Clippers vs. Timberwolves: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – February 12, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 11, 2024

The high-powered offense of the Los Angeles Clippers (35-16) matches up with the stalwart defense of the Minnesota Timberwolves (36-16) on February 12, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena, where the Clippers are 4.5-point favorites. The over/under is 224.5 points in this contest.

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Clippers vs. Timberwolves Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Clippers -4.5 224.5

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Injury Report as of February 12

Clippers: Moussa Diabate: Out (Hand)

Timberwolves: Monte Morris: Questionable (Trade Pending), Jordan McLaughlin: Questionable (Right Hip), Jaylen Clark: Out (Achilles)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Timberwolves (+4.5)
Total Pick Over (224.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Clippers vs. Timberwolves Stat Rankings

Clippers Avg. (Rank) Timberwolves Avg. (Rank)
118.4 (10th) Points Scored 113.4 (22nd)
112.3 (8th) Points Allowed 107.1 (1st)
43.0 (19th) Rebounds 43.8 (12th)
10.1 (21st) Off. Rebounds 9.1 (27th)
13.2 (12th) 3pt Made 12.6 (15th)
26.1 (19th) Assists 26.4 (16th)
12.1 (8th) Turnovers 14.1 (27th)

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Clippers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kawhi Leonard 47 24.2 6.2 3.8 1.7 0.9 2.4
Paul George 48 22.5 5.3 3.6 1.6 0.4 3.3
James Harden 46 17.3 5.1 8.5 1.2 0.9 2.8
Norman Powell 51 13.4 2.6 1 0.5 0.4 2.1
Ivica Zubac 41 12 9.4 1.2 0.2 1.3 0

Timberwolves Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Edwards 49 25.9 5.2 5.2 1.2 0.5 2.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 51 22.6 8.5 3 0.7 0.6 2.3
Rudy Gobert 51 13.7 12.5 1.2 0.6 2 0
Naz Reid 52 12.3 4.6 1.1 0.7 0.8 1.9
Jaden McDaniels 42 10.8 2.7 1.4 0.9 0.5 1.3

Betting Trends

  • The Clippers have beaten the spread 28 times in 51 games.
  • Los Angeles’ ATS record as 4.5-point favorites or more is 15-14.
  • The Clippers have seen 21 of their 51 games go over the point total.
  • A total of 27 times so far this year, Los Angeles and its opponent have combined to score more than 224.5 points.
  • Clippers games average 230.7 total points per game this season, 6.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Timberwolves are 26-24-2 against the spread this season.
  • As a 4.5-point underdog or greater, Minnesota has one win ATS (1-1) this season.
  • The Timberwolves have played 52 games this year, and 25 of them have gone over the total.
  • Minnesota’s games have gone over 224.5 points on 21 occasions this year.
  • Timberwolves games average 220.5 total points, 4.0 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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