LiontipsMinnesota vs Clippers. Prediction and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Timberwolves are enjoying their best season in last couple of years. Team is looking great on the offense and has a chance to break into the playoffs. Karl Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell finally started to cooperate, Anthony Edwards managed to raise the level of his performance in the current season.
Minnesota approaches the match against the Clippers after a defeat to Chicago (120:124). It was not an important match, but Chris Finch's men performed quite well. Now club is looking to clinch a play-off berth, but a match against the Clippers won't be easy even at home.
Clippers had to work really hard to keep their heads above water. For a long time team had to play without their leader, Kawhi Leonard, and then Paul George got injured. 31-year old forward returned to action recently and he is performing well. Tyronn Lue will rely on George from now on.
Clippers have recorded five victories in a row, so team is in a wonderful form. Paul George really made a big impact on team's performance, now club has a leader.
Trends
СтавкаMinnesota: total over 119,5 points
Club beat the total in four of five latest matches
СтавкаFirst points scored - a two-pointer
All five latest head-to-head matches started with a two-point shot
Tip and bets
Minnesota players earned an exceptional chance for the playoffs. Team worked hard to get here and Wolves will surely be extremely motivated for the home match.
Clippers gained incredible form in recent matches, hammering every opponent on their way. Tyronn Lue's men are confident after the return of Paul George. In our opinion, visitors will be able to put up a fight.
Our prediction - Handicap (+5.5) points for Los Angeles Clippers
Opponents won't show any mercy towards each other, because a play-off spot is at stake. Wolves, just like the Clippers, usually play offensively. In this case, a bet on total over might be a good choice.
Our second bet is on total over 225,5 points
