Memphis Grizzlies vs Minnesota Timberwolves – Preview, Tips and Odds

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Memphis Grizzlies

Final

128:107

Minnesota Timberwolves

Highlights and Stats

The Memphis Grizzlies will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, 09:00 PM EST at FedExForum in Memphis. The Grizzlies are at number 2 in the Western Conference with a 33-21 record, while the Timberwolves are currently occupying 8th position, having a 30-28 balance.

Memphis Grizzlies vs Minnesota Timberwolves Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 01-27-2023

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Memphis Grizzlies	31	22	24	23	100
Minnesota Timberwolves	38	24	25	24	111

The Minnesota Timberwolves were the winners of the previous encounter between the organizations, triumphing with the score of 111-100 on 01/27/2023 in front of their own fans. The Grizzlies failed to deal with the talent of Anthony Edwards and he concluded the game as his side’s MVP with 25 points, 7 assists and 7 boards. Ja Morant had the leading role for Memphis, ending the game with 27 pts, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, but obviously his triple-double wasn’t enough to secure the win. The Memphis Grizzlies are boasting a better H2H balance across the last five matches against Minnesota Timberwolves, registering 3 victories, while losing 2 times in the process. 215.6 points were scored across these five meetings on average.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Memphis Grizzlies Form

*Last 10 Memphis Grizzlies Games - 2:8

02-07-2023	02-05-2023	02-02-2023	02-01-2023	01-29-2023	01-27-2023	01-25-2023	01-23-2023	01-22-2023	01-20-2023
104:89vs Chicago Bulls	103:106vs Toronto Raptors	128:113@ Cleveland Cavaliers	112:122vs Portland Trail Blazers	112:100vs Indiana Pacers	111:100@ Minnesota Timberwolves	122:120@ Golden State Warriors	133:100@ Sacramento Kings	112:110@ Phoenix Suns	122:121@ Los Angeles Lakers

The Memphis Grizzlies beat 104-89 the Chicago Bulls in their latest game on 7th of February on home court. Ja Morant had the biggest impact for his team. He contributed with 34 points, 7 dimes and 6 rebounds. The Grizzlies finished the game hitting 48.1% of their field goals, 71.4% FT and 33.3% for 3 pts. They lost 8 of their previous 10 outings, while triumphing only twice in the process and at the moment are on W1 streak. The team is performing on a great level at the FedExForum with a 22-5 home record. The Memphis Grizzlies’ next game is on Sunday, February 12th on the road against the Boston Celtics.

Memphis Grizzlies Averages this Season

• Points For
  116.00
• Points Against
  112.20
• Assits
  25.20
• Rebounds
  48.03
• Steals
  8.63
• Turnovers
  14.81
• Blocks
  5.95
• Points Difference
  3.80

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Memphis Grizzlies Standout Performer

• Ja Morant

  Ja Morant has been the franchise's standout performer this season contributing with 27.4 points per game. On average he spends 32.7 minutes on the court, delivers 8.3 assists and grabs 5.8 boards.

Memphis Grizzlies Missing Players

• Steven Adams

  Knee

Minnesota Timberwolves Form

*Last 10 Minnesota Timberwolves Games - 6:4

02-08-2023	02-07-2023	02-05-2023	02-03-2023	02-01-2023	01-30-2023	01-28-2023	01-27-2023	01-25-2023	01-23-2023
118:143@ Utah Jazz	146:112@ Denver Nuggets	128:98vs Denver Nuggets	120:127vs Orlando Magic	119:114vs Golden State Warriors	111:118vs Sacramento Kings	117:110vs Sacramento Kings	111:100vs Memphis Grizzlies	102:111@ New Orleans Pelicans	119:114@ Houston Rockets

The Minnesota Timberwolves cruised past the Utah Jazz, with a blow-out 118-143 away win on Wednesday, 8th of February. 31 points turned out enough for Anthony Edwards to end the game as the team’s top scorer on the night. He also assisted 8 times and caught 7 rebounded balls for 33 minutes of playing time. The Timberwolves as a whole shot an impressive 57.1% field goals, a remarkable 100.0% free throws and 53.5% from long range. The team has a 6-4 record across the last ten showings and is currently on a W1 run. The franchise has a feeble record of 10-16 when playing on enemy territory this term. The Minnesota Timberwolves are scheduled to next face the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, February 13th away from home.

Minnesota Timberwolves Averages This Season

• Points For
  115.90
• Points Against
  115.50
• Assits
  25.59
• Rebounds
  41.72
• Steals
  8.33
• Turnovers
  15.69
• Blocks
  5.30
• Points Difference
  0.40

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Minnesota Timberwolves Standout Performer

• Anthony Edwards

  Anthony Edwards stands above the rest of his teammates, contributing with 24.6 pts, 4.5 assists and 6.0 boards to the cause for an average of 36.2 spent of the floor.

Minnesota Timberwolves Missing Players

• Kyle Anderson

  Back
• Rudy Gobert

  Groin

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Memphis Grizzlies	31	38	34	25	128
Minnesota Timberwolves	32	26	28	21	107

Memphis GrizzliesMinnesota Timberwolves

• Score

  128

  107

• Field Goals Made

  49

  41

• Field Goals Attempts

  84

  88

• 3 pts Made

  10

  15

• 3 pts Attempts

  25

  37

• Free Throws Made

  20

  10

• Free Throws Attempts

  27

  12

• Rebounds Total

  44

  35

• Rebounds Offence

  9

  7

• Rebounds Defence

  35

  28

• Assists

  27

  25

• Steals

  12

  7

• Blocks

  6

  4

• Turnovers

  19

  18

• Personal Fouls

  19

  20

Player Ratings

Memphis Grizzlies

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Ja Morant	33	13	23	56.5	3	7	42.9	3	6	50.0	3	6	9	9	3	0	5	0	32	+16
Desmond Bane	32	6	12	50.0	1	4	25.0	7	7	100.0	0	7	7	5	3	0	3	1	20	+23
Jaren Jackson Jr.	28	6	13	46.2	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	0	6	6	1	1	4	2	2	15	+24
John Konchar	27	1	3	33.3	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	+15
Xavier Tillman	25	4	6	66.7	0	0	0	1	3	33.3	2	4	6	3	2	0	1	3	9	+5
Tyus Jones	21	3	5	60.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	1	1	1	6	+9
Santi Aldama	20	6	8	75.0	3	5	60.0	3	4	75.0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	18	+4
Brandon Clarke	19	6	7	85.7	0	0	0	2	3	66.7	2	2	4	4	1	0	2	2	14	+9
David Roddy	14	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	5	+3
Dillon Brooks	14	2	4	50.0	0	0	0	2	2	100.0	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	6	6	-3
Kenneth Lofton Jr.	2	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jake LaRavia	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ziaire Williams	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kennedy Chandler	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Timberwolves

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Anthony Edwards	39	8	19	42.1	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	1	2	3	2	17	-18
Rudy Gobert	30	2	4	50.0	0	0	0	4	4	100.0	2	8	10	2	0	2	1	3	8	-18
Mike Conley	26	3	7	42.9	1	4	25.0	2	2	100.0	0	1	1	3	2	0	3	1	9	-11
Jaylen Nowell	24	9	16	56.3	3	7	42.9	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	21	-10
Jaden McDaniels	23	2	10	20.0	2	5	40.0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	3	6	-12
Austin Rivers	20	2	4	50.0	1	3	33.3	2	2	100.0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	7	-7
Taurean Prince	18	5	8	62.5	2	4	50.0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	0	0	4	3	12	-12
Jordan McLaughlin	18	2	4	50.0	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	1	0	2	2	5	-8
Kyle Anderson	17	4	6	66.7	2	3	66.7	2	2	100.0	1	5	6	2	1	0	2	0	12	-6
Naz Reid	17	4	7	57.1	2	3	66.7	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	3	10	-3
Wendell Moore Jr.	2	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nathan Knight	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luka Garza	2	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	2	0.0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nickeil AlexanderWalker	2	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Minott	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0