Timberwolves vs. Raptors Prediction Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 21
Nov 20, 2024
The Minnesota Timberwolves (8-6) take on the Toronto Raptors (3-12) as 6.5-point favorites on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on SportsNet and FDSN.
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Timberwolves vs. Raptors Game Info & Odds
Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
Time: 7:30 PM ET
How to watch on TV: SportsNet and FDSN
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Location: Toronto, Ontario
Venue: Scotiabank Arena
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Timberwolves vs. Raptors Score Prediction
Prediction:
Timberwolves 117 – Raptors 112
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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Raptors
Pick ATS: Raptors (+ 6.5)
Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-4.7)
Pick OU:
Over (226.5)
Computer Predicted Total: 228.9
The Raptors (10-5-0 ATS) have covered the spread 35.7% of the time, 31% more often than the Timberwolves (5-9-0) this year.
Minnesota (3-5) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 6.5 points or more this season (37.5%) than Toronto (7-4) does as a 6.5+-point underdog (63.6%).
Minnesota and its opponents have exceeded the point total 64.3% of the time this season (nine out of 14). That’s more often than Toronto and its opponents have (nine out of 15).
As a moneyline underdog this year, the Raptors are 3-12, while the Timberwolves are 7-6 as moneyline favorites.
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Timberwolves Performance Insights
The Timberwolves rank 14th in the NBA with 113.9 points per game so far this year. At the other end, they rank 10th with 111.1 points allowed per game.
Although Minnesota is pulling down just 40.6 rebounds per game (fifth-worst in NBA), it ranks fifth-best in the league by allowing only 42 rebounds per contest.
The Timberwolves rank 15th in the NBA with 25.4 dimes per game.
Minnesota is 22nd in the NBA with 15.4 turnovers per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 10th with 14.6 forced turnovers per game.
The Timberwolves have been getting things done when it comes to three-point shooting this year, ranking fifth-best in the NBA in threes per game (15.8) and fourth-best in three-point percentage (38.2%).
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Raptors Performance Insights
In 2024-25, the Raptors are 16th in the NBA offensively (113.4 points scored per game) and fourth-worst on defense (119.5 points allowed).
Toronto is ninth in the NBA in rebounds per game (45.4) and eighth in rebounds conceded (42.3).
At 28.7 assists per game, the Raptors are fifth-best in the NBA.
In 2024-25, Toronto is fourth-worst in the NBA in turnovers committed (16 per game) and 23rd in turnovers forced (12.7).
In 2024-25 the Raptors are worst in the NBA in 3-point makes (10.5 per game) and rank 22nd in 3-point percentage (34%).
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