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Anthony Edwards-led Minnesota Timberwolves are scheduled to square off against Jayson Tatum's Boston Celtics at the Target Center on Monday night. In the 2023-24 NBA regular season standings, the Wolves have managed the fifth spot in the Western Conference with three wins and two losses while the Celtics are placed at the top of the Eastern Conference points table.
Boston have won all five matches this season and are the only team in the NBA yet to lose a game this season. On the other hand, the Wolves are currently on a two-game winning streak and will be high on confidence when they host the Celtics. The Wolves have won all three home games this season while the Celtics defeated their opponents in their three road games so far.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- The Boston Celtics dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves with two wins last season in their two regular season fixtures.
- In their last 10 NBA regular season matches, the Celtics defeated the Wolves nine times.
- The Celtics are currently on a three-game winning streak against the Wolves in the regular season.
Top Players:
- The Wolves feature Anthony Edwards, Karl Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, and Kyle Anderson as their star players.
- The Celtics feature Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porziņģis, and Derrick White as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (Wolves 114-117 Celtics)
- 1st quarter: 28-32
- 2nd quarter: 27-25
- 3rd quarter: 30-32
- 4th quarter: 29-28
Celtics at Wolves: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 4.5 points (Wolves +4.5)
Over/Under (OU): 225.5 (Over)
Prediction: Wolves 114-117 Celtics
Money Line:
- The Wolves have +145 odds to pick up the win, while the Celtics are listed at -175 to claim victory.
- Last season, the Wolves lost 13 of the 34 games as the favorites while the Celtics won three of the seven games as the underdogs.
- Last season, the Wolves won 22 of the 50 games as the underdogs while the Celtics lost 21 of the 75 games as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 regular season, the Wolves averaged 115.8 points per game while the Celtics averaged 117.9 points per game
- From their opponents last season, the Wolves averaged equal points, and the Celtics averaged 6.5 points more per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Celtics, Jayson Tatum led the squad last season with 30.1 points per game followed by Jaylen Brown with 26.6 points per game. Apart from them, Malcolm Brogdon (Portland Trail Blazers) averaged 14.9 ppg while Derrick White scored 12.4 ppg.
- For the Wolves, Anthony Edwards led the squad last season with 24.6 points per game followed by Karl-Anthony Towns with 20.8 points per game. Apart from them, D'Angelo Russell (Los Angeles Lakers) averaged 17.9 ppg while Mike Conley scored 14 ppg.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics: How to Watch
When and where will the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Boston Celtics will take place on November 7 at 06:30 a.m. IST (November 6, 09:00 p.m. ET) at the Target Center.
Where to watch the live telecast of the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Boston Celtics will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Boston Celtics can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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