Timberwolves vs Heat Prediction and Odds
Miami Heat (16-17) are looking for an impactful winning streak to get into the top 8 of the Eastern Conference. The Heat lost their last game 108-111 to the Indiana Pacers. Minnesota Timberwolves (15-16) lost 109-121 to Boston Celtics in the last fixture.
The Timberwolves lost to the Celtics. Anthony Edwards and D'Angelo Russell played well for Minnesota. Boston won by 12 points. The Timberwolves were playing against the leaders of the Eastern Conference.
The Heat lost to the Pacers. Tyler Herro scored 28 points for the Heat. Jimmy Butler scored 20 points. The Heat allowed Indiana to shoot 44.7% from the 3-point line and 38-43 from rebounds.
Miami Heat are currently in the 10th position in Eastern Conference. They have won 3 of the last 5 games. The Heat have a home record of 9-8.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are struggling with consistency and are currently at 16-17 in the 10th position in Western Conference. The Timberwolves won 3 of the last 5 games and at home 12 out of 18 games. On the road, they have been 7-9. Miami Heat will rely on Jimmy Butler and Tyler Herro to get them back to winning ways.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are playing with a scoring rate of 114.8 points per game so far. The team has a success rate 49.0% in field goals and 34.1% on 3-pointers.
Miami Heat are ahead with 34 wins in the NBA. Minnesota Timberwolves won 31 games. The Heat shot 45.1% from the field and 34.4% on 3-point shots this season.
Miami Heat maintained a low scoring average of 108.0 points per game this season. They shot 45.1% from the field and 34.4% on the 3-point line. The Heat played with an average 23.8 assists per match and 40. 8 rebounds per contest.
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat have played 5 games in the last 5 weeks. The Timberwolves have scored 112.4 points per game, while the Heat scored 107.6.
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat have scored more points than the average team.
Butler's participation in the next game is subject to fitness.
The Miami Heat are the home favorites against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves have won the last 4 games against Miami. The defense needs to be spot-on for the Timberwolves to continue their winning streak.
