LiontipsPortland vs. Minnesota. Prediction and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Portland Trail Blazers are holding on to the 6th spot in the Eastern conference. Return of Damian Lillard helped the Blazers to get on their feet. Without team, the Trail Blazers were terrible, but now team is more successful.
In the previous match against Minnesota, Damian Lillard and Anfernee Simons were tearing apart the Wolves' defense. They combined for 67 points and led the team to a 124:118 victory.
Minnesota played their recent matches without Towns. Absence of Karl Anthony decreased the Wolves' offensive potential. Minneapolis suffered a number of defeats recently. In eight latest matches the Wolves earned only three victories.
In the most recent match against Portland, Chris Finch's men put up a decent offensive performance. Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert and D'Angelo Russell tried their best, but it just wasn't their night.
Trends
СтавкаPortland: total under 118,5 points
In 3 of 5 latest matches the Trail Blazers failed to score more than 118 points
СтавкаLillard: total over 27,5 points
Dame averages 36 points per game in matches against Minnesota
Tip and bets
Minnesota put up a strong performance in the previous game against Portland. Wolves were just unlucky in that defeat. We think that this time Chris Finch's men will emerge to a success.
Our prediction - Handicap (+5) points for Minnesota
Both teams are quite successful on the offense. They managed to score 242 points in the previous head-to-head encounter. We are expecting another high-scoring game.
Our second bet is on total over 226,5 points
