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NBA Betting Preview: Wolves vs Clippers

The Minnesota Timberwolves take the court against the LA Clippers in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

High-Scoring Game is On the Cards

There are odds of -112 about Over 226.5 points and this looks generous when the Wolves face the Clippers. The bar might have been set too low in terms of the total line.

8 Wins for Wolves in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Minnesota Timberwolves have triumphed in back-to-back road games. The latest saw them beat Portland Trail Blazers 124-121 at Moda Center. Anthony Edwards tallied 34 points, while Jaden McDaniels put up 29 and Donte DiVincenzo 19.

LA Clippers have lost in back-to-back outings. In a recent home game at Intuit Dome, they were turned over 111-109 by Orlando Magic. Kawhi Leonard scored 37 points, with Bennedict Mathurin putting up 21 and Jordan Miller contributing 14.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Clippers won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 115-96 triumph when facing the Wolves at Target Center. In the past 10 games between the teams, the Wolves have won eight.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Timberwolves logo Timberwolves 36 23 0.61 119.6 115.1 4.5 20-11 16-12 7-5 21-17 6-4 1W
Clippers logo Clippers 27 30 0.474 112.1 112.6 -0.5 14-12 13-18 7-5 17-17 5-5 2L
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Minnesota Timberwolves – Last 10 Games

The Wolves have 6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 122.3 points, 43.7 rebounds, 25.5 assists, 9.1 steals and 6.5 blocks while shooting 49.9% from the field and 73.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 120.3 points and 43.0 rebounds per contest.

Anthony Edwards is averaging 30.6 points and 3.2 (35.2%) 3-pointers made. Rudy Gobert averages 11.1 rebounds and Julius Randle 5.2 assists.

LA Clippers – Last 10 Games

The Clippers have won 5 and lost 5 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 109.6 points, 42.0 rebounds, 23.1 assists, 7.8 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 49.7% from the field and 78.6% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 110.6 points and 41.2 rebounds.

Kawhi Leonard is averaging 29.3 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.1 (32.8%) 3-pointers made, while Kris Dunn has an average of 5.5 assists.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs LA Clippers Prediction & Picks

Take in the full Minnesota Timberwolves vs LA Clippers betting outlook — from our expert match prediction and correct score pick to player prop insights and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

We think the best betting angle can be found with the totals for this NBA contest. Our pick is that there will be Over 226.5 points and that is available at -112.

Our basketball picks are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each NBA franchise. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant stats that help guide and strengthen our predictions.

Key Timberwolves vs Clippers stats:

  • The 226.5 line has been covered in the last 5 Wolves games.
  • The 226.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Wolves games.
  • The 226.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 Wolves games on the road.

Over 226.5 Probability

If you go by the top NBA sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.9% chance of delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jaden McDaniels Over 13.5 Points -119 BetMGM logo

Jaden McDaniels (Wolves) has averaged 21 points in the past 5 road games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of -119 that he is able to cover the line when it comes to wagering on Player Points.

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John Collins Over 6.5 Rebounds +106 BetMGM logo

John Collins (Clippers) has secured Over 6.5 rebounds in 3 straight games at home. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs bet and we’re more than happy to take the +106 available.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 226.5
Spread Timberwolves -5.5
Player Points Jaden McDaniels Over 13.5

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Over 226.5, followed by Wolves -5.5 on the spread and Jaden McDaniels (Wolves) to score Over 13.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Timberwolves Timberwolves logo 121 - 111 Clippers logo Clippers

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Minnesota Timberwolves vs LA Clippers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Wolves Made Favorites by the Books

Minnesota Timberwolves are -200 favorites and that means a 67% chance of winning this NBA game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +168 about LA Clippers.

5.5 is the spread and 226.5 is the total points line. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re going for Over 226.5, then the odds are -112.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Kawhi Leonard Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Kawhi Leonard is the market leader to rack up the most points. You can back -120 that he gets Over 28.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -108.

Player Points
Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
Over 28.5
-120
Under 28.5
-108
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Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)
Over 28.5
-108
Under 28.5
-120
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Bennedict Mathurin (Clippers)
Over 21.5
-114
Under 21.5
-114
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 18.5
-114
Under 18.5
-114
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Player Assists
Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 5.5
+106
Under 5.5
-137
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Kris Dunn (Clippers)
Over 5.5
-103
Under 5.5
-125
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Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
Over 3.5
-147
Under 3.5
+114
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Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)
Over 3.5
-111
Under 3.5
-116
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Player Rebounds
Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)
Over 11.5
+106
Under 11.5
-137
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Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
Over 6.5
-120
Under 6.5
-108
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Julius Randle (Timberwolves)
Over 6.5
-130
Under 6.5
+101
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John Collins (Clippers)
Over 6.5
+106
Under 6.5
-137
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Clippers Have Won Six of Their Last Ten Home Games

The Clippers are 6-4 in their last 10 home games, scoring 112.00 points per contest and conceding 113.20.

The Wolves have five wins and five losses in the last 10 road games, averaging 125.20 points on offense and surrendering 121.80 on defense.

The Wolves beat the Clippers 108-80 in their most recent meeting at Intuit Dome.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O226.5 U226.5
LA Clippers logo LA Clippers Home Stats 6-4 225.20 112.00 113.20 3 7
Minnesota Timberwolves logo Minnesota Timberwolves Away Stats 5-5 247.00 125.20 121.80 8 2
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O226.5 = Games Over 226.5 Points
  • U226.5 = Games Under 226.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Anthony Edwards 48 36.23 1445 179 30.1 3.7 3.5 5.4 0.8 1.4
Julius Randle 59 33.44 1295 313 21.9 5.3 1.5 6.9 0.3 1.1
Jaden McDaniels 57 32.26 864 164 15.2 2.9 1.6 4.4 1.1 1.0

LA Clippers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Kawhi Leonard 44 32.74 1234 163 28.0 3.7 2.7 6.3 0.5 2.0
Bennedict Mathurin 33 31.62 607 81 18.4 2.5 1.9 5.5 0.2 0.8
Darius Garland 26 30.46 467 180 18.0 6.9 2.3 2.4 0.1 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Table

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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 Minnesota Timberwolves Lineups

24 Feb NBA
Timberwolves 124-121 Trail Blazers
22 Feb NBA
76ers 135-108 Timberwolves
20 Feb NBA
Mavericks 111-122 Timberwolves
11 Feb NBA
Trail Blazers 109-133 Timberwolves
09 Feb NBA
Hawks 116-138 Timberwolves
08 Feb NBA
Clippers 115-96 Timberwolves
06 Feb NBA
Pelicans 119-115 Timberwolves
04 Feb NBA
Timberwolves 128-126 Raptors
02 Feb NBA
Timberwolves 128-137 Grizzlies
31 Jan NBA
Timberwolves 131-114 Grizzlies

Previous LA Clippers Lineups

22 Feb NBA
Magic 111-109 Clippers
20 Feb NBA
Clippers 122-125 Lakers
19 Feb NBA
Nuggets 114-115 Clippers
11 Feb NBA
Clippers 105-102 Rockets
10 Feb NBA
Clippers 95-102 Rockets
08 Feb NBA
Clippers 115-96 Timberwolves
06 Feb NBA
Clippers 114-111 Kings
04 Feb NBA
Cavaliers 124-91 Clippers
02 Feb NBA
76ers 128-113 Clippers
01 Feb NBA
Clippers 117-93 Suns

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 38 20 0.655 114.4 107.5 6.9 18-9 20-11 7-5 24-13 8-2 1L
Knicks 37 22 0.627 117.1 111.7 5.4 22-8 15-14 10-3 25-15 6-4 1L
Raptors 34 25 0.576 113.6 111.8 1.8 16-15 18-10 4-9 26-15 5-5 2L
76ers 32 26 0.552 116.6 115.9 0.7 15-15 17-11 8-6 20-19 5-5 2W
Nets 15 42 0.263 106.9 114.8 -7.9 8-20 7-22 3-9 11-24 2-8 5L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 43 14 0.754 117.4 109.5 7.9 23-7 20-7 9-3 28-7 8-2 1W
Cavaliers 37 23 0.617 119.5 115.1 4.4 20-11 17-12 7-4 23-14 8-2 1L
Bucks 26 31 0.456 112.4 115.4 -3 14-13 12-18 8-4 19-19 8-2 2W
Bulls 24 35 0.407 115.8 120.4 -4.6 15-16 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 10L
Pacers 15 44 0.254 111.5 119.2 -7.7 10-20 5-24 3-9 11-29 2-8 4L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 31 26 0.544 115.1 114.6 0.5 18-10 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 2W
Heat 31 28 0.525 120 117.1 2.9 17-11 14-17 5-5 16-17 5-5 1L
Hawks 29 31 0.483 117 118 -1 12-16 17-15 6-6 16-21 5-5 2W
Hornets 28 31 0.475 115.9 113.4 2.5 12-16 16-15 9-4 18-21 7-3 2W
Wizards 16 41 0.281 112.2 122.8 -10.6 11-19 5-22 2-8 11-25 4-6 2L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 45 15 0.75 119.4 108 11.4 24-7 21-8 8-3 32-9 6-4 1L
Nuggets 37 22 0.627 120.5 115.7 4.8 16-11 21-11 5-2 21-11 4-6 1W
Timberwolves 36 23 0.61 119.6 115.1 4.5 20-11 16-12 7-5 21-17 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 28 31 0.475 115.8 118.3 -2.5 16-15 12-16 5-7 22-18 5-5 1L
Jazz 18 40 0.31 118 125.9 -7.9 11-18 7-22 1-9 10-27 3-7 3L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 34 23 0.596 115.6 115.9 -0.3 16-12 18-11 6-6 23-14 5-5 2L
Suns 33 26 0.559 112.1 111.4 0.7 19-12 14-14 8-6 22-18 3-7 2L
Warriors 31 28 0.525 115.8 113.8 2 19-11 12-17 6-4 21-17 4-6 1W
Clippers 27 30 0.474 112.1 112.6 -0.5 14-12 13-18 7-5 17-17 5-5 2L
Kings 13 47 0.217 110.1 121.1 -11 9-20 4-27 2-8 9-31 1-9 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 42 16 0.724 118.3 111.8 6.5 21-6 21-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 10W
Rockets 36 21 0.632 114.7 109.1 5.6 20-7 16-14 6-5 21-16 6-4 2W
Grizzlies 21 36 0.368 115.4 118.1 -2.7 12-17 9-19 5-6 17-23 3-7 3L
Mavericks 21 36 0.368 114.4 117.6 -3.2 14-16 7-20 3-9 11-26 2-8 2W
Pelicans 17 42 0.288 114.8 120.4 -5.6 11-21 6-21 6-7 10-26 5-5 2W
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 43 14 0.754 117.4 109.5 7.9 23-7 20-7 9-3 28-7 8-2 1W
Celtics 38 20 0.655 114.4 107.5 6.9 18-9 20-11 7-5 24-13 8-2 1L
Knicks 37 22 0.627 117.1 111.7 5.4 22-8 15-14 10-3 25-15 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 37 23 0.617 119.5 115.1 4.4 20-11 17-12 7-4 23-14 8-2 1L
Raptors 34 25 0.576 113.6 111.8 1.8 16-15 18-10 4-9 26-15 5-5 2L
76ers 32 26 0.552 116.6 115.9 0.7 15-15 17-11 8-6 20-19 5-5 2W
Magic 31 26 0.544 115.1 114.6 0.5 18-10 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 2W
Heat 31 28 0.525 120 117.1 2.9 17-11 14-17 5-5 16-17 5-5 1L
Hawks 29 31 0.483 117 118 -1 12-16 17-15 6-6 16-21 5-5 2W
Hornets 28 31 0.475 115.9 113.4 2.5 12-16 16-15 9-4 18-21 7-3 2W
Bucks 26 31 0.456 112.4 115.4 -3 14-13 12-18 8-4 19-19 8-2 2W
Bulls 24 35 0.407 115.8 120.4 -4.6 15-16 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 10L
Wizards 16 41 0.281 112.2 122.8 -10.6 11-19 5-22 2-8 11-25 4-6 2L
Nets 15 42 0.263 106.9 114.8 -7.9 8-20 7-22 3-9 11-24 2-8 5L
Pacers 15 44 0.254 111.5 119.2 -7.7 10-20 5-24 3-9 11-29 2-8 4L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 45 15 0.75 119.4 108 11.4 24-7 21-8 8-3 32-9 6-4 1L
Spurs 42 16 0.724 118.3 111.8 6.5 21-6 21-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 10W
Rockets 36 21 0.632 114.7 109.1 5.6 20-7 16-14 6-5 21-16 6-4 2W
Nuggets 37 22 0.627 120.5 115.7 4.8 16-11 21-11 5-2 21-11 4-6 1W
Timberwolves 36 23 0.61 119.6 115.1 4.5 20-11 16-12 7-5 21-17 6-4 1W
Lakers 34 23 0.596 115.6 115.9 -0.3 16-12 18-11 6-6 23-14 5-5 2L
Suns 33 26 0.559 112.1 111.4 0.7 19-12 14-14 8-6 22-18 3-7 2L
Warriors 31 28 0.525 115.8 113.8 2 19-11 12-17 6-4 21-17 4-6 1W
Trail Blazers 28 31 0.475 115.8 118.3 -2.5 16-15 12-16 5-7 22-18 5-5 1L
Clippers 27 30 0.474 112.1 112.6 -0.5 14-12 13-18 7-5 17-17 5-5 2L
Grizzlies 21 36 0.368 115.4 118.1 -2.7 12-17 9-19 5-6 17-23 3-7 3L
Mavericks 21 36 0.368 114.4 117.6 -3.2 14-16 7-20 3-9 11-26 2-8 2W
Jazz 18 40 0.31 118 125.9 -7.9 11-18 7-22 1-9 10-27 3-7 3L
Pelicans 17 42 0.288 114.8 120.4 -5.6 11-21 6-21 6-7 10-26 5-5 2W
Kings 13 47 0.217 110.1 121.1 -11 9-20 4-27 2-8 9-31 1-9 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 43 14 0.754 117.4 109.5 7.9 23-7 20-7 9-3 28-7 8-2 1W
Thunder 45 15 0.75 119.4 108 11.4 24-7 21-8 8-3 32-9 6-4 1L
Spurs 42 16 0.724 118.3 111.8 6.5 21-6 21-10 10-3 26-13 10-0 10W
Celtics 38 20 0.655 114.4 107.5 6.9 18-9 20-11 7-5 24-13 8-2 1L
Rockets 36 21 0.632 114.7 109.1 5.6 20-7 16-14 6-5 21-16 6-4 2W
Nuggets 37 22 0.627 120.5 115.7 4.8 16-11 21-11 5-2 21-11 4-6 1W
Knicks 37 22 0.627 117.1 111.7 5.4 22-8 15-14 10-3 25-15 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 37 23 0.617 119.5 115.1 4.4 20-11 17-12 7-4 23-14 8-2 1L
Timberwolves 36 23 0.61 119.6 115.1 4.5 20-11 16-12 7-5 21-17 6-4 1W
Lakers 34 23 0.596 115.6 115.9 -0.3 16-12 18-11 6-6 23-14 5-5 2L
Raptors 34 25 0.576 113.6 111.8 1.8 16-15 18-10 4-9 26-15 5-5 2L
Suns 33 26 0.559 112.1 111.4 0.7 19-12 14-14 8-6 22-18 3-7 2L
76ers 32 26 0.552 116.6 115.9 0.7 15-15 17-11 8-6 20-19 5-5 2W
Magic 31 26 0.544 115.1 114.6 0.5 18-10 13-16 6-5 19-18 6-4 2W
Warriors 31 28 0.525 115.8 113.8 2 19-11 12-17 6-4 21-17 4-6 1W
Heat 31 28 0.525 120 117.1 2.9 17-11 14-17 5-5 16-17 5-5 1L
Hawks 29 31 0.483 117 118 -1 12-16 17-15 6-6 16-21 5-5 2W
Hornets 28 31 0.475 115.9 113.4 2.5 12-16 16-15 9-4 18-21 7-3 2W
Trail Blazers 28 31 0.475 115.8 118.3 -2.5 16-15 12-16 5-7 22-18 5-5 1L
Clippers 27 30 0.474 112.1 112.6 -0.5 14-12 13-18 7-5 17-17 5-5 2L
Bucks 26 31 0.456 112.4 115.4 -3 14-13 12-18 8-4 19-19 8-2 2W
Bulls 24 35 0.407 115.8 120.4 -4.6 15-16 9-19 3-10 16-26 0-10 10L
Mavericks 21 36 0.368 114.4 117.6 -3.2 14-16 7-20 3-9 11-26 2-8 2W
Grizzlies 21 36 0.368 115.4 118.1 -2.7 12-17 9-19 5-6 17-23 3-7 3L
Jazz 18 40 0.31 118 125.9 -7.9 11-18 7-22 1-9 10-27 3-7 3L
Pelicans 17 42 0.288 114.8 120.4 -5.6 11-21 6-21 6-7 10-26 5-5 2W
Wizards 16 41 0.281 112.2 122.8 -10.6 11-19 5-22 2-8 11-25 4-6 2L
Nets 15 42 0.263 106.9 114.8 -7.9 8-20 7-22 3-9 11-24 2-8 5L
Pacers 15 44 0.254 111.5 119.2 -7.7 10-20 5-24 3-9 11-29 2-8 4L
Kings 13 47 0.217 110.1 121.1 -11 9-20 4-27 2-8 9-31 1-9 1L
  • 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