Kings vs. Timberwolves: Thrilling Clash Predicted in High-Stakes Showdown!
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Kings
33W-25L
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March 01, 2024
09:00PM EST
Odds: 224.0 o/u
Timberwolves
42W-17L
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Alright, hoop heads, buckle up for some late-night ballin’ as the scrappy 33W-25L Sacramento Kings are packing their bags and heading to the frigid north to take a swing at the 42W-17L Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. The clock’s ticking down to a 09:00PM EST tipoff, and the stakes are high. The Kings are sitting 4.5 games back in the Western Conference, while the ‘Wolves are perched pretty right at the top, with a big fat zero in the games back column. The over/under for this showdown is set at a whopping 224.0, with the Kings line at 6.0 and the ‘Wolves growling back at -6.0. The Timberwolves are riding high, fresh off a 110-101 victory against the Grizzlies on 02/28/24, while the Kings are trying to shake off the dust from a 96-119 tumble against the Nuggets on the same night. So grab your popcorn, folks, and get ready for a wild ride!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: March 01, 2024 09:00PM EST
Location: Target Center, Minnesota
Vegas Odds
Opening Odds: Sacramento Kings +200, Minnesota Timberwolves -240; Over/Under: 223.5 points
Recent Odds: Sacramento Kings +140 -60, Minnesota Timberwolves -185 +55; Over/Under: 224.0 points +0.5
Team Performance
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41.7% Win Probability
![min Team Logo](https://draftedge.com/wp-content/uploads/min.png)
58.3% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
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12/23/23 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 28 | 31 | 22 | 29 | 110 | Under | ![]() |
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Sacramento Kings SAC | 20 | 27 | 23 | 28 | 98 | ||||
11/24/23 | Sacramento Kings SAC | 38 | 32 | 22 | 32 | 124 | Over | ![]() |
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Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 31 | 33 | 15 | 32 | 111 | ||||
03/27/23 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 34 | 23 | 29 | 33 | 119 | Over | ![]() |
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Sacramento Kings SAC | 25 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 115 | ||||
03/04/23 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 36 | 38 | 31 | 33 | 138 | Over | ![]() |
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Sacramento Kings SAC | 30 | 34 | 38 | 32 | 134 | ||||
01/30/23 | Sacramento Kings SAC | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 15 | 118 | Over | ![]() |
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 17 | 36 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 111 | |||
01/28/23 | Sacramento Kings SAC | 21 | 38 | 22 | 29 | 110 | Over | ![]() |
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Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 29 | 28 | 33 | 27 | 117 | ||||
02/09/22 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 37 | 27 | 37 | 18 | 119 | Over | ![]() |
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Sacramento Kings SAC | 29 | 42 | 28 | 33 | 132 | ||||
02/08/22 | Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 35 | 38 | 29 | 32 | 134 | Over | ![]() |
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Sacramento Kings SAC | 35 | 32 | 23 | 24 | 114 | ||||
11/17/21 | Sacramento Kings SAC | 18 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 97 | Under | ![]() |
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Minnesota Timberwolves MIN | 22 | 22 | 33 | 30 | 107 |
Starting Lineups
Sacramento Kings | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
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20.3 | 20.6 | 19.3 | 93% | 19.5 | |
De’Aaron Fox
PG
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43.7 | 56.4 | 42.8 | 93% | 43.1 |
21.0 | 22.6 | 21.4 | 77% | 22.0 | |
26.5 | 27.9 | 26.8 | 93% | 28.3 | |
54.3 | 48.9 | 53.3 | 93% | 53.1 |
Minnesota Timberwolves | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
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Mike Conley
PG
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29.3 | 21.9 | 25.3 | 100% | 25.7 |
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47.6 | 51.8 | 44.4 | 100% | 42.8 |
39.9 | 35.9 | 36.1 | 100% | 35.4 | |
19.2 | 18.9 | 18.5 | 100% | 18.1 | |
45.1 | 39.4 | 38.5 | 100% | 37.6 |
Kings Notable Injuries
Timberwolves Notable Injuries
- Anthony Edwards GTD (SG/SF): Avg: 26.4pts, 5.3reb, 5.1ast, 35.0 minutes. Last game: 02/28/24. Impact: 8.3
- Kyle Anderson GTD (SF/PF): Avg: 6.1pts, 3.5reb, 4.1ast, 21.8 minutes. Last game: 02/27/24. Impact: 3.2
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 | ||||||||||
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Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | Pts | 21.5 | 24.5 | +3.0 | 60% | 50% | 53% | 53% | SAC | -0.4 | #17 |
Rudy Gobert | MIN | Pts | 13.5 | 14.8 | +1.3 | 20% | 50% | 53% | 53% | SAC | -0.4 | #17 |
Mike Conley | MIN | Reb | 2.5 | 3.1 | +0.6 | 60% | 70% | 73% | 73% | SAC | -0.9 | #4 |
Kings Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
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C | #17 | #7 | #29 | #20 | 3.6% |
PF | #26 | #16 | #26 | #22 | 5.7% |
PG | #14 | #4 | #27 | #11 | -3.2% |
SF | #10 | #16 | #6 | #10 | -4.7% |
SG | #28 | #12 | #20 | #25 | 6.6% |
Timberwolves Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
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C | #11 | #12 | #5 | #10 | -6.1% |
PF | #9 | #2 | #2 | #1 | -23.2% |
PG | #5 | #29 | #6 | #7 | -5.6% |
SF | #12 | #18 | #9 | #8 | -6.9% |
SG | #1 | #4 | #16 | #2 | -11.0% |
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Team Comparison
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Recent Trends
- Anthony Edwards (SG/SF) is on a notable streak, exceeding 30 points in 2 consecutive games.
- Chris Duarte (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 88.8% to 19.5, 10.3 min average previous 3 games.
- Monte Morris (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 78.8% to 22.1, 12.4 min average previous 3 games.
- Karl-Anthony Towns (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 42.7% to 36.1, 25.3 min average previous 3 games. The Kings have a 1-game losing streak on the road. Overall, they are on a 2-game losing streak. The Timberwolves have a 3-game winning streak at home. Overall, they are on a 3-game winning streak.
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