Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Conference Finals Game 3 betting odds and trends

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Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Conference Finals Game 3 betting odds and trends

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The Dallas Mavericks bring a 2-0 series record into Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. The Mavericks are favored by 1.5 points in the contest, which airs on TNT and truTV at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 207.5 points.

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Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game Day: Sunday, May 26, 2024
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: TNT and truTV
  • Location: Dallas, Texas
  • Arena: American Airlines Center
  • Favorite: Mavericks (-1.5)
  • Total: 207.5

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Betting Statistics

  • The Mavericks have played 82 games, with 48 wins against the spread.
  • Dallas is 28-18 ATS when favored by 1.5 points or more this season.
  • Mavericks games this year have gone over the total in 36 out of 82 opportunities (43.9%).
  • The Timberwolves have 40 wins against the spread in 82 games this season.
  • This year, Minnesota has an ATS record of 11-7 in its 18 games as an underdog of 1.5 points or more.
  • Timberwolves games this year have hit the over on 41 of 82 set point totals (50%).

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Mavericks Trends & Top Players

  • The Mavericks make 48.1% of their shots from the field this season, which is 3.1 percentage points higher than the Timberwolves have allowed to their opponents (45%).
  • Dallas has a 44-17 record against the spread and a 46-15 straight-up record in games it shoots better than 45% from the field.
  • Dallas is 34-11 against the spread and 33-12 overall when it shoots better than 35.4% from distance.
  • The 117.9 points per game the Mavericks put up are 11.4 more points than the Timberwolves allow (106.5).
  • Dallas has a 47-23 record against the spread and a 49-21 record overall when putting up more than 106.5 points.
  • The Mavericks get 33.9 points, 9.2 rebounds and 9.8 assists from Luka Doncic.
  • Doncic leads active Mavericks in three-point shooting, making an average of 4.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.

Timberwolves Trends & Top Players

  • The Timberwolves have shot at a 48.5% clip from the field this season, one percentage point greater than the 47.5% shooting opponents of the Mavericks have averaged.
  • Minnesota has compiled a 32-19-1 record against the spread and a 44-8 straight up record in games it shoots higher than 47.5% from the field.
  • Minnesota is 24-21-3 against the spread and 37-11 overall when shooting above 36.8% as a team from three-point range.
  • The Timberwolves put up only 2.6 fewer points per game (113) than the Mavericks give up (115.6).
  • Minnesota is 23-9-1 against the spread and 29-4 overall when it scores more than 115.6 points.
  • This season, Anthony Edwards scores 25.9 points per game and adds 5.4 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.
  • Mike Conley adds 11.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game to the team’s offensive production, while Rudy Gobert is on the books for 14.0 points, 12.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.
  • Edwards is reliable from three-point range with 2.4 made threes per game.