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NBA Pick, Preview, and best odds Miami Heat vs Minnessota Timberwolves |
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis Minnessota
When: Friday April 5,2019
Time: 8:05 pm (Eastern)
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The Miami Heat Travels to Minneapolis for match up with the Minnessota Timberwolves. Miami is a Half-game behind the Orlando Magic for the eight spot in the Eastern Conference playoff race and the Timberwolves eliminated the day they traded away Jimmy Butler.
Miami Needs a full Team effort to make the playoffs, they have 4 games remaining to make up that half-game deficit. Miami has struggled offensively, averaging 105.6 points per game. The team shooting 45% from the field and 35% from three point range. The Heat have done a great job on defense, Holding opponents 105.7 points per game. Which is third in the league. They gave up 111points per game in their last two games and will need to do a better job to get a chance to back in the 8th spot.
Goran Dragic is averaging 14.5 points and 4.5 assist per game, Wade is also averaging 14.5 points and 4.1 assist per game.
Miami Heat Player injuries
| Position | Player | Injury |
| G | Dion Waiters | Knee |
| SF | Josh Richardson | Groin |
The Minnesota Timberwolves Hosting the Game this Friday against Miami Heat, Minnessota won game one of their two-game season series and could be a get a series sweep with a win on friday night. The Timberwolves are 24-14 at home this season and looking to add to their one game winning streak.
Towns leads the Timberwolves in scoring, averaging 24.4 points per gamewith a team-leading 12.5 rebounds this season. Over their last five games the Timberwolves are scoring an average of 116.6 points per game with 8.8 offensive rebounds and 25 dimes per game.
Minnessota Timberwolves Player Injuries
| Position | Player | Injury |
| F | Taj Gibson | Calf |
| PG | Derrick Rose | Elbow |
| PG | Jeff Teague | Foot |
| SF | Robert Covington | Knee |
| My Pick Miami Heat -2.5  |
NBA Betting Trends
- Timberwolves are 1-7 ATS intheir last 8 vs Eastern Confernce
- Timberwolves is 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games following an ATS win
- Timberwolves are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 vs NBA Southeast
- Heat are 5-0-1 ATS in their last 6 games following an ATS loss
- Heat are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 vs Western Conference.
- Heat are 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 games following a straight up loss.
| Time | Betting Site | Team | Spread | Money line | Total Points | Team Points |
| 8:05 pm | Betonline | Miami Heat | -2 1/2 -110 | – |
ov217 1/2 -110 |
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| 8:05 pm | Sportsbetting | Miami Heat |
-21/2 -110 |
– | ov217 1/2 –110 | – |
| 8:05 pm | 5Dimes | Miami Heat | -21/2 -110 | -145 |
ov2171/2 –110 |
un1091/2 -110 |
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