Minnesota faces Atlanta for non-conference showdown

Mon, Oct 30, 2023
NBA News (AP)

Minnesota Timberwolves (1-1, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (1-2, 13th in the Eastern Conference)

Atlanta; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Timberwolves -2.5; over/under is 234.5

BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta and Minnesota meet in non-conference action.

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Atlanta finished 41-41 overall with a 24-17 record at home during the 2022-23 season. The Hawks averaged 118.4 points per game while allowing opponents to score 118.1 last season.

Minnesota went 42-40 overall, 29-23 in Western Conference games and 20-21 on the road a season ago. The Timberwolves averaged 115.8 points per game last season, 17.9 on free throws and 36.6 from deep.

INJURIES: Hawks: Wesley Matthews: out (calf).

Timberwolves: Jaylen Clark: out (achilles), Jaden McDaniels: day to day (calf).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.