Suns vs. Timberwolves: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – April 5, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 4, 2024

The Phoenix Suns (45-31) are 4.5-point favorites the Minnesota Timberwolves (53-23) on April 5, 2024 at Footprint Center. The Timberwolves are red-hot, having won two in a row while going 8-2 over their last 10 games (but are still underdogs). The over/under is 216.5 points in the contest.

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Suns vs. Timberwolves Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Suns -4.5 216.5

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Injury Report as of April 5

Suns: Damion Lee: Out (Knee), Jusuf Nurkic: Questionable (Calf), Grayson Allen: Probable (Hip)

Timberwolves: Karl-Anthony Towns: Out (Knee), Jaylen Clark: Out (Achilles)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Timberwolves (+4.5)
Total Pick Over (216.5)

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.

Suns vs. Timberwolves Stat Rankings

Suns Avg. (Rank) Timberwolves Avg. (Rank)
116.9 (10th) Points Scored 113.1 (18th)
113.9 (16th) Points Allowed 106 (1st)
44.3 (9th) Rebounds 43.8 (12th)
10.3 (19th) Off. Rebounds 9.4 (25th)
12.4 (18th) 3pt Made 12.7 (14th)
27.1 (11th) Assists 26.7 (15th)
14.1 (25th) Turnovers 13.3 (19th)

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Suns Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Devin Booker 62 27.6 4.7 6.9 0.9 0.4 2.3
Kevin Durant 69 27.5 6.7 5.2 0.9 1.3 2.3
Bradley Beal 47 17.4 4.2 5.1 1 0.4 1.7
Grayson Allen 69 13.4 3.8 3.1 0.9 0.6 2.7
Eric Gordon 63 11.4 1.9 2.1 0.9 0.4 2.3

Timberwolves Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Edwards 73 26.1 5.5 5.1 1.3 0.6 2.4
Rudy Gobert 70 13.7 12.9 1.3 0.6 2.1 0
Naz Reid 75 13.4 5.1 1.3 0.7 0.9 2.1
Mike Conley 70 11.3 2.8 6 1.2 0.2 2.3
Jaden McDaniels 66 10.7 3.2 1.4 0.9 0.6 1.2

Betting Trends

  • The Suns have 32 wins in 76 games against the spread this year.
  • Phoenix’s ATS record as 4.5-point favorites or more is 14-20-1.
  • There have been 34 Suns games (out of 76) that went over the total this year.
  • Phoenix and its opponent have broken the 216.5-point mark 61 times this year.
  • Suns games average 230.7 total points this season, 14.2 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Timberwolves are 39-35-2 against the spread this year.
  • Minnesota has an ATS record of 4-2 as a 4.5-point underdog or more.
  • The Timberwolves have seen 37 of their 76 games go over the point total.
  • So far this season, 49 Minnesota’s games have featured over 216.5 points scored.
  • This season, Timberwolves games have resulted in an average scoring total of 219.1, which is 2.6 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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