Toronto Raptors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Betting Tips and Best Bets for Week

by Richard Jacobs | Feb 16, 2022

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Raptors vs. Timberwolves Betting Picks & Predictions

Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves (31-27) have an opportunity to secure an upset victory when they hit the court as only 1.5-point underdogs against Pascal Siakam and the Toronto Raptors (31-25) on Wednesday. A point total of 227.5 has been set for the matchup. Find more below on the Raptors vs. Timberwolves betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Raptors vs. Timberwolves Betting Line

Raptors vs Timberwolves Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Raptors	-1.5	–	–	227.5	-110	-110	-118	-102

Raptors vs. Timberwolves Game Info

Game Day: Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Arena: Target Center

Computer Predictions for Raptors vs. Timberwolves

Computer picks for Raptors vs Timberwolves
ATS	Over/Under	Score Prediction
	Under (227.5)	Timberwolves 112 Raptors 109

Raptors vs. Timberwolves Betting Trends

Toronto covered the spread 30 times in 72 games last season.

The Raptors’ ATS record as 1.5-point favorites or greater was 14-16 last year.

Last year, 35 of Toronto’s 72 games went over the point total.

Toronto Raptors Leaders

Pascal Siakam paced the Raptors with 21.4 points per game and 7.2 rebounds last year, while also averaging 4.5 assists.

Fred VanVleet paced his squad in assists per contest (6.3) last year, and also put up 19.6 points and 4.2 rebounds. At the other end, he posted 1.7 steals (third in league) and 0.7 blocked shots.

Chris Boucher averaged 13.6 points, 1.1 assists and 6.7 rebounds per contest last season.

Gary Trent Jr. averaged 15.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest last year. Defensively, he delivered 1.0 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

Khem Birch posted 7.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest last year, shooting 49.7% from the field.

Toronto Raptors Season Stats

	Stat	Rank
Field Goal %	44.3	26
Opp. Field Goal %	46.2	19
Rebounds Per Game	44.8	14
Opp. Rebounds Per Game	44.3	14
Turnovers Per Game	12.0	4
Opp. Turnovers Per Game	15.5	2

Timberwolves vs. Raptors Betting Trends

Minnesota has covered the spread 30 times in 58 games.

As 1.5-point underdogs or more, the Timberwolves are 12-14 against the spread.

This year, 36 of Minnesota’s 58 games have hit the over.

Minnesota Timberwolves Leaders

Karl-Anthony Towns sits on top of the Timberwolves leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 24.4 points and 9.7 rebounds per game.

Minnesota’s assist leader is D’Angelo Russell with 7.0 per game. He also scores 19.1 points per game and grabs 3.5 rebounds per game.

Minnesota’s leader in steals is Anthony Edwards (1.5 per game), and its leader in blocks is Towns (1.1 per game).

Minnesota Timberwolves Season Stats

	Stat	Rank
Field Goal %	44.8	23
Opp. Field Goal %	45.6	15
Rebounds Per Game	44.9	11
Opp. Rebounds Per Game	46.4	23
Turnovers Per Game	13.8	24
Opp. Turnovers Per Game	15.6	1

Raptors and Timberwolves Injury Report

Raptors: Fred VanVleet: Day To Day (Knee)

Timberwolves:

Betting Tips for Raptors vs. Timberwolves

After analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Timberwolves (+1.5). Our computer picks see the scoring going under the total of 227.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Timberwolves 112, Raptors 109 when it’s sorted out on the court.

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