Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics 4/9/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Boston Celtics are hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves at the TD Garden of Boston on Friday, April 9, 2021, at 7:30 ET. Both teams have opposite goals for the season, as the Celtics are looking for the best placement possible for the playoffs, while the Timberwolves are tanking with hopes for the best draft pick possible. Celtics have dropped in the 7th place of the East, while the Wolves are sitting on the bottom of the whole league.

The Celtics have a 26-26 record (24-28 against the spread, 25-27 Over/Under) and have lost only once in their last 4. In their previous matchup they won New York at home with a 101-99 score. Jaylen Brown had a team-high 32 points with 5 triples, adding 10 rebounds. Only two more Celtics players were in double digit scoring in that game.

Jason Tatum leads the Celtics in scoring with 25.1 ppg, adding 7 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game. Jaylen Brown follows with 24.3 ppg, 5.7 rebounds and 3.5 assist per game.

The Celtics score 111.9 ppg and allow 110.3. They also shoot with 46.8% from the field and 37.5% from behind the arc. They are 2-4 against the spread in their last 6 games. Over is 7-0 in their last 7 games.

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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics Predictions 4/9/2021

The Timberwolves have a 23-27 record (20-30 against the spread, 29-20-1 Over/Under) and have won only once in their last 4. In their previous matchup they lost by Indiana on the road with a 141-137 score. Karl-Anthony Towns had his third 30+ point game in his last 4 with 32. He shot an efficient 12-17 from the field and added a team-high 12 rebounds and 6 assists.

He leads the team both in scoring with 24.8 ppg and in rebounding with 11.1 this season. Their second scorer, Malik Beasley is out with an injury, while De’Angelo Russell is back and averages 19.4 ppg and 5 assists per game this season.

The Wolves are among the bottom-10 in the league both in scoring (109.8 ppg) and in points allowed (117.2). They are 4-2 against the spread in their last 6 games. Under is 4-2 in their last 6. Prior to their last game where they scored 137 points, they averaged just 107.8 ppg in their last 9.

The only time they met last year, the Celtics won on the road with a 117-127 score. They are 7-0 against the spread in their last 7 meetings. Over is 8-2 in their last 10 meetings. I’m going to pick the Celtics today, as they cannot afford to lost against the worse team of the league. The Wolves on the other hand have no incentive on winning games are they are looking to secure the best lotter pick possible.

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