Suns vs Timberwolves Game Breakdown & Projections – Sat, Apr 20th 2024
Suns
0W-0L
April 20, 2024
03:30PM EST
Odds: 215.0 o/u
Timberwolves
0W-0L
Get ready to turn up the heat as the Phoenix Suns blaze into the Target Center to face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves in an electrifying first-round playoff clash! Both teams are stepping onto the court without a loss this postseason, setting the stage for a showdown that’s as fresh as it gets. With the Suns just a whisper behind in the Western conference and the Timberwolves holding the line at zero games back, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The tipoff is slated for 3:30 PM EST, and with the over/under tantalizingly set at 215, bettors and fans alike are buzzing. Fresh off narrow victories, both squads are looking to keep their winning momentum rolling. So, as the Suns try to eclipse their rivals and the Timberwolves aim to howl their way to victory, expect a battle that’s anything but timber-tame!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: April 20, 2024 03:30PM EST
Location: Target Center, Minnesota
Vegas Odds
PHX ML | MIN ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | +110 | -130 | 214.0 | 2.5/-2.5 |
Recent | +105 | -125 | 215.0 | 2.0/-2.0 |
Difference | -5 | +5 | +1.0 | – |
Team Performance
48.8% Win Probability
51.2% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/14/24 | Phoenix Suns PHX | 44 | 22 | 23 | 36 | 00 | 125 | Over | |
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 22 | 31 | 25 | 28 | 00 | 106 | |||
04/05/24 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 20 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 00 | 87 | Under | |
Phoenix Suns PHX | 32 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 00 | 97 | |||
11/15/23 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 29 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 00 | 115 | Over | |
Phoenix Suns PHX | 35 | 41 | 34 | 23 | 00 | 133 | |||
03/29/23 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 24 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 00 | 100 | Under | |
Phoenix Suns PHX | 25 | 23 | 33 | 26 | 00 | 107 | |||
01/13/23 | Phoenix Suns PHX | 25 | 24 | 26 | 41 | 00 | 116 | Over | |
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 35 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 00 | 121 | |||
11/09/22 | Phoenix Suns PHX | 39 | 30 | 35 | 25 | 00 | 129 | Over | |
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 25 | 26 | 31 | 35 | 00 | 117 | |||
11/01/22 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 20 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 00 | 107 | Over | |
Phoenix Suns PHX | 24 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 00 | 116 | |||
03/23/22 | Phoenix Suns PHX | 25 | 26 | 32 | 42 | 00 | 125 | Over | |
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 30 | 34 | 24 | 28 | 00 | 116 | |||
01/28/22 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 32 | 34 | 27 | 31 | 00 | 124 | Over | |
Phoenix Suns PHX | 40 | 34 | 26 | 34 | 00 | 134 | |||
11/15/21 | Phoenix Suns PHX | 18 | 22 | 26 | 33 | 00 | 99 | Under | |
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 21 | 18 | 23 | 34 | 00 | 96 |
Suns Vs Over/Under
Timberwolves Vs Over/Under
Suns Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/12 | vs SAC | 108-107W | 41 | 25 | 18 | 76 |
04/10 | vs LAC | 124-108W | 48 | 29 | 13 | 95 |
04/09 | @ LAC | 92-105L | 38 | 17 | 8 | 89 |
04/07 | @ NOP | 105-113L | 38 | 30 | 15 | 87 |
04/05 | @ MIN | 97-87W | 49 | 29 | 18 | 76 |
04/03 | @ CLE | 122-101W | 43 | 32 | 15 | 87 |
04/01 | vs NOP | 124-111W | 49 | 29 | 12 | 87 |
03/29 | vs OKL | 103-128L | 39 | 26 | 14 | 87 |
03/27 | vs DEN | 104-97W | 51 | 29 | 16 | 83 |
03/25 | vs SAS | 102-104L | 47 | 28 | 14 | 83 |
Timberwolves Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/12 | @ ATL | 109-106W | 44 | 29 | 14 | 79 |
04/10 | vs DEN | 107-116L | 35 | 23 | 9 | 82 |
04/09 | @ WAS | 130-121W | 44 | 30 | 8 | 90 |
04/07 | vs LAL | 127-117W | 46 | 29 | 14 | 97 |
04/05 | vs PHX | 87-97L | 44 | 23 | 18 | 85 |
04/03 | @ TOR | 133-85W | 50 | 37 | 9 | 96 |
04/02 | @ HOU | 113-106W | 39 | 29 | 17 | 77 |
03/31 | @ CHI | 101-109L | 37 | 28 | 13 | 81 |
03/29 | vs DEN | 111-98W | 39 | 28 | 7 | 75 |
03/27 | @ DET | 106-91W | 40 | 28 | 12 | 82 |
Starting Lineups
Phoenix Suns | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
29.7 | 27.0 | 27.3 | 100% | 27.2 | |
Bradley Beal
SG
|
36.7 | 39.1 | 34.8 | 100% | 35.1 |
Devin Booker
PG
|
46.4 | 37.7 | 42.3 | 100% | 42.8 |
Kevin Durant
PF
|
43.8 | 38.7 | 44.0 | 100% | 44.4 |
34.6 | 35.6 | 34.2 | 100% | 34.7 |
Minnesota Timberwolves | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Conley
PG
|
30.2 | 25.4 | 27.0 | 100% | 27.4 |
48.0 | 42.2 | 45.0 | 100% | 44.4 | |
43.0 | 44.0 | 38.9 | 100% | 39.2 | |
20.4 | 18.4 | 20.0 | 100% | 20.4 | |
37.6 | 33.5 | 39.2 | 100% | 38.3 |
Suns Notable Injuries
- David Roddy (SF/PF): Avg: 6.7pts, 3.3reb, 1.2ast, 18.3 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.5
- Josh Okogie (SF): Avg: 4.5pts, 2.6reb, 1.1ast, 16.0 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 1.1
- Saben Lee (PG): Avg: 3.1pts, 1.3reb, 1.3ast, 7.8 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 1.1
- Nassir Little (SF/PF): Avg: 3.2pts, 1.6reb, 0.4ast, 9.9 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.4
- Udoka Azubuike (C): Avg: 2.2pts, 2.0reb, 0.2ast, 7.1 minutes. Last game: 04/05/24. Impact: 0.6
- Ish Wainright (C): Avg: 2.0pts, 1.3reb, 0.1ast, 5.9 minutes. Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 0.9
- Isaiah Thomas (PG): Avg: 1.0pts, 0.0reb, 0.4ast, 3.0 minutes. Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 1.0
Timberwolves Notable Injuries
- T.J. Warren (SF/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.
Stat | Over % | Opposing Defense/Game | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Jusuf Nurkic | PHX | Pts | 7.5 | 10.8 | +3.3 | 40% | 30% | 53% | 53% | MIN | +0.3 | #14 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | Pts | 17.5 | 20.3 | +2.8 | 40% | 60% | 67% | 67% | PHX | +5.8 | #24 |
Rudy Gobert | MIN | Reb | 12.5 | 14.8 | +2.3 | 80% | 70% | 67% | 67% | PHX | -2.6 | #2 |
Grayson Allen | PHX | Reb | 3.5 | 4.2 | +0.7 | 80% | 60% | 40% | 40% | MIN | +2.3 | #25 |
Mike Conley | MIN | Ast | 5.5 | 6.4 | +0.9 | 40% | 70% | 53% | 53% | PHX | -0.3 | #13 |
Royce O’Neale | PHX | Ast | 1.5 | 2.3 | +0.8 | 60% | 70% | 60% | 60% | MIN | -2.7 | #2 |
Suns Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #21 | #2 | #28 | #11 | -6.1% |
PF | #9 | #15 | #10 | #12 | -2.2% |
PG | #24 | #16 | #7 | #23 | 13.4% |
SF | #24 | #24 | #19 | #23 | 17.9% |
SG | #2 | #18 | #13 | #10 | -4.7% |
Timberwolves Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #14 | #17 | #15 | #12 | -0.4% |
PF | #1 | #4 | #8 | #1 | -15.5% |
PG | #8 | #30 | #19 | #17 | 6.3% |
SF | #9 | #25 | #2 | #12 | -6.4% |
SG | #16 | #12 | #12 | #5 | -6.7% |
Team Comparison
Recent Trends
- Monte Morris (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 47.3% to 10.8, 20.5 min average previous 3 games. The Suns have a 2-game winning streak on the road.
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