Dereck Lively NBA Preview vs. the Timberwolves

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Dereck Lively NBA Preview vs. the Timberwolves

Dereck Lively could make a big impact for the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday at 8:30 PM ET, versus the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Lively, in his last appearance, had eight points, eight rebounds, two steals and three blocks in a 127-125 win over the Lakers.

If you'd like to make predictions on Lively's performance, we break down his available prop bets, using stats and trends, below.

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Dereck Lively Prop Bets vs. the Timberwolves

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Dereck Lively Insights vs. the Timberwolves

  • Lively has taken 5.6 shots per game this season and made 4.1 per game, which account for 5.6% and 8.8%, respectively, of his team's total.
  • Lively's opponents, the Timberwolves, have one of the NBA's slowest tempos with 101.1 possessions per game, while his Mavericks rank 19th in possessions per game with 102.9.
  • The Timberwolves are the second-best defensive squad in the league, giving up 105.9 points per contest.
  • The Timberwolves are the fourth-ranked squad in the NBA, giving up 42.0 rebounds per game.
  • Looking at assists, the Timberwolves are fourth in the NBA, giving up 24.4 per contest.

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