Celtics vs. Timberwolves Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 24

Published 7:19 pm Saturday, November 23, 2024

Two of the NBA’s best scorers square off when Jayson Tatum (fourth, 29.1 PPG) and the Boston Celtics (13-3) host Anthony Edwards (ninth, 27.9 PPG) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (8-7) on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 3:30 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSN. The Celtics are 8.5-point favorites.

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Celtics vs. Timberwolves Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
  • Time: 3:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: NBCS-BOS and FDSN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Venue: TD Garden

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Celtics vs. Timberwolves Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Celtics 118 – Timberwolves 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Celtics vs. Timberwolves

  • Pick ATS: Celtics (- 8.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Celtics (-9.1)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (224.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 227.9
  • The Celtics have a 7-9-0 ATS record this season compared to the 5-10-0 mark from the Timberwolves.
  • Boston’s games have gone over the total 50% of the time this season (eight out of 16), less often than Minnesota’s games have (nine out of 15).

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Celtics Performance Insights

  • The Celtics are allowing 110.8 points per game this season (ninth-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really played well offensively, putting up 120.7 points per contest (second-best).
  • Boston is grabbing 42.8 rebounds per game (19th-ranked in league). It is giving up 43.4 rebounds per contest (13th-ranked).
  • The Celtics are dishing out 25.6 dimes per game, which ranks them 14th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Boston is top-five this season in turnovers, ranking fourth-best in the league with 11.8 turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it ranks 16th with 13.5 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Celtics rank best in the NBA by sinking 18.6 treys per game. In terms of three-point percentage, they rank 10th in the league at 37.1%.

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Timberwolves Performance Insights

  • With 113.3 points scored per game and 111.0 points allowed, the Timberwolves are 15th in the league offensively and 10th defensively.
  • In 2024-25, Minnesota is fifth-worst in the NBA in rebounds (40.6 per game) but fourth-best in rebounds allowed (42.1).
  • The Timberwolves are 20th in the league in assists (24.7 per game) in 2024-25.
  • Minnesota is 23rd in the NBA in turnovers per game (15.5) and 10th in turnovers forced (14.7).
  • The Timberwolves are the fifth-best team in the league in 3-pointers made (15.5 per game) and seventh in 3-point percentage (37.9%).

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