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LA Clippers at Minnesota Timberwolves: preview and win probability

LA Clippers visit Minnesota Timberwolves. Clippers are 1-0 and have gone L-L-W-L-W in their last 5, while Timberwolves are 1-0 and have gone L-W-L-L-W in their last 5.

Tip Off Live ratings give the edge to Timberwolves: about 71% to win, with a projected score of LA Clippers 111, Minnesota Timberwolves 117. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 7 times in our recent records. Timberwolves lead 5-2, and the average margin has been 0.6 points in favor of Clippers.

On the injury report, Donte DiVincenzo (MIN), Bradley Beal (LAC), Max Strus (LAC), and Yanic Konan Niederhauser (LAC) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Timberwolves.
  • Watch the rotation: 6 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Mar 11: MIN 128, LAC 153
  • Feb 26: MIN 94, LAC 88
  • Feb 8: LAC 115, MIN 96
  • Dec 6: LAC 106, MIN 109
  • Jan 6: LAC 106, MIN 108

Injury report

LA Clippers
  • Bradley Beal Out · back Nov 8
  • Max Strus Out · back Nov 8
  • Yanic Konan Niederhauser Out · back Nov 8
  • Brandon Ingram Out · back Nov 8
  • Jordan Miller Out · back Mar 2
Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Donte DiVincenzo Out · back Apr 2

Win probability

29%
71%
ClippersTimberwolves

Projected score: Clippers 111, Timberwolves 117

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

LACMIN
Record1-01-0
Last 5LLWLWLWLLW
Points per game121131
Allowed per game96106
Days of rest88
Rating15261579

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