The Miami Heat will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves at 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday at FTX Arena. Miami is 16-17 overall and 9-8 at home, while Minnesota is 16-17 overall and 7-9 on the road. The Heat enter Monday’s matchup having won four of their last six games, while the Timberwolves are 3-2 in their last five outings.
Miami is favored by 3 points in the latest Heat vs. Timberwolves odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over/under is set at 221.5. Before entering any Timberwolves vs. Heat picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Heat vs. Timberwolves. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Heat vs. Timberwolves:
- Heat vs. Timberwolves spread: Heat -3
- Heat vs. Timberwolves over/under: 221.5 points
- Heat vs. Timberwolves money line: Miami -155, Minnesota +130
- Heat vs. Timberwolves picks: See picks here
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What you need to know about the Heat
The Heat lost 111-108 to the Indiana Pacers this past Friday on a last-minute 33-foot 3-point shot from Indiana’s point guard Tyrese Haliburton with 0:02 left to play. Despite the loss, Miami had strong showings from small forward Jimmy Butler, who had 20 points along with six rebounds, and point guard Kyle Lowry, who had 21 points and five assists in addition to six boards. Butler (ankle) is listed as questionable for Monday’s matchup against Minnesota.
The Heat have struggled on the offensive end of the floor this season, scoring just 108.0 points per game, the second-worst mark in the NBA. Defensively, Miami is giving up 109.2 points per contest, which ranks fourth in the league.
What you need to know about the Timberwolves
Meanwhile, Minnesota ended up a good deal behind the Boston Celtics when this past Friday, losing 121-109. Point guard D’Angelo Russell put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted a double-double with 21 points and 10 assists along with seven rebounds. For the season, Russell is averaging 16.6 points, 6.5 assists and 3.3 rebounds per game.
Rudy Gobert continues to be a menacing presence down low. Gobert is averaging 14.0 points and 12.2 assists per game in his first season in Minnesota.
How to make Heat vs. Timberwolves picks
The model has simulated Heat vs. Timberwolves 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50% of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
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