Malik Beasley leads the Minnesota Timberwolves (6-18) into a matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers (17-8) after scoring 30 points in a 127-122 loss to the Mavericks. The Clippers are 8.5-point favorites in the matchup on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, which tips off at 8:00 PM ET on PRIME. The matchup has a point total of 227.5.
The betting insights in this article reflect data from DraftKings sportsbook as of February 10, 2021, 7:07 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds.
Clippers vs Timberwolves Betting Odds
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Injury Report as of February 10
Clippers:
Patrick Beverley: Day To Day (Knee),
Paul George: Out (Foot)
Timberwolves:
Karl-Anthony Towns: Day To Day (Health and Safety Protocols),
Jarrett Culver: Day To Day (Left Ankle),
D’Angelo Russell: Day To Day (Leg)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Clippers (-8.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (227.5) |
| Prediction | Clippers 117, Timberwolves 106 |
The DraftKings line for this game has the Clippers favored by 8.5, while the model predicts they’ll win by slightly more (11.3 points).
In this matchup, the model projects a total (222.8 points) a little lower than the DraftKings over/under (227.5 points).
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Clippers Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | 21 | 26.0 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Paul George | 20 | 24.4 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 3.8 |
| Serge Ibaka | 24 | 11.8 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Marcus Morris | 16 | 11.5 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Lou Williams | 23 | 10.3 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
Clippers Player Props
- Kawhi Leonard’s PRA prop over/under for the game is set at 41.5, 4.6 higher than his season average of 36.9.
- Paul George’s PRA prop total for the contest is set at 32.5, 3.5 lower than his season average of 36.0.
- George’s three pointers made prop total for the contest is set at 3.5, 0.3 shots lower than his season average of 3.8.
- Leonard’s steals prop over/under for the contest is set at 1.5, 0.3 steals lower than his season average of 1.8.
Timberwolves Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Beasley | 24 | 20.5 | 5.2 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 3.1 |
| D’Angelo Russell | 20 | 19.3 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Anthony Edwards | 24 | 14.0 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| Naz Reid | 22 | 12.6 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 10 | 11.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Timberwolves Player Props
- Beasley’s PRA prop over/under for the contest is set at 23.5, 4.7 less than his season average of 28.2.
- Ricky Rubio’s PRA prop total for the contest is set at 21.5, 6.0 greater than his season average of 15.5.
- Beasley’s three pointers made prop total for the game is set at 2.5, 0.6 shots lower than his season average of 3.1.
- Rubio’s steals prop total for the game is set at 1.5, 0.1 steals higher than his season average of 1.4.
Shooting Trends
- The Clippers make 48% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the Timberwolves have allowed to their opponents (47.6%).
- In games Los Angeles shoots better than 47.6% from the field, it is 11-4 against the spread and 12-3 overall.
- Minnesota has a 6-4-2 record against the spread and a 4-8 record overall when allowing its opponents to hit more than 48% of their shots from the field.
- The Timberwolves have shot at a 43.9% clip from the field this season, 2.7 percentage points less than the 46.6% shooting opponents of the Clippers have averaged.
- This season, Minnesota has a 0-3-1 record against the spread and a 0-4 record overall in games the team collectively shoots better than 46.6% from the field.
- This season, Los Angeles has a 4-0 record against the spread and a 4-0 straight up record when it allows opponents to shoot above 43.9% from the field.
- The Clippers shoot 41.9% from beyond the arc, 4.6% higher than the 37.3% the Timberwolves allow to opponents.
- Los Angeles is 10-7 against the spread and 12-5 overall when it shoots better than 37.3% from distance.
- Minnesota has put up a 10-4-2 against the spread while going 6-10 overall in games this season when its opponents shoot better than 41.9% from deep.
- The Timberwolves shoot 34.7% from beyond the arc this season. That’s 1.5 percentage points lower than the Clippers have allowed their opponents to shoot from deep (36.2%).
- Minnesota has a 5-2-2 ATS record and is 3-6 straight-up when the team makes more than 36.2% of its three-point attempts.
- Los Angeles has a 10-3 ATS record and an 11-2 straight-up record this season when it makes more than 34.7% of its three-point attempts.
- The Clippers make 14.7 three-pointers per game this season, 2.6 more made shots on average than the 12.1 per game the Timberwolves allow.
- When Los Angeles makes more threes than its opponents, it is 13-4 against the spread and 16-1 overall. When Minnesota is out-shot from beyond the arc by its opponents, it is 0-8 ATS and 0-8 straight up.
- The Clippers are the fifth-best three-point shooting team in the NBA, while the Timberwolves allow the fifth-fewest makes from deep.
Clippers vs Timberwolves Stat Rankings
| Clippers Rank | Clippers AVG | Timberwolves AVG | Timberwolves Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 114.8 | Points Scored | 107.5 | 26th |
| 5th | 107.8 | Points Allowed | 115.5 | 26th |
| 26th | 44.1 | Rebounds | 43.5 | 22nd |
| 20th | 9.5 | Off. Rebounds | 10.9 | 10th |
| 5th | 14.7 | 3pt Made | 12.1 | 21st |
| 17th | 24.3 | Assists | 24.1 | 19th |
| 4th | 12.4 | Turnovers | 13.6 | 15th |
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