Timberwolves vs. Lakers Picks & Best Bets 22nd Oct 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Los Angeles Lakers will meet the Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA action on Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena, tipping off at 10:00 p.m. ET.
The Lakers will be led by Anthony Davis, LeBron James and D'Angelo Russell, while the Timberwolves will rely on Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle and Rudy Gobert.
We've performed 10,000 simulations of Tuesday's NBA matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to pinpoint the best Timberwolves vs. Lakers bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Timberwolves will likely beat the Lakers with a projected final score of 112-111.
To get the maximum value from these predictions, we continually source the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Timberwolves vs. Lakers Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Timberwolves vs. Lakers picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to generate NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Timberwolves vs. Lakers Game Information
- Game Date: Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Crypto.com Arena
- Spread: Timberwolves -1.5 / Lakers +1.5
- Moneyline: Timberwolves -112 / Lakers -105
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 224 Points (-108/-110)
Timberwolves -1.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Timberwolves have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the Lakers have a probability of 48%.
- BetMGM offers the best odds for this bet at -105.
Total Points Over 224 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 224, with DraftKings Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -108.
- Our analysis suggests a slightly higher chance that the total will go over 224 points.
Timberwolves vs. Lakers Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Minnesota Timberwolves at -112 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Los Angeles Lakers are available at -105 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Timberwolves are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 55% chance of coming out on top.
Additionally, the Timberwolves present the best betting value, with the odds of -112 available at DraftKings Sportsbook, presenting an edge of 2.5%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Timberwolves vs. Lakers
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Tuesday's Timberwolves vs. Lakers matchup.
Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 26 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Julius Randle | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| Rudy Gobert | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Conley | 13 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Julius Randle Over 4.5 Assists (+130)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle Over 4.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +130 |
- Our top prop bet for the Timberwolves is on Julius Randle to record over 4.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 6 assists, giving us an edge of 15.8% on the +130 odds offered by FanDuel.
LA Lakers Lakers Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 22 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| LeBron James | 22 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 19 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| Austin Reaves | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Rui Hachimura | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Anthony Davis Under 11.5 Rebounds (+125)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis Under 11.5 Rebounds | BetMGM | Get Offer | +125 |
- Our best prop bet for the Lakers is on Anthony Davis to record under 11.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 10 rebounds, giving us an edge of 12.5% on the +125 odds offered by BetMGM.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Timberwolves vs. Lakers Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Timberwolves vs. Lakers trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Julius Randle Over 4.5 Total Assists
Julius Randle has recorded more than 4.5 assists in 10 of his last 12 games (83% of the time). You can wager on him to record 5+ assists again at odds of +130 (43% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Jaden McDaniels Over 0.5 Total Blocks
Jaden McDaniels has recorded at least one block in 16 of his last 23 games (70%). You can place a wager on him to get another one at odds of +110 (48%), also available at Bet365.
Julius Randle Over 2.5 Total Turnovers
Julius Randle has had more than 2.5 turnovers in 15 of his last 19 games (79%). You can wager on him to record over 2.5 turnovers again at odds of -145 (59%), available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Julius Randle of the Timberwolves to record over 4.5 assists, with a projection of 6 assists marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Timberwolves -1.5 to cover.
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