Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Portland Trail Blazers odds, tips and betting trends
The Portland Trail Blazers (32-45) will attempt to end a five-game losing skid when visiting the Minnesota Timberwolves (39-39) at 3:30 PM ET on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at Target Center. The matchup airs on BSNX and ROOT Sports NW.
The Timberwolves enter their matchup against the Trail Blazers as huge favorites. The Timberwolves are favored by 17 points.
Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers Betting Odds
- Spread: Minnesota -17
- Moneyline: Minnesota -1800, Portland +1000
Catch the excitement and bet with Tipico!
Double Down, Ohio! Deposit $200, Get $250. Bet now! In Colorado and New Jersey, claim your 100% Deposit Match up to $250 now! 21+, see Tipico.com for Terms and Conditions.
Trail Blazers at Timberwolves odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (+ 17)
- Prediction:
Timberwolves 119 – Trail Blazers 112
- Minnesota has been victorious in 18, or 51.4%, of the 35 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
- Minnesota has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -1800.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Minnesota has a 94.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Portland has a 13-31 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 29.5% of those games).
- Portland has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +1000 or longer.
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives Portland a 9.1% chance to win.
- The Timberwolves average just 1.0 fewer point per game (115.6) than the Trail Blazers give up (116.6).
- When Minnesota scores more than 116.6 points, it is 21-11-1 against the spread and 21-12 overall.
- Portland is 21-11-1 against the spread and 22-11 overall when giving up fewer than 115.6 points.
- The Trail Blazers put up an average of 113.4 points per game, only 2.6 fewer points than the 116.0 the Timberwolves give up.
- Portland is 20-6 against the spread and 21-5 overall when it scores more than 116.0 points.
- Minnesota’s record is 20-10-1 against the spread and 23-8 overall when it allows fewer than 113.4 points.
- The Timberwolves are at the 12th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (115.6 PPG), while the Trail Blazers allow the 21st-fewest points per game (116.6) in the league.
- Portland is the NBA’s 19th-ranked offense (113.4 PPG), while Minnesota is the 18th-ranked defense (116.0).
- The Timberwolves have been out-scored by 31 points this season (0.4 points per game on average), and opponents of the Trail Blazers have out-scored them by 252 more points on the year (3.2 per game).
PLAY: Free, daily sports pick’em contests and win prizes. Play now!
Bet legally online with a trusted partner: Tipico Sportsbook, our official sportsbook partner in CO, NJ and, soon, IA. Bet now!
How to watch Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers
- Game Day: Sunday, April 2, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSNX and ROOT Sports NW
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Arena: Target Center
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- NBA League Pass: The most live games plus NBA TV. Free trial
Place your legal, online sports bets in CO and NJ at Tipico Sportsbook now.
