Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Picks & Predictions
The Portland Trail Blazers and Minnesota Timberwolves will face off at Target Center on Monday at 8:00 p.m. ET in a Western Conference matchup. Portland is coming off a win
Game outlook
The Portland Trail Blazers and Minnesota Timberwolves will face off at Target Center on Monday at 8:00 p.m. ET in a Western Conference matchup. Portland is coming off a win against Memphis, while Minnesota lost to the Los Angeles Clippers. The Timberwolves have won all three previous meetings with the Trail Blazers this season. Portland may be without key players due to injuries, while Minnesota is currently the betting favorite with a -14 opening line.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Trail Blazers +790 | Timberwolves -1,325
Spread: Trail Blazers +14 (-110) | Timberwolves -14 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 211.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Minnesota will win straight-up is 93%.
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers have struggled offensively this season, ranking 29th in points per game and field goal percentage. Their three-point shooting and assist numbers are also near the bottom of the league, while they have been relatively efficient at the free-throw line. Defensively, the team ranks in the middle of the pack in points allowed per game and opponent field goal percentage, but is strong in defending the three-pointer. Overall, their offensive rating ranks near the bottom of the league, while their defensive rating is in the bottom half. Their pace of play is also below average. With a power ranking of 27, the Trail Blazers have a record of 17-42 and have been relatively inconsistent against the spread. Online sportsbooks frequently update their promo codes for betting on the team.