Atlanta Hawks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Preview
Looking to win big? The Timberwolves and Hawks face off at 7:30 ET on BSSE. The Hawks are hosting the game at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA.
The Timberwolves are favored in this non-conference showdown. The game’s over/under is currently at 234.5 points. Check out BetCoco for Atlanta Hawks – Minnesota Timberwolves odds
Atlanta Hawks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The last three times that the Hawks have faced off vs. the Timberwolves as the underdog, they have gone 2-1. Over the last three head to head matchups, the Hawks have gone 2-1 against the spread. When looking at the last three times they have host the Timberwolves, the Hawks are 3-0 ATS.
- Across their ten previous road games, Minnesota has an ATS mark of 6-4. Their straight up record in these matchups was 4-6 while averaging 107 points per game.
- Atlanta has played well in their previous three home games, going 2-1 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 118 points per game while allowing 114. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, Atlanta has an ATS mark of 4-6 while going 4-6 straight up.
- The Timberwolves have played well in their last five games as the betting favorite, going 4-1 straight up and 4-1 against the spread.
Atlanta Hawks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction
In their most recent game, the Timberwolves faced off against the Heat and emerged victorious with a score of 106-90, resulting in an overall record of 1-1.
Minnesota’s leading scorer was Naz Reid, who recorded 25 points. Following closely behind as the second leading scorer was Anthony Edwards, contributing 19 points and 2 rebounds.
Defensively, the Timberwolves in their previous game conceded 90 points, achieved 9 steals, and caused 14 turnovers. Additionally, they secured 40 defensive rebounds and made 3 blocked shots.
Atlanta is coming off a recent victory against the Milwaukee Bucks with a final score of 127-110, bringing their overall record to 1-2.
Atlanta’s leading scorer was Trae Young, who contributed 20 points, 3 rebounds, and 11 assists during the game against the Bucks. Additionally, Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 17 points, 1 rebound, and 6 assists for the Hawks.
On the defensive end of the floor, the Hawks forced 17 turnovers, blocked 2 shots, and allowed 110 points. Additionally, they secured 33 defensive rebounds, had 15 steals, and maintained a defensive field goal percentage of 50.5% in their most recent game.
Our projections indicate that the Timberwolves should come out top with a projected score of 109-106.
Atlanta Hawks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Tips
- Take the Timberwolves on the moneyline
- The Timberwolves should also cover at -2
- Our NBA model projects 215 points, and we suggest taking the under
Atlanta Hawks Injury Report
- Wesley Matthews – Calf – Out
Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Report
- Jaden McDaniels – Calf – Questionable
- Jaylen Clark – Achilles – Out