Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers 11/12/2021 Picks

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers 11/12/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Los Angeles Lakers are hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Friday, November 12, 2021, at 22:30 ET in this all-Western battle between two squads on opposite trajectories lately.

The Lakers have back-to-back wins following a two-game losing streak. On the other hand, the Wolves have six consecutive losses and are looking to bounce back tonight.

The Lakers have a 7-5 record this season and are sitting in the 7th place of the West. They are 4-8 against the spread and 7-5 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Miami Heat with a 120-117 score in overtime, beating the odds.

They shot with 50% from the field and 47% from downtown and had three players with 24+ points, led by Malik Monk with 27 off the bench. He made 4 triples and added 6 rebounds and 3 assists, while Russell Westbrook followed with a triple double with 25 points, 12 rebounds and a game-high 14 assists.

LeBron James leads the team in scoring with 24.8 ppg, adding 5.5 rebounds and 7 assists per game but he is out with an injury. Anthony Davis follows with 23.9 ppg and a team-high 11.3 rebounds per game.

The Lakers have the third-best offense in the league with 112.3 ppg but have the third-worse defense, allowing 112.8 ppg. They have a 46.6% field goal percentage and a 37% 3-point percentage.

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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers Predictions 11/12/2021

The Timberwolves have a 3-7 record this season and are sitting on the third to last place of the West. They are 2-8 against the spread and 3-7 in over/under. They are coming off a road defeat against the Golden State Warriors with a 110-123 score, not beating the odds.

They shot with just 41% from the field and were led in scoring by Anthony Edwards with a game-high 48 points. He made 7 triples and added 5 rebounds and 5 assists, while De’Angelo Russell added 18 points with 4 triples and 8 assists.

Edwards leads the team in scoring with 25.9 ppg, adding 6.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. Karl-Anthony Towns adds 22.9 ppg, 3.5 assists and a team-high 9.9 rebounds per game.

The Timberwolves average 104.6 ppg offensively, while allowing 109.6 ppg defensively. They have a 41% field goal percentage and a 33.3% 3-point percentage.

The Lakers won all three meetings against the Wolves last season. They won both games at home with 137-121 and 127-91. They are 4-0 against the spread in their previous four meetings.

Under is 5-2 in their previous seven matchups. The Lakers are 6-3 at home this season, while the Wolves are 1-2 on the road. The Lakers are the absolute favorite for the win and expect them to beat the odds in this game.

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