Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves 3-31-2023

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves 3/31/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves 3/31/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Los Angeles Lakers are back on the road and are set to face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. Despite their .500 record this season, the Lakers are coming off a solid 11-point victory against the Chicago Bulls.

 

However, the Lakers’ defense struggled to contain the Bulls, allowing 110 points on 51.1% shooting. Nonetheless, the Lakers dominated the rebounding battle and forced 14 turnovers to secure the win.

 

On the offensive end, the Lakers were in top form, putting up an impressive 121 points, with a spectacular 36 points in the fourth quarter alone. The team shot an impressive 52.3% from the field and 35% from beyond the arc.

 

Anthony Davis played a critical role in the Lakers’ win, scoring a team-high 38 points and grabbing 10 rebounds in 39 minutes of action. LeBron James also had a solid performance, scoring 25 points and seven rebounds on 19 shots.

 

Meanwhile, Austin Reaves contributed 19 points in just 29 minutes of play, and D’Angelo Russell scored 17 points and provided four assists in 36 minutes as the fourth Lakers’ starter in double digits.

 

  • The LA Lakers are 0-6 ATS in their last 6 outings with the Timberwolves.
  • The Los Angeles Lakers are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against Minnesota.
  • The Lakers are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games on the road. 

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Predictions 3/31/2023

 

The Minnesota Timberwolves, on the other hand, are coming off a loss to the Phoenix Suns that ended their winning streak.

 

Despite their 44.4% field goal shooting, Minnesota struggled offensively, missing crucial free throws and committing 21 turnovers. Defensively, the Timberwolves struggled to contain the Suns, allowing 107 points on 41.7% shooting.

 

Minnesota’s offense was led by Anthony Edwards, who scored 31 points on 22 shots in 40 minutes of play. Karl-Anthony Towns also played well, contributing 25 points and eight rebounds.

 

However, the other three Minnesota starters managed just 20 points combined. Naz Reid was the leading scorer off the bench, scoring 15 points and six rebounds in 23 minutes of play.

 

As the Lakers take on the Timberwolves, it will be interesting to see if their defense can hold up against Minnesota’s dynamic offense.

 

  • The total stayed UNDER in 6 of Minnesota’s last 6 meetings with the LA Lakers.
  • The Minnesota Timberwolves are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games at home.
  • The total remained UNDER in 5 of the T-Wolves’ last 5 home games with the Lakers. 

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves. The NBA pick for this game is the Minnesota Timberwolves.

 

The LA Lakers and the T-Wolves are playing superb basketball lately and will continue their competitive push in the play-in phase of the tournament.

 

AD has returned to form as of late. Take the Lakers Friday night on the road to get the job done. Prediction, Los Angeles Lakers win and cover 115-104.

 

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves 3/31/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

NBA Starting Time: 8:00 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023

 

TV: NBAt

 

NBA Odds: Minnesota Timberwolves -1.5 

 

NBA Totals: 231.5

 

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