Timberwolves vs. Suns NBA Playoffs Game 2 betting odds and trends

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Timberwolves vs. Suns NBA Playoffs Game 2 betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Minnesota Timberwolves take a 1-0 series lead into Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. The Timberwolves are favored by 3 points in the contest, which will be broadcast on TNT at 7:30 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 214.

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Timberwolves Cover -3 vs Suns -111

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Timberwolves vs. Suns Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game Day: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: TNT
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Arena: Target Center
  • Favorite: Timberwolves (-3)
  • Total: 214
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Timberwolves vs. Suns Betting Statistics

  • In the Timberwolves’ 82 games this year, they have 40 wins against the spread.
  • So far this season, Minnesota has been installed as favorites by a 3-point margin or more 50 times and are 22-25-3 ATS in those contests.
  • Timberwolves games this year have gone over the total in 41 out of 82 opportunities (50%).
  • Against the spread, the Suns are 35-45-2 this season.
  • Phoenix is 5-9 ATS when underdogs by 3 points or more this year.
  • Suns games this year have eclipsed the over/under 45.1% of the time (37 out of 82 games with a set point total).

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Timberwolves Trends & Top Players

  • The Timberwolves are shooting 48.5% from the field this season, 2.1 percentage points higher than the 46.4% the Suns allow to opponents.
  • Minnesota is 34-22-1 against the spread and 46-11 overall when it shoots higher than 46.4% from the field.
  • Minnesota has assembled a 26-21-3 record against the spread and a 39-11 straight-up record in games this season when the team hits more than 36.4% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Timberwolves put up only 0.2 fewer points per game (113.0) than the Suns allow (113.2).
  • When Minnesota totals more than 113.2 points, it is 26-11-1 against the spread and 33-5 overall.
  • The Timberwolves active scoring leader is Anthony Edwards, who averages 25.9 per contest to go with 5.4 rebounds and 5.1 assists.
  • Mike Conley contributes with 11.4 points, 5.9 assists and 2.9 rebounds per game, and Rudy Gobert adds 14.0 points, 1.3 assists and 12.9 rebounds per contest.
  • The Timberwolves get 2.4 three-pointers per game out of Edwards.

Suns Trends & Top Players

  • The Suns’ 49.3% shooting percentage from the field this season is 4.3 percentage points higher than the Timberwolves have allowed to their opponents (45.0%).
  • Phoenix has put together a 30-31-1 record against the spread and a 42-20 straight up record in games it shoots higher than 45.0% from the field.
  • Phoenix has a 26-23-2 ATS record and is 37-14 straight-up when the team makes more than 35.4% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Suns score 9.7 more points per game (116.2) than the Timberwolves give up (106.5).
  • Phoenix has put together a 32-33-2 ATS record and a 47-20 overall record in games it scores more than 106.5 points.
  • Kevin Durant averages 27.1 points per game. He also grabs 6.6 rebounds and averages 5.0 assists per game.
  • Devin Booker adds 27.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 6.9 assists per game to the team’s cause, while Jusuf Nurkic averages 10.9 points, 11.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game.
  • Grayson Allen is reliable from three-point range with 2.7 made threes per game.