Milwaukee Bucks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Pick and Preview, December 30 (12/30): NBA

Milwaukee Bucks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Pick and Preview, December 30 (12/30): NBA

 

Odds

Time 5:00 p.m. EST
Timberwolves money line +210
Timberwolves spread +7 (-110)
Bucks money line -175
Bucks spread -7 (-110)
Over / under 229

 

2022-2023 season stats

  Minnesota Timberwolves Milwaukee Bucks
Record 23-10 22-10
Home / road record 12-5 8-7
Streak L1 W7
Points per game 118.00 112.00
Points allowed per game 112.00 108.00
Rebounds per game 43.00 48.00
Rebounds allowed per game 44.00 43.00
Over / under record 17-16 15-17
 

Preview

The Minnesota Timberwolves continue at home and will host the Milwaukee Bucks at the TD Garden on Sunday night. These teams faced each other last season in Playoffs where the Timberwolves won the series 4-2.  

 

Minnesota Timberwolves

The Timberwolves get here with a 13-14 record and are 6-7 on the road so far this season ranking 4th in the Northwest. The Timberwolves are 7-10 in Western Conference play. Minnesota is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

D'Angelo Russell is averaging 15.8 points and 6.1 assists for the Timberwolves. Anthony Edwards is averaging 22.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.3 steals over the past 10 games for Minnesota.

In their last 10 games the Twolves are 4-6, averaging 117.0 points, 40.4 rebounds, 25.0 assists, 9.8 steals and 5.6 blocks per game while shooting 49.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 120.6 points

Milwaukee Bucks

The Bucks get here with a 22-10 record overall and are 8-7 on the road ranking 1st in the Central division. The Bucks have gone 11-6 against Eastern Conference opponents. Milwaukee is 7-2 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 14.4 turnovers per game.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is scoring 31.4 points per game and averaging 11.3 rebounds for the Bucks. Brook Lopez is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Milwaukee.

In their last 10 games, the Bucks are 6-4, averaging 111.9 points, 48.1 rebounds, 24.7 assists, 6.2 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 46.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.8 points.

 

BETTING TRENDS

Milwaukee are 2-12 ATS in their last 14 games against Minnesota.

Milwaukee are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games against Minnesota.

Milwaukee are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games on the road.

The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota.

Minnesota are 1-5-1 ATS in their last 7 games.

The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Minnesota's last 10 games.

Minnesota are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games.

The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games against Milwaukee.

 

Prediction

The Timberwolves have been struggling lately as they have lost 4 games in a row and are dealing with some key players injuries. The Bucks have lost their last 4 games as well but were against 3 of the best teams in the league. They have been pretty solid at home this season and are 7-1 in their last 8 games when playing at home against Minnesota. Give me the Bucks.

 

PICK: Bucks -7 (-110)

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