Minnesota Timberwolves vs Philadelphia 76ers – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves

Final

94:117

Philadelphia 76ers

Highlights and Stats

Target Center in Minneapolis will host the basketball game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Philadelphia 76ers, who are set to face off on Tuesday, 7th of March, 08:30 PM EST. The Wolves are positioned at #6 in the standings of the Western Conference with a 34-32 record, while their next opponents are occupying 3rd place on East, after winning 42 and losing 22 so far.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Philadelphia 76ers Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 11-19-2022

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Minnesota Timberwolves	33	30	34	15	112
Philadelphia 76ers	23	28	33	25	109

The previous game between those two opponents was held on November 19th, when the Minnesota Timberwolves recorded a 112-109 victory on the road. Anthony Edwards lit the floor, notching 25 pts, while also adding 5 dimes and 5 rebounds to his account to end the match as the Minnesota Timberwolves’ MVP on the night. Joel Embiid was the leading player on the other end. He replied with 32 points, grabbed 9 rebounds and provided 6 assists. This however proved insufficient and his team eventually lost. The Philadelphia 76ers are boasting a better H2H balance across the last five matches against the Minnesota Timberwolves, registering 3 victories, while losing 2 times in the process. 228.8 points were scored across these five meetings on average.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Minnesota Timberwolves Form

*Last 10 Minnesota Timberwolves Games - 5:5

03-04-2023	03-03-2023	02-28-2023	02-26-2023	02-24-2023	02-16-2023	02-13-2023	02-10-2023	02-08-2023	02-07-2023
134:138@ Sacramento Kings	102:110@ Los Angeles Lakers	101:108@ Los Angeles Clippers	109:104@ Golden State Warriors	113:121vs Charlotte Hornets	106:114vs Washington Wizards	121:124@ Dallas Mavericks	128:107@ Memphis Grizzlies	118:143@ Utah Jazz	146:112@ Denver Nuggets

The Wolves did a good job on 03/04 when winning 134-138 against the Sacramento Kings on the road. Anthony Edwards dropped 27 points, delivered 8 assists and grabbed 4 boards, aiding Minnesota’s victory. As a team the Wolves finished the match averaging 60.0% field goals, 71.0% from the foul line and 51.3% three pointers. The franchise is having a 5-5 record across its last ten showings and is currently on a run of W3. The team is performing on a mediocre level at the Target Center with a 20-14 home record. The Minnesota Timberwolves’ next game is scheduled for this coming Friday at home versus the Brooklyn Nets.

Minnesota Timberwolves Averages this Season

• Points For
  115.60
• Points Against
  115.60
• Assits
  25.54
• Rebounds
  41.89
• Steals
  8.38
• Turnovers
  15.58
• Blocks
  5.44
• Points Difference
  0.00

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Minnesota Timberwolves Standout Performer

• Anthony Edwards

  Anthony Edwards has taken the mantle as the team's top performer this season, averaging 24.6 points, 4.5 assists and 5.8 rebounds for 36.3 minutes on the floor.

Minnesota Timberwolves Missing Players

• Jaylen Nowell

  Knee
• Austin Rivers

  Neck

Philadelphia 76ers Form

*Last 10 Philadelphia 76ers Games - 7:3

03-06-2023	03-04-2023	03-02-2023	03-01-2023	02-27-2023	02-25-2023	02-23-2023	02-15-2023	02-13-2023	02-11-2023
143:147@ Indiana Pacers	130:133@ Milwaukee Bucks	133:126@ Dallas Mavericks	96:119@ Miami Heat	99:101vs Miami Heat	107:110vs Boston Celtics	110:105vs Memphis Grizzlies	118:112vs Cleveland Cavaliers	123:104vs Houston Rockets	98:101@ Brooklyn Nets

In their latest outing the Philadelphia 76ers recorded a 143-147 win versus the Indiana Pacers, played on 03/06/2023 on the road. Joel Embiid fueled his side to the victory, delivering 42 points, 3 dimes and 5 rebounds for 37 minutes of service on the night. The Sixers ended that meeting shooting an average 58.5% FG, 92.1% FT and 47.1% from the perimeter. The team has a 7-3 across their last ten showings and is currently on a run of two back-to-back victories. Philly owns a 17-12 balance when performing away from home this campaign. The Philadelphia 76ers are scheduled to next face the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, March 10th on home court.

Philadelphia 76ers Averages This Season

• Points For
  115.00
• Points Against
  111.20
• Assits
  24.94
• Rebounds
  40.93
• Steals
  8.10
• Turnovers
  13.61
• Blocks
  4.65
• Points Difference
  3.80

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Philadelphia 76ers Standout Performer

• Joel Embiid

  Joel Embiid has been the Philadelphia 76ers main weapon this season, averaging 33.0 points, 4.1 assists and 10.3 rebounds for 35.1 minutes of playing time.

Philadelphia 76ers Missing Players

• Tobias Harris

  Calf
• P.J. Tucker

  Back

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Minnesota Timberwolves	27	18	23	26	94
Philadelphia 76ers	24	34	29	30	117

Minnesota TimberwolvesPhiladelphia 76ers

• Score

  94

  117

• Field Goals Made

  34

  40

• Field Goals Attempts

  86

  81

• 3 pts Made

  11

  15

• 3 pts Attempts

  36

  25

• Free Throws Made

  15

  22

• Free Throws Attempts

  21

  23

• Rebounds Total

  34

  54

• Rebounds Offence

  6

  8

• Rebounds Defence

  28

  46

• Assists

  19

  21

• Steals

  9

  8

• Blocks

  7

  6

• Turnovers

  11

  16

• Personal Fouls

  16

  17

Player Ratings

Minnesota Timberwolves

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Anthony Edwards	34	12	24	50.0	5	10	50.0	3	4	75.0	0	7	7	1	0	0	2	2	32	-15
Kyle Anderson	28	3	7	42.9	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	2	3	5	2	1	1	1	0	7	-11
Jaden McDaniels	26	1	6	16.7	1	4	25.0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	3	1	3	3	-16
Rudy Gobert	25	2	6	33.3	0	0	0	2	4	50.0	1	8	9	2	2	1	2	2	6	-14
Taurean Prince	25	5	12	41.7	1	5	20.0	2	3	66.7	0	3	3	2	2	1	1	2	13	-10
Mike Conley	24	1	6	16.7	1	3	33.3	3	3	100.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	0	6	-14
Jordan McLaughlin	20	2	4	50.0	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	1	5	-3
Nickeil AlexanderWalker	20	2	6	33.3	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	5	-7
Naz Reid	18	4	9	44.4	1	4	25.0	2	2	100.0	1	2	3	3	1	0	1	3	11	-10
Wendell Moore Jr.	5	1	2	50.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	-4
Luka Garza	5	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	2	2	100.0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	4	+1
Josh Minott	5	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
Austin Rivers	4	0	2	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-13

Philadelphia 76ers

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Tobias Harris	34	2	8	25.0	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	3	11	14	4	4	1	0	2	10	+26
De'Anthony Melton	32	4	10	40.0	3	5	60.0	0	0	0	1	6	7	1	0	0	2	0	11	+14
Tyrese Maxey	31	9	16	56.3	4	7	57.1	5	5	100.0	0	4	4	5	1	1	3	3	27	+26
Joel Embiid	28	13	22	59.1	4	4	100.0	9	9	100.0	1	6	7	4	1	3	3	2	39	+18
P.J. Tucker	22	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	+14
Shake Milton	22	2	3	66.7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	5	0	0	1	1	4	+11
Paul Reed	20	1	7	14.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	1	1	1	3	2	+5
Georges Niang	19	3	6	50.0	2	5	40.0	0	0	0	0	6	6	1	0	0	1	1	8	+3
Jalen McDaniels	17	2	4	50.0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	1	4	5	0	1	0	1	3	5	-1
Danuel House Jr.	12	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	5	-5
Furkan Korkmaz	5	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	6	+4