Hawks vs Timberwolves Game Breakdown & Projections – Fri, Apr 12th 2024

Get ready for a sizzling showdown at the Target Center tonight as the high-flying Atlanta Hawks swoop into enemy territory to clash with the ferocious Minnesota Timberwolves! With the clock set to tip at 08:00 PM EST, the stakes are sky-high. The Hawks, trailing in the Eastern conference, are hungry to claw back some respect, while the Timberwolves are just a leap away from the top in the West. With a hefty over/under of 227 and the lines drawn sharply, both teams are itching to rebound from their recent stumbles. Will the Hawks spread their wings or will the Timberwolves howl their way to victory? Tonight, it’s all about whether Atlanta can hawk their skills or if Minnesota will timber their hopes!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 12, 2024 08:00PM EST

Location: Target Center, Minnesota

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

15W-24L

13.8% Win Probability

LAST 10

7W-3L

HOME

28W-10L

86.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
10/30/23	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	42	37	19	15		113	Over
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	35	25	38	29		127
03/22/23	Atlanta Hawks ATL	40	22	35	27		124	Over
	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	39	28	27	31		125
03/13/23	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	40	36	30	30		136	Over
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	29	23	33	30		115
01/19/22	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	42	31	20	29		122	Over
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	26	35	45	28		134
12/06/21	Atlanta Hawks ATL	33	28	35	25		121	Over
	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	24	24	30	32		110

Starting Lineups

Hawks Notable Injuries

• Jalen Johnson (PF): Avg: 16.2pts, 8.8reb, 3.6ast, 33.6 minutes. Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 6.3
• Wesley Matthews (PF): Avg: 3.1pts, 1.5reb, 0.6ast, 11.5 minutes. Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 1.5

Timberwolves Notable Injuries

• T.J. Warren (PF): Avg: 3.7pts, 2.0reb, 0.8ast, 11.3 minutes. Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 1.3
• Luka Garza (C): Avg: 3.9pts, 1.2reb, 0.2ast, 5.0 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 1.2
• Leonard Miller (PF/C): Avg: 1.8pts, 0.9reb, 0.5ast, 3.1 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.7
• Daishen Nix (PG): Avg: 1.8pts, 0.2reb, 0.4ast, 3.3 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.6
• Josh Minott (SG): Avg: 1.6pts, 0.6reb, 0.2ast, 2.8 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.6
• Wendell Moore Jr. (SG): Avg: 0.6pts, 0.4reb, 0.2ast, 2.9 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.3

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Dejounte Murray (PG/SG) is coming off a triple-double where he put up 29.0 pts, 13.0 reb, 13.0 ast against MIA
• Vit Krejci (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 53.0% to 30.3, 19.8 min average previous 3 games.
• Garrison Mathews (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 37.4% to 23.6, 17.2 min average previous 3 games.
• Onyeka Okongwu (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 31.1% to 23.5, 34.1 min average previous 3 games.
• Trae Young (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 45.7% to 18.7, 34.3 min average previous 3 games.
The Hawks have a 2-game losing streak on the road. Overall, they are on a 4-game losing streak.