NBA odds preview - Pacers vs. Timberwolves
Odds Shark Staff Published on: Feb 19, 2014 6:30 AM ET
Indiana Pacers | Minnesota Timberwolves |
41-12 | February 19, 2014, 08:00 | Target Center | 25-28 |
NBA betting interest will be piqued on Wednesday when the Pacers of Indiana hit the hard court against the Timberwolves of Minnesota.
The Timberwolves bring a 25-28 record (27-26 ATS) to the battle against the 41-12 Pacers, who are 32-20-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Minnesota go 24-27-2 so far and the Pacers go 22-30-1. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).
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This game pits the Timberwolves, currently No. 9 in the Odds Shark NBA Power Rankings, against the Pacers, who rate No. 4 in the most recent survey. Meanwhile, math and computer handicapping models run on this game predict a 99-95 victory for the Pacers.
Indiana won its last outing, a 108-98 result against the Hawks on February 18. The Pacers earned a push in that game as a 10-point favorite, while the 206 combined points took the game OVER the total. Paul George went off for 26 points and added 2 rebounds leading Indiana over Atlanta, 108-98, on Tuesday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Minnesota's No. 3-rated squad against Indiana's No. 6-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Minnesota rates No. 16 in the league with 7.55 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 21 with 6.91 per outing.
Next up:
Indiana at Milwaukee, Saturday, February 22nd
Minnesota at Utah, Saturday, February 22nd