Minnesota Timberwolves vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction & Picks - NBA
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Prediction:
Anthony Edwards +25.5 points
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by Tyler Doty in NBA Picks
The Timberwolves host the Blazers at Target Center for the NBA regular season. With a record of 5 wins and 3 losses in 8 games, Minnesota is off to a rather average start. It's worth remembering that the Wolves are coming off one of the best seasons in their history, reaching the conference finals. For the moment, the team is adapting to the surprise departure of Karl-Anthony Towns, traded to the Knicks a few weeks before the start of the season. This unexpected change has shaken up the squad, forcing players and staff to adjust to compensate for this major loss.
Following Damian Lillard's departure in the summer of 2023, Portland went into freefall last year. The Oregon franchise finished last in the Western Conference with a disastrous record of 21 wins to 61 losses. The Blazers' situation is alarming, and it's clear that rebuilding the team will take time. Management will need to be patient, as it will take several years to rebuild a squad competitive enough to once again play a leading role in the NBA. Nevertheless, Chauncey Billups' men are showing some encouraging signs at the start of the campaign, with 3 wins already.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Portland Trail Blazers Form
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| Teams | % | P | W | L | Series |
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0.598 | 82 | 49 | 33 | 3 |
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0.439 | 82 | 36 | 46 | 1 |
Minnesota Timberwolves and Portland Trail Blazers Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
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Minnesota Timberwolves against Portland Trail Blazers : Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
33 %
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Players list
A. Edwards
M. Conley
J. McDaniels
A. Simons
T. Camara
D. Avdija
J. Grant
Substitutes
T. Shannon Jr.
J. Clark
D. Nix
P. Dozier
N. Alexander-Walker
D. DiVincenzo
R. Dillingham
J. Minott
L. Miller
J. Ingles
S. Sharpe
S. Henderson
J. Walker
K. Murray
T. Moore
J. Minaya
D. Banton
Minnesota Timberwolves - Portland Trail Blazers Key Points
- Anthony Edwards averages 28 points per game.
- Last season, Minnesota won all 4 meetings with Portland.
- Minnesota has won the last 2 meetings with Portland.
- Minnesota remains on a 2-game home winning streak.
Our Minnesota Timberwolves vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction
The Wolves start as favorites against the Blazers, with Anthony Edwards in fine form, averaging an impressive 28 points per game. Last season, Minnesota dominated Portland, winning all four meetings between the two teams. On top of that, the Wolves have won their last two meetings with the Blazers. With a two-game winning streak at home, Minnesota has an opportunity to keep the momentum going. All these elements put the Wolves in a good position to triumph against Portland.
Our prediction for Minnesota Timberwolves vs Portland Trail Blazers: Anthony Edwards scores over 25.5 points!
Prediction:
Anthony Edwards +25.5 points
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