Lakers vs. Timberwolves Predictions and Odds - Mar 16, 2022

NBA action continues on Wednesday at 8:00PM EDT as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center.

Dimers' top betting picks for Lakers vs. Timberwolves, as well as our score prediction, best odds and player props, are featured below.

Who will win Lakers vs. Timberwolves?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Lakers-Timberwolves NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Timberwolves a 74% chance of winning against the Lakers.

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Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Timberwolves are -8.5 favorites versus the Lakers, with -110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Lakers (+8.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at -360. That means you can risk $360 to win $100, for a total payout of $460, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Lakers at +320, where you can put down $100 to profit $320, earning a total payout of $420, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 242 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Lakers (+8.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 242 points is a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Lakers vs. Timberwolves

• Spread: Lakers +8.5 at -105 with BetMGM (53% probability)
• Moneyline: Lakers at +320 with DraftKings Sportsbook (2.6% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 242 at -110 with Caesars Sportsbook (55% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every time.

While the Timberwolves are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Lakers moneyline is the best option due to the 2.6% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Lakers vs. Timberwolves Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for LA Lakers vs. Minnesota at Target Center on Wednesday has the Timberwolves winning 123-116.

Use our widget below to explore the latest Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Wednesday's Lakers-Timberwolves matchup, including pre-game predictions, free betting picks, and live scores.

Lakers vs. Timberwolves Player Props

Betting on LA Lakers vs. Minnesota prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT uses the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

LeBron James is expected to lead the Lakers with 35 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, while Karl-Anthony Towns is projected to have 27 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists for the Timberwolves.

Lakers Projected Box Score

• LeBron James: 35 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST
• Russell Westbrook: 17 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST
• Carmelo Anthony: 14 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST
• Malik Monk: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
• Talen Horton-Tucker: 10 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST

Timberwolves Projected Box Score

• Karl-Anthony Towns: 27 PTS, 12 REB, 5 AST
• Anthony Edwards: 21 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
• D'Angelo Russell: 21 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
• Malik Beasley: 14 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST
• Jaylen Nowell: 11 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis ahead of Lakers vs. Timberwolves on Wednesday March 16, 2022.

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Lakers vs. Timberwolves 2022 Game Info

When do the Timberwolves play the Lakers?

• Date: Wednesday March 16, 2022
• Time: 8:00PM EDT / 5:00PM PDT
• Venue: Target Center

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