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NBA · Oct 31, 2026 · Target CenterMinnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Clippers

Minnesota Timberwolves logo
Home · Well-rounded outfit
Sat Oct 31 · 00:00 UTC
Tip-off
Away · Cold shooting unit
Los Angeles Clippers logo

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Match summary

Our model projects Minnesota Timberwolves 117, Los Angeles Clippers 110, with the Timberwolves favored in this NBA matchup. Darius Garland and Terrence Shannon Jr. lead the prop board.

The combined 226.9-point projection runs in line with the NBA’s 229.1 combined-points average. Timberwolves score 117.8 a game and concede 111.3; Clippers score 111.8 and concede 109.0.

Timberwolves sit 6th in the NBA standings, Clippers sit 12th. Tip-off at Target Center. Stream availability varies by region; the broadcasters listed below show what is licensed where.

Smart angle · prediction & projected score

Model projection.

Model pick
Minnesota Timberwolves
66% chance to win
Lean · projected margin -6.7
Projected score
116.8 – 110.1
Minnesota Timberwolves · Los Angeles Clippers
Projected total
226.9
Combined points
Win probability
66%
34%
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Clippers

Built from NBA 2026-2027 season data: scoring rate, opponent defence, head-to-head record. Win probability is the chance to win the game, not to cover the margin. 18+, gamble responsibly.

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Team Profile

Minnesota Timberwolves logo Minnesota Timberwolves

9 games
Record6-3
Last 5 (most recent first)LLWWW
Home record1-1 (50%)
Away record5-2 (71.4%)
PPG for / against117.8 / 111.3
Last meetings

Los Angeles Clippers logo Los Angeles Clippers

6 games
Record3-3
Last 5 (most recent first)LLLWW
Home record3-0 (100%)
Away record0-3 (0%)
PPG for / against111.8 / 109.0
Last meetings

2026-2027 season to 2026-10-30. PPG = points per game.

Odds & markets

3-Way result · Home / Draw / Away

BookmakerMinnesota TimberwolvesDrawLos Angeles Clippers
1xBet1.3717.003.74
Marathonbet1.3316.253.56
Stake1.4011.503.15

Total points · Over / Under 220.5

Asian handicap · 7.5 pts

BookmakerMinnesota Timberwolves -7.5Los Angeles Clippers +7.5
bet3651.906.50
Rainbet2.02-
1xBet1.966.25
Marathonbet1.93-
Stake1.904.85

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Player props · best lines across the book

Best Over and Under price for the most-quoted players in this matchup. Lines update with the partner books.

PlayerMarketLineBest OverBest Under
Darius GarlandPts + Ast32.51.87 Stake1.80 Stake
Kris DunnPts + Ast13.51.88 Stake1.78 Stake
Isaiah JacksonPts + Ast10.51.80 Stake1.87 Stake
Derrick Jones Jr.Pts + Ast12.51.88 Stake1.80 Stake
Ayo DosunmuPts + Ast19.51.80 Stake1.88 Stake
Terrence Shannon Jr.Pts + Ast15.51.93 Stake1.75 Stake
Jonathan KumingaPts + Ast17.51.75 Stake1.93 Stake
LaMelo BallPts + Ast27.51.83 Stake1.83 Stake
Rui HachimuraPts + Ast15.51.83 Stake1.85 Stake
Jaden McDanielsPts + Ast18.51.85 Stake1.82 Stake

Pre-match angle

The model line: Timberwolves by 6.7, total 226.9.

Timberwolves at home: 1–1 SU, 117.8 PPG. Clippers on the road: 0–3 SU, 111.8 PPG.

Head-to-head, last meetings

Minnesota Timberwolves lead 5-2 across the last 7 meetings on record. Most recent: Los Angeles Clippers won 153-128 on 12 Mar 2026.

Mar 12, 2026 Los Angeles Clippers 153 vs 128 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA
Feb 27, 2026 Los Angeles Clippers 88 vs 94 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA
Feb 08, 2026 Minnesota Timberwolves 96 vs 115 Los Angeles Clippers NBA
Dec 07, 2025 Minnesota Timberwolves 109 vs 106 Los Angeles Clippers NBA
Jan 07, 2025 Minnesota Timberwolves 108 vs 106 Los Angeles Clippers NBA
Dec 05, 2024 Los Angeles Clippers 80 vs 108 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA
Nov 30, 2024 Minnesota Timberwolves 93 vs 92 Los Angeles Clippers NBA

League standings snapshot · NBA 2026-2027

#TeamWLPFPALast 5 (most recent first)
6
Minnesota TimberwolvesTimberwolves
3 2 602 539 LLWWW
12
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
1 3 426 432 LLLWW

Current season as available on the live data feed.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Clippers live?
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What time does Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Clippers tip-off?
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Clippers tips off Sat Oct 31 · 00:00 UTC at Target Center. Times use your device timezone unless you change it on the homepage.
Who is favoured in Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Clippers?
Minnesota Timberwolves are the betting favourites, at an average price of 1.35 against 3.28 for Los Angeles Clippers across 5 bookmakers in the odds table. Prices can change before tip-off.
What is the head-to-head record between Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Clippers?
Minnesota Timberwolves lead 5-2 across the last 7 meetings on record. Most recent: Los Angeles Clippers won 153-128 on 12 Mar 2026. The full list is in the Head-to-head section.

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