New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

We’re Going Over With Our Total Bet

There could be plenty of baskets when the Pelicans clash with the Timberwolves, with our prediction being Over 228.5 points in total. Odds of 1.91 look worth taking for this outcome.

119-115 Win for Pelicans in Pair’s Last Meeting

New Orleans Pelicans and Minnesota Timberwolves met on Wednesday night, with the Pelicans triumphing 119-115 at Target Center.

The top Pelicans scorer was Zion Williamson with 29 points, with CJ McCollum getting 18 and Bruce Brown 15. For the Wolves, Anthony Edwards finished with 29, Julius Randle 17 and Mike Conley 16.

In the previous 10 games between the teams, they have won five apiece.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

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3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. The Pelicans are averaging 109.6 points, 43.0 rebounds, 27.1 assists, 6.4 steals and 5.0 blocks while shooting 46.6% from the field and 71.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 121.3 points and 43.8 rebounds per contest.

Zion Williamson is averaging 20.2 points, Karlo Matkovic 6.2 rebounds and Jose Alvarado 5.0 assists, while CJ McCollum averages 2.7 (38.0%) 3-pointers made.

The Wolves have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 122.0 points, 42.6 rebounds, 28.3 assists, 9.4 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 49.3% from the field and 77.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 110.7 points and 43.8 rebounds.

Anthony Edwards is averaging 29.4 points and 3.7 (36.6%) 3-pointers made. Naz Reid has an average of 6.9 rebounds and Julius Randle 5.5 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New Orleans Pelicans lineup: Bruce Brown, CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, Jose Alvarado, Yves Missi.

Minnesota Timberwolves lineup: Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Joe Ingles, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle.

Expert NBA Analysis

It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert NBA predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Pelicans vs Timberwolves stats:

• The 228.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Pelicans games on the road.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Pelicans games on the road.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in the last 7 Pelicans games on the road.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Wolves games at home.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Wolves games.
• The 228.5 line has been covered in the last 7 Wolves games at home.

Pelicans vs Timberwolves Prediction

There are odds of 1.91 available for our NBA pick. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 228.5 in total.

There are ways to boost the odds on an Over wager and some bettors go down the Bet Builder route. It’s effectively a same game parlay where you throw in other selections.

Over 228.5 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

Over 228.5 Points @ 1.91 Bet Now

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Player Props

Anthony Edwards Over 26.5 Points 1.79

Anthony Edwards (Wolves) has totaled an average of 33 points in the past 5 games. We think that the line looks really appealing at 1.79 for this Player Points wager as we’re expecting him to cover this total.

Latest Anthony Edwards Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 27.5

1.85

Under 27.5

1.88

Assists

Over 4.5

1.79

Under 4.5

1.95

Rebounds

Over 4.5

1.62

Under 4.5

2.23

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Jose Alvarado Over 4.5 Assists 1.73

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans) has racked up Over 4.5 assists in 3 straight games on the road. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at 1.73, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

Latest Jose Alvarado Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 10.5

1.76

Under 10.5

2.00

Assists

Over 4.5

1.73

Under 4.5

2.04

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans 109 - 127 Timberwolves

The Timberwolves are capable of landing a victory and we’re going for a correct score line of 127-109 at huge odds. There’s a big return that can be achieved with this wager.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Wolves Win on the Cards According to the Books

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of 1.09 about Minnesota Timberwolves which reflects they have a 92% chance of winning this NBA game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, New Orleans Pelicans are trading at 8.00.

The spread is calculated to be 14.5, while total points comes in at 223.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re going for Over 223.5, then the odds are 1.91.

The Wolves are available at odds of 1.34 when it comes to beating the opposition to 20 points. Underdogs Pelicans are chalked up at 3.20 to reach this total first.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Pelicans

8.00

Timberwolves

1.09

Point Spread

Pelicans +14.5

1.93

Timberwolves -14.5

1.89

Total Points

Under 223.5

1.91

Over 223.5

1.91

Anthony Edwards Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Anthony Edwards is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can back 1.85 that he gets Over 27.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at 1.88.

Player Points

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Over 27.5

1.85

Under 27.5

1.88

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 23.5

1.80

Under 23.5

1.93

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 21.5

1.93

Under 21.5

1.81

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Over 17.5

1.85

Under 17.5

1.88

Jaden McDaniels (Timberwolves)

Over 12.5

1.77

Under 12.5

1.97

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 10.5

1.76

Under 10.5

2.00

Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)

Over 10.5

1.88

Under 10.5

1.85

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 10.5

2.02

Under 10.5

1.74

Yves Missi (Pelicans)

Over 9.5

1.82

Under 9.5

1.92

Mike Conley (Timberwolves)

Over 8.5

1.93

Under 8.5

1.81

Player Assists

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Over 4.5

1.79

Under 4.5

1.95

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 4.5

1.67

Under 4.5

2.12

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Over 4.5

1.88

Under 4.5

1.85

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 4.5

1.73

Under 4.5

2.04

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

1.61

Under 3.5

2.23

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

1.96

Under 3.5

1.78

Mike Conley (Timberwolves)

Over 3.5

1.62

Under 3.5

2.20

Jaden McDaniels (Timberwolves)

Over 2.5

1.93

Under 2.5

1.81

Player Rebounds

Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)

Over 9.5

1.74

Under 9.5

2.02

Yves Missi (Pelicans)

Over 7.5

1.93

Under 7.5

1.82

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 6.5

2.18

Under 6.5

1.65

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Over 6.5

1.83

Under 6.5

1.91

Jaden McDaniels (Timberwolves)

Over 5.5

1.64

Under 5.5

2.18

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 5.5

1.87

Under 5.5

1.87

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Over 4.5

1.62

Under 4.5

2.23

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

2.05

Under 3.5

1.72

Mike Conley (Timberwolves)

Over 2.5

2.12

Under 2.5

1.67

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Starting Lineups

Minnesota Timberwolves Confirmed Lineup

3 Jaden McDaniels

5 Anthony Edwards

7 Joe Ingles

27 Rudy Gobert

30 Julius Randle

New Orleans Pelicans Confirmed Lineup

0 Bruce Brown

3 CJ McCollum

13 Kelly Olynyk

15 Jose Alvarado

21 Yves Missi

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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