Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves 12/17/2021 Picks

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves 12/17/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

Friday night NBA action is all set to get underway with an exciting Western Conference play between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Lakers will hit the road in this game as they square off from Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Los Angeles is currently sixth in the Western Conference play with a 16-13 record on the season. The Lakers are holding the same record as the Los Angeles Clippers and they enter this game riding a three-game winning streak. Los Angeles is three games ahead of the .500 mark and is 2.5 games ahead of the Dallas Mavericks.

In their last game, Los Angeles defeated the Dallas Mavericks with ease when they scored 107 and gave up 104 in return. The Lakers had LeBron James contribute 24 points after going nine for 19 with his shooting attempts.

James contributed another five assists in their success. Russell Westbrook scored 23 points, with 10 rebounds and nine assists, but their success came with the help of Austin Reeves. With just 0.9 seconds on the clock, Reeves tossed in a three-pointer that put the Lakers ahead for good.

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Predictions 12/17/2021

Moving onto the Timberwolves, they remain at the ninth spot in the Western Conference behind the Denver Nuggets. The Timberwolves are ahead of the Sacramento Kings and they enter this game riding a two-game winning streak.

Minnesota came off a big win against the Denver Nuggets with a final score of 124-107. The Timberwolves scored 75 points during the first half of the game. As a whole team, they shot at an overall of 51 percent.

Anthony Edwards took the lead for his team with a game-high of 38 points. Edwards went 14 for 21 with his shooting attempts and contributed five rebounds. Another 32 points were poured in by Karl-Anthony Towns along with four assists and four rebounds.

Minnesota is holding an ATS of 0-4 in the last four games played at home. The Timberwolves have witnessed the OVER cash in five on their last six games at home. Minnesota has been improving with their performance but they are still two games behind the .500 mark.

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves. The NBA pick for this match is Los Angeles Lakers +2.5. The Lakers are intact with their team and most of their players are healthy.

Los Angeles is on a three-game winning streak and this seems to be a good opportunity to extend their fourth. The Lakers are holding an ATS of 4-1 in the last five games and witnessed the UNDER cash in five of their last five games. Back Los Angeles Lakers to win this game and cover with a predicted score of 114-109.

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