Timberwolves vs Celtics Prediction and NBA Betting Tips - 16 March 2023
Mar 14, 2023, 9:36PM
The Minnesota Timberwolves take on the Boston Celtics in NBA action at Target Center on Thursday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
Led by the likes of Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley, the Timberwolves are looking to overcome a Celtics side that includes Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Malcolm Brogdon.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Timberwolves vs Celtics, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who will win? Timberwolves vs Celtics
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Timberwolves-Celtics NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Celtics a 65% chance of defeating the Timberwolves at Target Center.
More: Full Betting Guide for Timberwolves vs Celtics
Minnesota vs Boston Current Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Target Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Timberwolves $2.55, Celtics $1.57
- Line: Timberwolves +4 ($1.91), Celtics -4 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 231.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Timberwolves to win at $2.55 and the Celtics to win at $1.57.
The Timberwolves are listed as 4-point underdogs against the Celtics, with odds of $1.91 currently available at PointsBet.
For the favourite Celtics (-4) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 231.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Timberwolves (+4) have a 52% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 231.5 points has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Timberwolves vs Celtics NBA Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Celtics at $1.57 with bet365 (65% probability) 🔥
- Line: Timberwolves +4 at $1.91 with PointsBet (52% probability)
- Total Points: Over 231.5 at $1.91 with bet365 (51% probability)
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Today's Timberwolves vs Celtics predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Timberwolves vs Celtics Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Timberwolves vs Celtics at Target Center this Thursday has the Celtics prevailing 117-113.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Minnesota vs Boston on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Timberwolves vs Celtics NBA Player Props
Player props are a great way to bet on Timberwolves vs Celtics without necessarily betting on the outcome of Thursday's game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Target Center.
Anthony Edwards is expected to lead the Timberwolves with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to finish with 29 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists for the Celtics.
Timberwolves Projected Box Score
- Anthony Edwards: 25 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST
- Rudy Gobert: 13 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST
- Mike Conley: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 7 AST
- Jaden McDaniels: 12 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
- Kyle Anderson: 12 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST
Celtics Projected Box Score
- Jayson Tatum: 29 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST
- Jaylen Brown: 27 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST
- Malcolm Brogdon: 16 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
- Derrick White: 14 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
- Marcus Smart: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Minnesota vs Boston game at Target Center.
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Timberwolves vs Celtics NBA 2023
The NBA match-up between the Timberwolves and Celtics at Target Center is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Game: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics
- Date: Thursday 16 March 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Target Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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