- Luka Doncic has averaged 33.2 points per game against the Timberwolves in the playoffs in his career, and his point total for tonight is set at 30.5
- Anthony Edwards had a career year shooting the three. Bet on him to make over 3.5 triples tonight
LOS ANGELES – Game 2 between the Timberwolves and Lakers will tip off Tuesday night in LA after Minnesota stole Game 1 on the road. 2c169
Timberwolves vs Lakers Game Odds 266o59
| Team | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timberwolves | +5.5 (-105) | +210 | O 211.0 (-110) |
| Lakers | -5.5 (-115) | -250 | U 211.0 (-110) |
The Timberwolves pulled off a decisive Game 1 win, downing the Lakers 117-95 on their home floor.
It was a balanced effort from Minnesota, with Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, and Naz Reid each going for over 20 points, along with Julius Randle chipping in an efficient 16.
Luka Doncic scored 37 points and posted 8 rebounds, but recorded just one assist, despite averaging almost eight assists per game during the regular season. He also turned the ball over five times.
LeBron James had a mediocre showing, with a final stat line of 19 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists to go along with 4 turnovers.
Look For Luka To Continue Dominating Minnesota 3h73v
Luka Doncic has played the Timberwolves in one series prior to this one, with that series being last season’s Western Conference Finals. In that series, Doncic averaged 32.6 points, 9.6 rebounds, and 8.2 assists per game.
In those games, he scored under 31 points just once, scoring 28 points in Game 4.
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Tonight, Doncic’s point total is set at 30.5 points (-125). Bet on him to go over once again after dropping 37 in Game 1.
Bet On Anthony Edwards From Downtown 3y5ih
Edwards had the best season of his career this year in of shooting the three, shooting 39.5% from deep on over 10 attempts per game, setting a new career high in both three point percentage and three pointers made per game.
In Game 1 against the Lakers, Edwards was just 8-22 from the field, but efficient from deep, going 4-9 on his three point attempts.
Take Edwards to go over 3.5 threes made (-160) at online sportsbooks. The Wolves’ star is due for a big game.
Take Minnesota To Go Up 2-0 2w5244
In the only regular season game between these two teams where Luka Doncic was active, the Lakers won 111-102. However, Rudy Gobert and Julius Randle were both out for Minnesota.
The Lakers’ Achilles heel has been their big men ever since the trade that sent Anthony Davis to Dallas. Even with Gobert playing just 24 minutes in Game 1, the Timberwolves out-rebounded the Lakers 44-38.
Expect Minnesota to dominate the boards and look for a big game from Anthony Edwards to propel the Timberwolves to a 2-0 lead as the series shifts back to Minnesota. Bet on the Timberwolves to win outright (+215) at online NBA sportsbooks.
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