New Orleans at Minnesota
When: 3:30 PM ET, Sunday, April 9, 2023
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Where to watch: NBALP
Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total
New Orleans Pelicans @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Moneyline
New Orleans Pelicans +140
Minnesota Timberwolves -165
New Orleans Pelicans @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Point Spread
New Orleans Pelicans 3.0 (-110)
Minnesota Timberwolves -3.0 (-110)
New Orleans Pelicans @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Total
Over 227.0 (-110)
Under 227.0 (-110)
(Get real-time live scores & latest betting odds here!)
Team Record & Betting Stats
| Name | Record | ATS | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 42-39 | 39-40-2 | 114.44 | 112.47 |
| Minnesota | 41-40 | 39-42 | 115.81 | 115.91 |
| Name | ATS Home | ATS Away | OU Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 23-17-1 | 16-23-1 | 38-43 |
| Minnesota | 18-22 | 21-20 | 39-42 |
New Orleans Pelicans Last 5 Games
| Opponent | score | Result | line | Total | ATS Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 113-105 | W | -8 | 223.5 | P/U |
| MEM | 138-131 | W | -6.5 | 226 | W/O |
| SAC | 103-121 | L | -4.5 | 235.5 | L/U |
| LAC | 122-114 | W | -4 | 227.5 | W/O |
| DEN | 107-88 | W | 2 | 224.5 | W/U |
Minnesota Timberwolves Last 5 Games
| Opponent | score | Result | line | Total | ATS Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAN | 151-131 | W | -15 | 234 | W/O |
| BKN | 107-102 | W | -3 | 224.5 | W/U |
| POR | 105-107 | L | -19.5 | 223.5 | L/U |
| LAL | 111-123 | L | 1.5 | 232 | L/O |
| PHO | 100-107 | L | 6 | 233 | L/U |
Game Preview
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Minnesota Timberwolves are both going to the Western Conference playoffs, but they both have unfinished business when they meet in their regular-season finale Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.
The Pelicans (42-39) can finish anywhere from No. 5 to No. 9 and the Wolves (41-40) will finish either No. 8 or No. 9 depending on Sunday’s result. The outcome of Sunday’s game will determine the head-to-head tie-breaker, which will come into play if Minnesota wins.
The teams split the first two meetings, both of which were played in New Orleans. The Pelicans won 119-118 on Dec. 28 and the Wolves won 111-102 on Jan. 25.
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Betting Odds Trends
| New Orleans Pelicans | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans is 8-2-1 ATS in its last 11 games | ||
| New Orleans is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games | ||
| The total has gone UNDER in 9 of New Orleans’s last 12 games | ||
| New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road | ||
| New Orleans is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road | ||
| New Orleans is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games on the road | ||
| The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New Orleans’s last 9 games on the road | ||
| The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Orleans’s last 6 games when playing Minnesota | ||
| New Orleans is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota | ||
| New Orleans is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota | ||
| The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Orleans’s last 8 games when playing on the road against Minnesota | ||
| Minnesota Timberwolves | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games | ||
| The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 7 games | ||
| Minnesota is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home | ||
| Minnesota is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games at home | ||
| The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Minnesota’s last 15 games at home | ||
| The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 6 games when playing New Orleans | ||
| Minnesota is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against New Orleans | ||
| Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against New Orleans | ||
| The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota’s last 8 games when playing at home against New Orleans | ||
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| Player | Status/Updated |
|---|---|
| Jose Alvarado | Mid April – Shin – 3/22/23 |
| Zion Williamson | Mid April – Hamstring – 3/22/23 |
| E.J. Liddell | Out indefinitely – Knee – 11/5/22 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
| Player | Status/Updated |
|---|---|
| Naz Reid | Out indefinitely – Wrist – 4/5/23 |
| Austin Rivers | Out indefinitely – Illness – 4/8/23 |
| Jaylen Nowell | Out indefinitely – Knee – 4/8/23 |
NBA Parlay Picks & Free Predictions
Final Score: Minnesota 118-113
The Pick: Minnesota -3 & Over 227
A $100 Parlay Bet will return $264 in Profit
NBA Odds source: 365 Sportsbook
