Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns 3/29/2023 Free Picks, Odds and Previews
The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to take on the Phoenix Suns in a highly-anticipated NBA matchup at the Footprint Center in Arizona on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at 10:00 PM ET. The Timberwolves are coming into the game riding high on a four-game winning streak, having recently dispatched the Sacramento Kings 119-115 in an impressive display of defensive prowess. The team held the Kings to a mere 18.5% shooting from beyond the arc while also forcing a paltry six turnovers. This game came on the heels of a hard-fought 99-96 victory over the Golden State Warriors on the previous night.
In their matchup against Sacramento, Minnesota showcased their offensive firepower by shooting an impressive 51.2% from the field, with 33 assists and 9 of 24 three-pointers made. However, the team did struggle from the free throw line, missing 12 of their 24 attempts. Jaden McDaniels led the charge for the Timberwolves, putting up 20 points on 8-for-15 shooting, while all five starters contributed at least 15 points apiece.
- Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Phoenix.
- The T-Wolves are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games with a team in the Western Conference.
- Minnesota is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns 3/29/2023 Free Picks, Odds and Previews
Against Utah, the Suns once again showed their ability to close out games, winning the fourth quarter 33-22 and maintaining a high assist-to-turnover ratio of 31/7. While the team has struggled in their past 10 games with a 4-6 SU and 3-7 ATS record, they still hold the fourth seed in the competitive Western Conference, sitting four games behind the Sacramento Kings and one game ahead of the Los Angeles Clippers.
Devin Booker has been a standout performer for the Suns, leading the team in scoring for 10 consecutive games. The 26-year-old has been a force to be reckoned with this season, averaging an impressive 28.1 points, 5.4 assists, and 4.6 rebounds per game. As the Suns look to build on their recent successes and make a push towards the playoffs, Booker’s performance will undoubtedly be a key factor in their success.
- The total went OVER in 6 of the Phoenix Suns’ last 7 games at home.
- Phoenix is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games at home against Minnesota.
- The total went OVER in 9 of the Suns’ last 10 games with a team in the West.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns. The NBA pick for this game is the Phoenix Suns. In their previous matchup back in January, the Timberwolves managed to secure a 121-116 victory over the Suns, who were missing key players Chris Paul and Devin Booker. However, the Suns have since bounced back and are expected to come out on top in this upcoming game, with a predicted score of 120-114.
NBA Starting Time: 10:00 PM (EDT)
Location: Footprint Center, AZ
Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023
TV: ESPN
NBA Odds: Minnesota Timberwolves +6.5
NBA Totals: 235