Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors 11/10/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors
Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA
TV: NBC Sports Bay Area
Chase Center is the site where the Golden State Warriors (9-1) will meet the Minnesota Timberwolves (3-6) on Wednesday.
The Timberwolves stepped onto the hardwood against the Grizzlies and took a loss by a score of 125-118 in their last contest. Regarding personal fouls, the Timberwolves ended up finishing with 27 while the Grizzlies had 13 personal fouls. They also made 11 out of their 28 attempts from 3-point range. Memphis finished 84.6% at the free throw line by converting 22 of 26 attempts. On top of that, Memphis totaled 36 rebounds (15 offensive, 21 defensive) and had 8 blocks. Memphis recorded 51 dimes and had 28 steals in this game. Pertaining to defending, Minnesota allowed the other team to go 50.0% from the field on 46 out of 92 shooting. They also distributed 23 assists for the matchup while creating 8 turnovers and earning 7 steals. When discussing grabbing rebounds, they earned 45 with 15 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Timberwolves knocked down 19 of their 23 attempts for a percentage of 82.6%. Minnesota ended with a 42.3% field goal percentage (41 out of 97) and knocked down 17 of 45 3-point attempts.
D'Angelo Russell is a player who was a factor in this contest. Russell shot 45.5% from the floor and totaled 7 dimes. He played for 41 mins played and also snagged 5 boards. He accounted for 30 points on 10 of 22 shooting.
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Minnesota enters this matchup with a win-loss record of 3-6 for the year. They currently have an average of 104.0 pts per game (23rd in the league) while hitting 41.1% from the field. The Timberwolves are shooting 32.8% on 3-point shots (131 of 400) and 77.4% from the free throw line. As a team, Minnesota is snagging 44.7 rebounds per game and has earned 206 dimes so far this year, which ranks 26th in the league in terms of passing the ball. They are giving up possession 17.2 times per game and as a group are committing 22.8 personal fouls on a nightly basis.
Defensively, the Timberwolves are forcing 19.0 turnovers per game while drawing 19.0 fouls. They rank 3rd in the NBA in allowing assists to their opponents with 201 surrendered so far this year. The Timberwolves defensively are allowing an opponent FG percentage of 44.6% (351 of 787) and they concede 50.2 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are giving up 33.1% on 3-pointers and they rank 18th in basketball in points per game allowed (108.1).
The last time they took the court, the Warriors took home the win by a final score of 127-113 when they faced the Hawks. The Warriors were able to corral 29 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds for a total of 39 for the game. They gave up possession of the ball 13 times, while earning 13 steals in this matchup. The Hawks had 18 fouls in this game which took the Warriors to the charity stripe for 22 attempts. They were able to knock down 21 of them for a percentage of 95.5%. In relation to three-point shots, Golden State knocked down 18 of 44 tries (40.9%). Overall, the Warriors ended up going 44 out of 92 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 47.8%. The Warriors allowed the Hawks to convert 38 of their 82 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 46.3% for this contest. They went 39.5% from beyond the perimeter by going 17 out of 43 and finished the contest at 20 out of 26 from the free throw line (76.9%). In relation to rebounding, Golden State permitted Atlanta to grab 32 in total (3 on the offensive side).
Stephen Curry ended up having an impact for the Warriors for the game. He converted 14 out of 28 in this matchup for a field goal percentage of 50.0%, and tallied 7 rebounds. Curry racked up 50 points in his 35 minutes on the court and had 10 dimes for the game.
Golden State has a record of 9-1 so far this season. As an offense, the Warriors are shooting 47.3% from the field, which has them ranked 3rd in the NBA. Golden State has scored 1,152 pts for the campaign (115.2 per contest) and they pull down 47.7 rebounds per game. They are assisting teammates 30.3 times per contest (1st in the NBA) and they are giving up possession 15.9 times per contest. The Warriors are committing 19.2 fouls per game and they hit 78.7% from the free throw line.
The Warriors are ranked 2nd in the league in PPG surrendered with 101.5. They are able to force 16.6 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 42.2% from the floor (3rd in the league). The Golden State defense surrenders 30.6% on shots from 3-point land (124 of 405) and opponents are converting on 72.4% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have conceded 20.8 assists and 43.6 total rebounds per game, which is 4th and 7th in basketball.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Golden State
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