Timberwolves vs. Lakers Predictions, Odds & Stats – December 2

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Two of the NBA's top scorers square off when Anthony Edwards (eighth, 27.7 PPG) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (9-10) host Anthony Davis (sixth, 28.6 PPG) and the Los Angeles Lakers (12-8) on Monday, December 2, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSN. The Timberwolves are 7.5-point favorites.

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Timberwolves vs. Lakers Predictions for Monday

Our computer projection model for this matchup expects a final tally of Timberwolves 115, Lakers 111.

Recent Timberwolves vs. Lakers Matchups

Timberwolves vs Lakers (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
10/22/2024 Timberwolves -1 222.5 -115 -104 110-103 LAL
4/7/2024 Timberwolves -2 217.5 -136 +114 127-117 MIN
3/10/2024 Lakers -4.5 222.5 -198 +165 120-109 LAL
12/30/2023 Timberwolves -4 226.5 -179 +150 108-106 MIN
12/21/2023 Timberwolves -8 222 -333 +263 118-111 MIN

Timberwolves 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Minnesota is 6-13-0 against the spread this season.
  • In games they have played as at least 7.5-point favorites this season, the Timberwolves are 3-5 against the spread.
  • Minnesota's games have hit the over in 10 out of 20 opportunities (50%).
  • This season, the Timberwolves have won nine out of the 18 games, or 50%, in which they've been favored.
  • This season, Minnesota has won four of its six games when favored by at least -312 on the moneyline.

Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Los Angeles' ATS record is 8-12-0 this season.
  • Los Angeles' games have hit the over nine out of 20 times (45%).
  • The Lakers have won two of the seven games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (28.6%).
  • Los Angeles has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +249 or longer.

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Timberwolves vs. Lakers Injury Report

Timberwolves

Timberwolves:

Joe Ingles: Out (Soleus),

Robert Dillingham: Questionable (Ankle)

Lakers

Lakers:

Jarred Vanderbilt: Out (Foot),

Christian Wood: Out (Knee),

Jaxson Hayes: Out (Ankle),

D'Angelo Russell: Questionable (Illness),

Austin Reaves: Questionable (Pelvis)

Timberwolves vs. Lakers Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Monday, December 2, 2024
  • Game time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSN
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Arena: Target Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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