- Matchup: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Philadelphia 76ers
- Date: Friday, April 3, 2026
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA
- Broadcast: NBC Sports Philadelphia
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The Philadelphia 76ers (42-34) will host the Minnesota Timberwolves (46-29) this Friday at the Xfinity Mobile Arena.
In their last match against the Mavericks, the Timberwolves secured a decisive victory, winning 124-94. Minnesota showcased a strong performance with a field goal percentage of 53.1%, hitting 51 of 96 shots, and made 14 of 31 from beyond the arc. At the free-throw line, they capitalized on 8 out of 12 attempts for a success rate of 66.7%. In total, the Timberwolves grabbed 42 rebounds, including 6 offensive boards, and dished out 17 assists while forcing 16 turnovers from the opposition and capturing 9 steals. Defensively, Minnesota limited Dallas to a shooting percentage of 34.8% on 31 of 89 attempts, while the Mavericks recorded 30 assists and 12 steals. Moreover, Dallas secured 46 rebounds (15 offensive, 31 defensive) and blocked 6 shots, finishing 73.5% from the charity stripe by converting 25 of 34 attempts. Minnesota committed 24 personal fouls compared to Dallas’s 28.
Julius Randle was outstanding in the previous game, finishing with 24 points on 9 of 14 shooting in 31 minutes of play. He also recorded 3 rebounds and 4 assists, boasting a shooting percentage of 64.3% from the floor.
This season, Minnesota holds a record of 46-29. With an average of 14.9 turnovers and 21.2 fouls per game, they have managed to secure 44.7 rebounds and a total of 1,963 assists, ranking 17th in the league. The Timberwolves are converting 37.0% of their three-point attempts (1,027 of 2,774) and hold a free-throw percentage of 75.0%. Averaging 117.9 points per game places them 7th in the NBA, and they are shooting 48.2% from the field.
On defense, Minnesota forces 15.0 turnovers per game and averages 20.6 fouls. They are 9th in the league in assists allowed with 1,943 given up this season. Opponents shoot 45.8% (3,084 of 6,730) against them, and they concede 43.6 boards on average, allowing 35.5% from three-point range and rank 11th in points allowed per game (114.1).
In their last matchup, the 76ers triumphed with a score of 153-131 against the Wizards. Philadelphia recorded 29 defensive rebounds and 19 offensive boards for a total of 48 in the game. They turned the ball over 14 times and captured 7 steals while the Wizards incurred 21 fouls, sending the 76ers to the line 16 times, where they made 14 for an efficiency of 87.5%. Philadelphia sank 17 of 35 three-point attempts (48.6%) and finished the night with a shooting percentage of 61.6% from the field, hitting 61 of 99 shots. The Wizards made 50 of their 96 attempts, resulting in a shooting percentage of 52.1%. Philadelphia allowed Washington to grab 32 rebounds (5 offensive).
Paul George was pivotal for the 76ers in this game, scoring an impressive 39 points in 30 minutes while also contributing 6 assists. He achieved a shooting accuracy of 68.2%, making 15 of 22 shots, and recorded 5 rebounds.
As for the 76ers, they stand at 42-34 for the season. Offensively, they shoot 46.3% from the field, ranking 21st in the NBA. Philadelphia has produced 8,859 points so far (averaging 116.6 per game) and collects 43.4 rebounds per game. Their assist rate is 24.9 per game (28th in the league), and they average 13.6 turnovers. The 76ers commit 20.5 personal fouls on average and achieve an 81.1% free throw success rate.
Defensively, Philadelphia allows 35.6% shooting from three (1,023 of 2,876) and 78.9% from the charity stripe. They give up an average of 27.7 assists and 45.1 rebounds per game, ranking 22nd and 20th, respectively. In terms of points allowed, they rank 21st in the NBA with 116.7 per game. They force opponents into 15.5 turnovers while allowing them to shoot 46.9% from the field (14th in the league).
What’s your prediction for tonight’s NBA game against the spread?
Recommendation: Bet on Philadelphia
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