Timberwolves Vs Pistons: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 11, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 11, 2023

The Minnesota Timberwolves (20-21) will attempt to build on a four-game winning run when visiting the Detroit Pistons (11-33) on January 11, 2023 at Little Caesars Arena.

This article references lines current as of January 11, 2023 at 8:01 PM ET. See all the up-to-date odds for this contest in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Timberwolves Vs Pistons Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 11

Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards: Probable (Hip), Kyle Anderson: Out (Illness), Jordan McLaughlin: Out (Calf), Karl-Anthony Towns: Out (Calf), Eric Paschall: Out (Ankle)

Pistons: Isaiah Livers: Probable (Shoulder), Isaiah Stewart: Out (Shoulder), Bojan Bogdanovic: Probable (Calf), Jalen Duren: Out (Ankle), Marvin Bagley: Out (Hand), Cade Cunningham: Out (Shin)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Pistons (+6)
Total Pick Under (233.5)

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.

Timberwolves Vs Pistons Stat Rankings

Timberwolves Avg. (Rank) Pistons Avg. (Rank)
114.7 (12th) Points Scored 111.8 (24th)
115.0 (18th) Points Allowed 119.7 (29th)
42.0 (24th) Rebounds 42.6 (20th)
9.1 (25th) Off. Rebounds 11.2 (12th)
11.1 (22nd) 3pt Made 11.7 (17th)
25.4 (11th) Assists 22.4 (27th)
15.5 (27th) Turnovers 14.2 (16th)

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Timberwolves Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Edwards 41 23.7 6.1 4.3 1.7 0.6 2.6
D’Angelo Russell 38 17.1 3.2 6.4 1.1 0.5 2.3
Rudy Gobert 35 14.0 11.9 0.9 0.8 1.4 0.0
Jaden McDaniels 38 11.6 3.8 1.8 1.1 1.1 1.2
Jaylen Nowell 41 11.4 2.8 2.2 0.7 0.1 1.1

Pistons Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Bojan Bogdanovic 42 21.0 3.6 2.7 0.6 0.0 2.4
Jaden Ivey 40 15.0 4.0 4.1 0.9 0.2 1.4
Alec Burks 31 14.0 3.0 2.1 0.8 0.2 1.9
Saddiq Bey 40 13.5 4.1 1.5 0.9 0.2 1.7
Isaiah Stewart 37 11.5 7.7 1.2 0.4 0.7 1.4

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Timberwolves are 18-23-0 this season.
  • As 6-point favorites or more, Minnesota is 6-7 against the spread.
  • The Timberwolves have seen 19 of their 41 games hit the over.
  • Minnesota and its opponent have broken the 233.5-point mark 17 times this year.
  • The over/under in this game is 233.5 points, 3.8 higher than the average total in Timberwolves games this season.
  • The Pistons have covered the spread 19 times in 44 games.
  • Detroit’s ATS record as a 6-point underdog or greater is 15-12-2.
  • Out of 44 Pistons games so far this season, 26 have hit the over.
  • There have been 23 Detroit’s games this season with more than 233.5 points scored.
  • Pistons games average 231.5 total points, 2.0 less than the total for this matchup.
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