The Minnesota Timberwolves will take on the Los Angeles Lakers at 10 p.m. ET on Friday at Target Center. The Timberwolves are 13-15 overall and 7-9 at home, while Los Angeles is 16-13 overall and 6-6 on the road. Minnesota is favored by three points in the latest Timberwolves vs. Lakers odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 221.5. Before you make any Lakers vs. Timberwolves picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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