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2026-02-26 · Evening Edition
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Timberwolves vs. Clippers: Absent Star Momentum
Timberwolves -4.5
ANALYSIS
High-liquidity market signals align with the confirmation that Kawhi Leonard (ankle) has been officially ruled out for tonight, joining Bradley Beal and Darius Garland on a depleted Clippers sideline. Our selection at -4.5 capitalizes on a significant misprice before the market fully adjusts to Minnesota's clean injury report and Anthony Edwards' momentum following his 34-point performance against Portland. With the fair line projected to settle near -7.5, we are backing a fully healthy Timberwolves squad against a roster missing its top three offensive options.
OUTCOME
Minnesota Timberwolves 94 - LA Clippers 88
Graded from ESPN final score