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The Memphis Grizzlies will go up against the Minnesota Timberwolves for game 5 in the first round in Memphis on Tuesday, April 26 at FedExForum. The series is tied 2-2. The action might start at 6:30 PM CT, but you’re going to want to get your bets in now!
For context about Tuesday’s event, how have the Grizzlies and the Timberwolves performed versus each other in the past?
Including the postseason, this year the franchises have fought in eight contests and the Grizzlies have earned a win four times against the T-Wolves. In their most recent meeting last Saturday for game 5, the score was 119-118 in favor of the T-Wolves. The Grizzlies had a 50% field goal percentage and a 46.88% three pointer percentage, whereas the Timberwolves had a 44.74% field goal percentage and a 50% 3-point percentage. The former totaled 13 rebounds and 31 assists; the latter had 12 rebounds and 23 assists.
Betting Preview for the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Memphis Grizzlies NBA Game on April 26 2022
Where:
FedExForum in Memphis
When:
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Betting on the Minnesota Timberwolves
Regular Season Record:
47-36
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Memphis Grizzlies thanks to the solid performances of star players Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards. To that point, Towns generated 33 points (47.06 FG%) and 14 rebounds and Anthony Edwards had 24 points (50.0 FG%). Check out our assessment further down to learn how this performance has shaped their odds for the next chapter in this best-of-seven contest.
Absences and Injuries
The Timberwolves have no injured players ruled out.
Betting on the Memphis Grizzlies
Regular Season Record:
56-26
In the most recent game in this series, the Memphis Grizzlies lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in spite of the contributions of Desmond Bane and Brandon Clarke. Bane was responsible for 34 points (61.11 FG%, eight 3-pointers), whereas Brandon Clarke had 15 points. Make sure you read our evaluation of the odds for the next game in this best-of-seven series below and consider how the team’s recent form could have an influence.
Absences and Injuries
The Grizzlies are missing Killian Tillie (Knee). Ziaire Williams (Eye) and Santi Aldama (Knee) are questionable.
T-Wolves vs Grizzlies | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick:
Memphis Grizzlies (-250) at FanDuel
The Memphis Grizzlies are considered to be the favorite by many. In their previous encounter of the Playoffs the T-Wolves won 119-118.
Over/Under Pick:
Over 232 Total Points (-110) at Pointsbet
The two teams have registered an average of 225.75 points per game in the first round of the Playoffs so far.
Spread Pick:
Minnesota Timberwolves Points (-110) at FanDuel
The Minnesota Timberwolves will need to lose by less than the amount of the spread or win outright in order to cover.
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