Timberwolves vs Celtics Game Breakdown

Get ready to howl and shamrock your way through today’s electrifying NBA Playoff face-off as the Minnesota Timberwolves dash into the historic TD Garden to challenge the Boston Celtics in what promises to be a hardwood brawl of East meets West! With the Timberwolves hungry to claw back from recent setbacks and the Celtics looking to fortify their top-dog status after a slick victory, the stakes are as high as the hoop. With tipoff at the unconventional hour of 4:30 PM EST, the betting lines are buzzing and the over/under promises a scoreboard bonanza. As we gear up for this clash, where the Celtics aim to keep their leprechaun luck running and the Timberwolves hope to turn the tides, let’s just say, it’s time to see if the Celtics can keep their clover greener than Minnesota’s timberland!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: November 24, 2024 04:30PM EST

Location: TD Garden, Boston

Vegas Odds

	MIN ML	BOS ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+265	-330	225.0	8.0/-8.0
Recent	+155	-210	223.0	7.5/-7.5
Difference	-110	+120	-2.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

29W-19L

39.2% Win Probability

LAST 10

7W-3L

HOME

40W-6L

60.8% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U
01/10/24	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	27	26	32	26	90	120	Over
01/10/24	Boston Celtics BOS	32	22	25	32	160	127	Over
11/06/23	Boston Celtics BOS	26	29	19	27	80	109	Push
11/06/23	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	29	23	27	22	130	114	Push
03/15/23	Boston Celtics BOS	23	21	33	27	00	104	Under
03/15/23	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	23	20	28	31	00	102	Under
12/23/22	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	29	27	30	23	00	109	Over
12/23/22	Boston Celtics BOS	22	32	34	33	00	121	Over
03/27/22	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	30	19	31	32	00	112	Over
03/27/22	Boston Celtics BOS	34	38	34	28	00	134	Over
12/27/21	Boston Celtics BOS	29	27	23	24	00	103	Under
12/27/21	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	23	22	29	34	00	108	Under

Timberwolves Vs Over/Under

Celtics Vs Over/Under

Timberwolves Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
11/21	vs TOR	105-110L	40	16	17	80
11/17	@ PHX	120-117W	32	27	14	80
11/15	vs SAC	130-126W	41	26	11	101
11/13	vs POR	98-106L	41	16	13	94
11/12	vs POR	108-122L	32	22	21	73
11/10	@ MIA	94-95L	47	22	19	88
11/08	@ POR	127-102W	49	32	17	97
11/07	vs CHI	135-119W	40	29	12	94
11/01	@ DEN	119-116W	38	34	16	83
10/29	@ DAL	114-120L	42	33	20	77

Celtics Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
11/22	vs WAS	108-96W	43	22	12	85
11/19	@ CLE	120-117W	42	32	13	86
11/16	@ TOR	126-123W	42	30	9	99
11/13	vs BRO	139-114W	45	35	7	93
11/12	@ ATL	116-117L	34	28	20	75
11/10	vs MIL	113-107W	42	27	12	86
11/08	@ BRO	108-104W	39	23	13	90
11/06	@ GSW	112-118L	47	22	12	90
11/01	vs CHA	124-109W	41	21	10	86
10/30	vs IND	132-135L	51	23	14	109

Starting Lineups

Minnesota Timberwolves	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Anthony Edwards SG	47.0	42.3	46.4	100%	46.7
Rudy Gobert C	39.0	30.3	32.9	100%	33.3
Jaden McDaniels SF	23.0	31.9	23.0	100%	23.4
Julius Randle PF	39.0	37.9	41.9	100%	41.1

Boston Celtics	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Jaylen Brown SF	41.0	45.5	40.1	100%	40.5
Jrue Holiday SG	23.0	28.9	27.3	100%	27.7
Al Horford C	26.0	28.5	24.5	80%	25.8
Jayson Tatum PF	52.0	53.2	51.2	100%	51.5
Derrick White PG	35.0	31.9	33.3	100%	33.7

Timberwolves Notable Injuries

Mike Conley (PG): Avg: 11.0pts, 3.0reb, 5.8ast, 29.0 minutes. Last game: 11/17/24. Impact: 4.0

Celtics Notable Injuries

Xavier Tillman (PF/C): Avg: 4.3pts, 3.5reb, 1.2ast, 16.3 minutes. Last game: 11/22/24. Impact: 0.8
Drew Peterson (SF/PF): Avg: 2.0pts, 0.2reb, 0.2ast, 4.9 minutes. Last game: 11/13/24. Impact: 0.5

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.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
Donte DiVincenzo	MIN	Pts	10.5	16.0	+5.5	40%	40%	47%	47%	BOS	-1.0	#8
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	MIN	Pts	7.5	11.4	+3.9	80%	80%	67%	67%	BOS	-1.0	#8
Rudy Gobert	MIN	Reb	10.5	13.3	+2.8	40%	50%	53%	53%	BOS	-1.2	#4
Al Horford	BOS	Reb	5.5	6.7	+1.2	60%	40%	47%	47%	MIN	-0.3	#11
Anthony Edwards	MIN	Ast	4.5	5.2	+0.7	20%	40%	40%	40%	BOS	-0.3	#6