Two of the NBA’s best scorers square off when Anthony Edwards (eighth, 26.4 PPG) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (12-11) host Anthony Davis (seventh, 27.5 PPG) and the Los Angeles Lakers (13-11) on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on FDSN and SportsNet LA. The Timberwolves are 6.5-point favorites.

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Timberwolves vs. Lakers Game Info

• When: Friday, December 13, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• TV: FDSN and SportsNet LA
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Timberwolves vs. Lakers Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 6.5)

• Minnesota’s record against the spread is 9-14-0.
• Los Angeles is 10-14-0 against the spread this year.
• The Timberwolves are 4-7 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
• The Lakers have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 6.5-point underdog or greater this season.

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Pick OU:

Over (217.5)

• In 11 of 23 games this season, the Timberwolves and their opponents have gone over 217.5 points.
• The Lakers and their opponents have combined to score more than 217.5 points in 17 of 24 games this season.
• Minnesota’s matchups this year have an average total of 220.0, equal to this game’s over/under.
• Los Angeles has a 227.8-point average over/under in its contests this season, 10.3 more points than this game’s point total.
• The Timberwolves are the 26th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Lakers have scored the 18th-most points.
• The Lakers have surrendered the 18th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Timberwolves have given up the third-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Timberwolves (-300)

• This season, the Timberwolves have been favored 20 times and won 11, or 55%, of those games.
• The Lakers have been chosen as underdogs in nine games this year and have walked away with the win one time (11.1%) in those games.
• Minnesota has a record of 6-3, a 66.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -300 or more by bookmakers this season.
• Los Angeles has yet to enter a game this year with longer moneyline odds than +230.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Timberwolves have a 75% chance to win.

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