Clippers Vs Timberwolves: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 27, 2023

The Los Angeles Clippers (33-30) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (31-32) will take the court at Crypto.com Arena in a game on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET on TNT. The Clippers are 6.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under in this matchup is set at 231.5.

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Clippers Vs Timberwolves Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Clippers -6.5 231.5

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Injury Report as of February 28

Clippers: Ivica Zubac: Questionable (Calf)

Timberwolves: Rudy Gobert: Probable (Illness), Karl-Anthony Towns: Out (Calf), Jaylen Nowell: Questionable (Knee)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Timberwolves (+6.5)
Total Pick Under (231.5)

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.

Clippers Vs Timberwolves Stat Rankings

Clippers Avg. (Rank) Timberwolves Avg. (Rank)
112.7 (21st) Points Scored 115.5 (10th)
112.5 (11th) Points Allowed 115.7 (19th)
43.4 (15th) Rebounds 41.4 (25th)
9.8 (19th) Off. Rebounds 9.0 (26th)
12.8 (9th) 3pt Made 12.0 (16th)
23.1 (24th) Assists 25.5 (11th)
13.5 (15th) Turnovers 15.2 (28th)

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Clippers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paul George 46 23.5 6.1 5.2 1.4 0.4 2.9
Kawhi Leonard 36 23.0 6.1 4.0 1.4 0.6 1.8
Norman Powell 52 17.0 3.0 1.8 0.8 0.3 2.1
Russell Westbrook 54 15.9 6.1 7.6 1.1 0.4 1.2
Eric Gordon 51 12.6 2.1 2.9 0.6 0.4 1.8

Timberwolves Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Edwards 63 24.7 5.9 4.5 1.7 0.7 2.7
Rudy Gobert 51 13.4 11.6 0.9 0.8 1.3 0.0
Jaden McDaniels 60 11.4 3.9 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.3
Jaylen Nowell 62 10.9 2.6 2.0 0.6 0.1 1.1
Naz Reid 55 10.6 4.9 1.1 0.6 0.9 1.0

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Clippers are 31-32-0 this year.
  • As 6.5-point favorites or more, Los Angeles is 6-8 against the spread.
  • The Clippers have played 63 games this year, and 28 of them have gone over the total.
  • In 18 games this season, Los Angeles and its opponent have combined for more than 231.5 points.
  • The over/under in this game is 231.5 points, 6.3 higher than the average total in Clippers games this season.
  • The Timberwolves’ record against the spread is 29-34-0.
  • As a 6.5-point underdog or greater, Minnesota is 3-5 against the spread.
  • Out of 63 Timberwolves games so far this year, 30 have gone over the total.
  • Minnesota’s games have had over 231.5 points 30 times this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 0.3 points higher than the average scoring total for Timberwolves games of 231.2.

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