Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds

The Minnesota Timberwolves (32-32) face the Los Angeles Lakers (30-33) as just 1.5-point favorites on Friday, March 3, 2023 at 10:30 PM ET on SportsNet LA and BSN.

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Timberwolves vs. Lakers Game Time and Odds

  • Game Day: Friday, March 3, 2023
  • Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: SportsNet LA and BSN
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Arena: Crypto.com Arena
  • Moneyline favorite: Timberwolves (-125)
  • Spread: Timberwolves (-1.5)

Timberwolves vs. Lakers Betting Stats and Trends

  • The Timberwolves have covered the spread 29 times in 64 games with a set spread.
  • In games this season when favored by 1.5 points or more, Minnesota is 10-17-2 against the spread.
  • This season, Timberwolves games have hit the over 28 times out of 63 chances.
  • The Lakers have covered the spread 30 times this season (30-31-2).
  • In games this year when an underdog by 1.5 points or more, Los Angeles is 20-22-2 against the spread.
  • Games involving the Lakers have hit the over 32 times this year.

Timberwolves vs. Lakers Statistics and Rankings

Timberwolves Rank Timberwolves AVG Lakers AVG Lakers Rank
10th 115.4 Points Scored 117.0 7th
18th 115.5 Points Allowed 117.9 24th
25th 41.5 Rebounds 45.7 5th
26th 9.1 Off. Rebounds 9.8 19th
16th 11.9 3pt Made 10.6 27th
11th 25.4 Assists 25.1 14th
28th 15.2 Turnovers 13.6 16th

Timberwolves vs. Lakers Stats and Trends

  • The Timberwolves have a 4-6 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread four times in those games.
  • The final score of the past 10 Minnesota games has exceeded the set total five times.
  • The Timberwolves’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 1.1 points higher than their season-long average.
  • The Lakers have gone 5-5 over their last 10 games, with a 5-5 record against the spread in that span.
  • Los Angeles has gone over the total in four of its last 10 outings.
  • In their last 10 games, the Lakers are scoring 0.3 more points per game than their season-long scoring average, 117.0 PPG.

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