Timberwolves Vs Clippers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 6, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 6, 2023

The Los Angeles Clippers (21-19) will be trying to stop a four-game losing streak when hitting the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves (18-21) on January 6, 2023 at Target Center.

The betting facts in what follows reference odds valid as of January 6, 2023 at 10:01 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Timberwolves Vs Clippers Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 6

Timberwolves: Bryn Forbes: Questionable (Shoulder), Taurean Prince: Probable (Shoulder), Naz Reid: Questionable (Back), Jordan McLaughlin: Out (Calf), Karl-Anthony Towns: Out (Calf), Eric Paschall: Out (Ankle)

Clippers: Nicolas Batum: Out (Ankle), Paul George: Questionable (Hamstring)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Clippers (+6)
Total Pick Over (224)

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.

Timberwolves Vs Clippers Stat Rankings

Timberwolves Avg. (Rank) Clippers Avg. (Rank)
114.6 (14th) Points Scored 109.0 (29th)
115.5 (19th) Points Allowed 109.8 (4th)
41.9 (26th) Rebounds 43.9 (10th)
9.1 (25th) Off. Rebounds 9.5 (21st)
11.1 (22nd) 3pt Made 12.5 (11th)
25.4 (11th) Assists 22.9 (25th)
15.3 (27th) Turnovers 14.7 (21st)

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Timberwolves Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Edwards 39 24.2 6.3 4.4 1.7 0.5 2.6
D’Angelo Russell 36 16.8 3.2 6.5 1.1 0.5 2.3
Rudy Gobert 33 13.5 11.7 0.9 0.8 1.4 0.0
Jaylen Nowell 39 11.5 2.8 2.2 0.7 0.1 1.2
Jaden McDaniels 36 11.4 3.6 1.8 1.1 1.1 1.1

Clippers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paul George 30 23.7 6.0 5.1 1.5 0.4 3.1
Kawhi Leonard 17 16.6 5.9 3.8 0.9 0.3 1.0
Norman Powell 30 15.0 2.8 1.7 0.8 0.4 1.6
Marcus Morris 37 13.2 5.0 1.7 0.6 0.5 2.1
Reggie Jackson 37 11.9 2.5 3.8 0.6 0.1 1.5

Betting Trends

  • The Timberwolves’ record against the spread is 16-23-0.
  • Minnesota’s ATS record as 6-point favorites or more is 5-7.
  • There have been 18 Timberwolves games (out of 39) that went over the total this year.
  • A total of 19 times so far this year, Minnesota and its opponent have combined for more than 224 points.
  • Timberwolves games average 230.1 total points this season, 6.1 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Clippers are 20-20-0 against the spread this year.
  • Los Angeles has an ATS record of 3-3 as a 6-point underdog or more.
  • The Clippers have played 40 games this season, and 16 of them have hit the over.
  • Los Angeles’ games have had over 224 points 16 times this season.
  • Games involving the Clippers this year have averaged 218.8 points per game, a 5.2-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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