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(21-13) Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Milwaukee Bucks (17-15)
Date: Thursday December 28th
Time: 8:00PM EST
Venue: BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
NBA Moneyline Odds: off
NBA Betting Odds: Bucks -2.5
NBA Betting Total: 213.5
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The Minnesota Timberwolves will take to the road, and travel to face the Milwaukee Bucks in what should be one of the more interesting games on Thursday night’s card. The Timberwolves have won five of their last six and recently beat the Lakers, 112-104. Milwaukee has lost two in a row, and dropped their last game at Chicago, 115-106.
The last time the Timberwolves and Bucks took the floor against each other was last season. The teams faced each other twice, with them splitting the two game series, 1-1.
Minnesota Timberwolves
The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to keep winning games. The Timberwolves most recently beat the Lakers on Christmas in convincing fashion. Minnesota shot a crazy 58 percent from the field,, but 34.4 percent from three point land in the win.
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Aside from how Minnesota shot from the field, the Timberwolves top five players scored in double figures. Taj Gibson led Minnesota with 23 points and Karl Anthony-Towns added 21 points in the win. Look for Anthony Towns and and Gibson to play solid against the Bucks.
New off season acquisitions, Jimmy Butler and Jamal Crawford seem to have found their places in Minnesota. Butler is averaging 20.7 points per game this year and Crawford is averaging 10 points off the bench for Minnesota this year. Crawford had 19 points in 19 minutes on Christmas Day.
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On the defensive side of the ball, the Timberwolves are holding teams to 106.4 points per game this season. Good enough for 19th in the NBA this year. Look for the Timberwolves to continue to improve defensively as the season gets older. If Minnesota is going to get it done tonight, they must limit the Greek Freak.
With the development of big man Karl Anthony-Towns on the defensive side of the ball, Minnesota could be a top five seed in the west.
Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks are not looking like a playoff team right now. The team has dropped two in a row. Their last loss came against the Bulls, 115-106. The Bulls might be the worst team in the east this season, and were able to handle the Bucks by nine points. If the Bucks are going to be taken serious, they must start a win streak.
Milwaukee has been led by Giannis Antetokounmpo this year. The Greek Freak, leads the team in scoring (29.5) points per game, rebounds (10.4) per game and assists (4.6) per game this season. If Giannis can get it going early for the Bucks, the team will have a solid shot at the win. Eric Bledsoe has been a key addition averaging 18 points per game this season.
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Defensively, the Bucks are a middle of the pack team. Milwaukee is allowing 105.8 points per game this season. Ranking the Bucks 17th in NBA in points allowed this season. Look for John Henson to play a part around the rim in this matchup. He leads the team in blocks this year.
NBA Betting Trends:
- Over is 7-2 in MIN last 9 vs. NBA Central.
- Under is 8-0 in MIL last 8 Thu. games.
- Over is 7-0-1 in MIL last 8 home games.
- Over is 9-1-1 in MIL last 11 games as a favorite.
- Under is 9-3-1 in the last 13 meetings.
Free Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Prediction:
The Timberwolves are playing like a determined team right now. Early in the year, the team struggled to play with the new pieces on the roster. Now, Minnesota is meshing offensively.
Milwaukee is struggling right now. Giannis Antetokounmpo is doing everything right now for the Bucks. If Milwaukee is going to get out of the dog house, they must have a solid team effort against Minnesota.
4* Free NBA Betting Pick: Bucks
Expect this matchup to be close, but with the way the Bucks have been playing lately, take the Timberwolves for the win.
NBA Free Score Prediction: Timberwolves 109 – Bucks 105
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