 0-0 0-2 0-4 4L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 3 0 1 117.7 110.7 7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
Cavaliers 3 1 0.75 119 112.8 6.2 1-0 2-1 2-0 3-1 3-1 3W
Bucks 3 1 0.75 122.3 116.3 6 2-0 1-1 0-1 3-1 3-1 1W
Pistons 2 2 0.5 110 113.8 -3.8 1-1 1-1 0-2 1-2 2-2 1L
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 3 1 0.75 131.5 115.8 15.7 2-0 1-1 1-1 2-1 3-1 3W
Hornets 2 2 0.5 128.3 124.8 3.5 1-0 1-2 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Hawks 1 3 0.25 113 122.5 -9.5 0-2 1-1 1-0 1-2 1-3 2L
Magic 1 3 0.25 113.5 119.5 -6 1-2 0-1 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Wizards 1 3 0.25 121 129.5 -8.5 0-2 1-1 0-1 0-3 1-3 2L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 5 0 1 118.2 110.8 7.4 2-0 3-0 0-0 3-0 5-0 5W
Nuggets 2 1 0.667 130.3 120.7 9.6 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Jazz 2 1 0.667 123.7 115.7 8 2-0 0-1 0-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Timberwolves 2 2 0.5 114 119.8 -5.8 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 2-2 1L
Trail Blazers 2 2 0.5 120.5 114.8 5.7 1-1 1-1 0-1 2-2 2-2 1W
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 4 1 0.8 120.8 115.2 5.6 3-0 1-1 2-0 4-1 4-1 2W
Clippers 2 2 0.5 107.5 109 -1.5 2-0 0-2 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Lakers 2 2 0.5 118 117.8 0.2 1-2 1-0 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Suns 1 3 0.25 116.8 129 -12.2 1-0 0-3 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Kings 1 3 0.25 110.5 114.5 -4 1-1 0-2 0-2 1-3 1-3 2L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 4 0 1 121 104.5 16.5 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 4-0 4W
Grizzlies 2 2 0.5 122 125.5 -3.5 2-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 2-2 1L
Rockets 1 2 0.333 124 116.3 7.7 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 1-2 1W
Mavericks 1 3 0.25 108 118 -10 1-3 0-0 0-1 0-2 1-3 1L
Pelicans 0 3 0 109.3 123.3 -14 0-2 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 3L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
76ers 4 0 1 129.3 123.8 5.5 2-0 2-0 1-0 4-0 4-0 4W
Bulls 3 0 1 117.7 110.7 7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
Heat 3 1 0.75 131.5 115.8 15.7 2-0 1-1 1-1 2-1 3-1 3W
Cavaliers 3 1 0.75 119 112.8 6.2 1-0 2-1 2-0 3-1 3-1 3W
Bucks 3 1 0.75 122.3 116.3 6 2-0 1-1 0-1 3-1 3-1 1W
Knicks 2 2 0.5 110.5 110.5 0 2-0 0-2 1-0 2-2 2-2 2L
Hornets 2 2 0.5 128.3 124.8 3.5 1-0 1-2 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Pistons 2 2 0.5 110 113.8 -3.8 1-1 1-1 0-2 1-2 2-2 1L
Raptors 1 3 0.25 121.5 125 -3.5 0-1 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-3 3L
Hawks 1 3 0.25 113 122.5 -9.5 0-2 1-1 1-0 1-2 1-3 2L
Magic 1 3 0.25 113.5 119.5 -6 1-2 0-1 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Celtics 1 3 0.25 111.5 107.8 3.7 0-1 1-2 0-2 0-3 1-3 1W
Wizards 1 3 0.25 121 129.5 -8.5 0-2 1-1 0-1 0-3 1-3 2L
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
Nets 0 4 0 114.3 130.5 -16.2 0-1 0-3 0-0 0-2 0-4 4L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 5 0 1 118.2 110.8 7.4 2-0 3-0 0-0 3-0 5-0 5W
Spurs 4 0 1 121 104.5 16.5 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 4-0 4W
Warriors 4 1 0.8 120.8 115.2 5.6 3-0 1-1 2-0 4-1 4-1 2W
Nuggets 2 1 0.667 130.3 120.7 9.6 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Jazz 2 1 0.667 123.7 115.7 8 2-0 0-1 0-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Clippers 2 2 0.5 107.5 109 -1.5 2-0 0-2 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Lakers 2 2 0.5 118 117.8 0.2 1-2 1-0 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Timberwolves 2 2 0.5 114 119.8 -5.8 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 2-2 1L
Trail Blazers 2 2 0.5 120.5 114.8 5.7 1-1 1-1 0-1 2-2 2-2 1W
Grizzlies 2 2 0.5 122 125.5 -3.5 2-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 2-2 1L
Rockets 1 2 0.333 124 116.3 7.7 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 1-2 1W
Suns 1 3 0.25 116.8 129 -12.2 1-0 0-3 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Kings 1 3 0.25 110.5 114.5 -4 1-1 0-2 0-2 1-3 1-3 2L
Mavericks 1 3 0.25 108 118 -10 1-3 0-0 0-1 0-2 1-3 1L
Pelicans 0 3 0 109.3 123.3 -14 0-2 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 3L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 3 0 1 117.7 110.7 7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
Thunder 5 0 1 118.2 110.8 7.4 2-0 3-0 0-0 3-0 5-0 5W
76ers 4 0 1 129.3 123.8 5.5 2-0 2-0 1-0 4-0 4-0 4W
Spurs 4 0 1 121 104.5 16.5 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 4-0 4W
Warriors 4 1 0.8 120.8 115.2 5.6 3-0 1-1 2-0 4-1 4-1 2W
Cavaliers 3 1 0.75 119 112.8 6.2 1-0 2-1 2-0 3-1 3-1 3W
Heat 3 1 0.75 131.5 115.8 15.7 2-0 1-1 1-1 2-1 3-1 3W
Bucks 3 1 0.75 122.3 116.3 6 2-0 1-1 0-1 3-1 3-1 1W
Nuggets 2 1 0.667 130.3 120.7 9.6 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Jazz 2 1 0.667 123.7 115.7 8 2-0 0-1 0-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Hornets 2 2 0.5 128.3 124.8 3.5 1-0 1-2 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Pistons 2 2 0.5 110 113.8 -3.8 1-1 1-1 0-2 1-2 2-2 1L
Clippers 2 2 0.5 107.5 109 -1.5 2-0 0-2 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Lakers 2 2 0.5 118 117.8 0.2 1-2 1-0 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Grizzlies 2 2 0.5 122 125.5 -3.5 2-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 2-2 1L
Timberwolves 2 2 0.5 114 119.8 -5.8 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 2-2 1L
Knicks 2 2 0.5 110.5 110.5 0 2-0 0-2 1-0 2-2 2-2 2L
Trail Blazers 2 2 0.5 120.5 114.8 5.7 1-1 1-1 0-1 2-2 2-2 1W
Rockets 1 2 0.333 124 116.3 7.7 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 1-2 1W
Hawks 1 3 0.25 113 122.5 -9.5 0-2 1-1 1-0 1-2 1-3 2L
Celtics 1 3 0.25 111.5 107.8 3.7 0-1 1-2 0-2 0-3 1-3 1W
Mavericks 1 3 0.25 108 118 -10 1-3 0-0 0-1 0-2 1-3 1L
Magic 1 3 0.25 113.5 119.5 -6 1-2 0-1 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Suns 1 3 0.25 116.8 129 -12.2 1-0 0-3 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Kings 1 3 0.25 110.5 114.5 -4 1-1 0-2 0-2 1-3 1-3 2L
Raptors 1 3 0.25 121.5 125 -3.5 0-1 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-3 3L
Wizards 1 3 0.25 121 129.5 -8.5 0-2 1-1 0-1 0-3 1-3 2L
Nets 0 4 0 114.3 130.5 -16.2 0-1 0-3 0-0 0-2 0-4 4L
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
Pelicans 0 3 0 109.3 123.3 -14 0-2 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 3L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak