On Wednesday(01/15), the Minnesota Timberwolves(21-18) will clash against the Golden State Warriors(19-20) in an NBA Regular-Season game. The Timberwolves are 8th in the Western Conference, while the Warriors are 12th in the West. Find out about the predictions and analysis related to the game below.
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The Timberwolves are searching for rhythm
The Timberwolves are coming into this game after defeating the Washington Wizards by 14 points behind a 41-point outburst by Anthony Edwards. They have won four of their last five games but are yet to win more than four games in a row this season. Their defense has improved but they make too many mistakes during close games. Julius Randle hasn’t fit into the offensive schemes well yet whereas Donte DiVincenzo isn’t the sharpshooter he was last season.
The Warriors are in dire straits
The Warriors enter the game after losing 101-104 against the Toronto Raptors despite a 26-point and 7-assist performance by Stephen Curry. They have lost four in the last five games and have lost 17 out of their last 24 games. Their offense has been in shambles as Buddy Hield has gone ice cold. They lack a dependable scorer outside of Stephen Curry and despite playing tough defense under Draymond Green’s anchorship, they lose too many close games due to their limited offense.
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Bet 2- Points: Minnesota Timberwolves Over 111.5 for +110 at BetMGM
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The Timberwolves lack the spirit they did last season with their former franchise cornerstone Karl-Anthony Towns. Thus, they offer many openings, especially when the game goes to clutch time. However, the Warriors have themselves struggled to close out games. At any rate, Edwards’ red-hot form gives the Wolves an edge here, thus, there is a chance that the Wolves end up as the victors here. Expect the score to go past 112 points for either side with Timberwolves winning by at least 6 points.
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