Jazz Vs Timberwolves: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 8, 2023

The Utah Jazz (27-28) host the Minnesota Timberwolves (29-28) at Vivint Smart Home Arena on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. The contest tips at 9:00 PM ET and airs on SN-RM. The Jazz are 8.5-point favorites in the game, the fourth matchup between the squads this season. The point total in the contest is set at 234.

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Jazz Vs Timberwolves Betting Odds

Jazz vs Timberwolves Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Jazz -8.5 234 points

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Injury Report as of February 8

Jazz: Jarred Vanderbilt: Questionable (Back)

Timberwolves: Jordan McLaughlin: Questionable (Injury Management), Rudy Gobert: Questionable (Groin), Kyle Anderson: Questionable (Back), Austin Rivers: Out (Suspension), Karl-Anthony Towns: Out (Calf), Eric Paschall: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Timberwolves (+8.5)
Total Pick Under (234)

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.

Jazz Vs Timberwolves Stat Rankings

Jazz Avg. (Rank) Timberwolves Avg. (Rank)
117.5 (5th) Points Scored 115.4 (11th)
116.6 (21st) Points Allowed 115.5 (19th)
44.3 (9th) Rebounds 41.2 (27th)
11.6 (9th) Off. Rebounds 9.0 (25th)
14.4 (4th) 3pt Made 11.8 (16th)
25.7 (10th) Assists 25.3 (11th)
14.7 (26th) Turnovers 15.3 (28th)

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Jazz Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Lauri Markkanen 50 24.8 8.7 1.7 0.7 0.6 3.1
Jordan Clarkson 54 21.1 3.9 4.2 0.5 0.2 2.6
Collin Sexton 42 14.1 2.2 2.7 0.5 0.1 1.0
Malik Beasley 55 13.4 3.6 1.7 0.8 0.1 3.1
Kelly Olynyk 43 11.5 5.0 3.3 1.0 0.6 1.4

Timberwolves Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Edwards 57 24.6 6.0 4.5 1.7 0.6 2.7
D’Angelo Russell 54 17.9 3.1 6.2 1.1 0.4 2.7
Rudy Gobert 47 13.2 11.4 0.9 0.9 1.3 0.0
Jaden McDaniels 54 11.3 3.8 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.2
Jaylen Nowell 57 10.7 2.6 2.1 0.6 0.1 1.0

Betting Trends

  • The Jazz have 30 wins in 55 games against the spread this season.
  • Utah has won once ATS (1-2) as a 8.5-point favorite or more this season.
  • This year, 30 of the Jazz’s 55 games have hit the over.
  • Utah’s games have finished with more than 234 points 26 times so far this year.
  • Jazz games average 234.1 total points this season, 0.1 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Timberwolves have 27 wins in 57 games against the spread this season.
  • Minnesota has won once ATS (1-1) as a 8.5-point underdog or more this year.
  • There have been 27 Timberwolves games (out of 57) that went over the total this year.
  • Minnesota’s games have gone over 234 points on 24 occasions this year.
  • Timberwolves games average 230.9 total points, 3.1 less than the total for this matchup.

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