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Boston Celtics vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

The fans at Target Center will be treated to a game between the Boston Celtics and the Minnesota Timberwolves when they take their seats on Friday.

Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -5.5-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 227.

The Timberwolves were a 115-108 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Hornets. They failed to cover the -6-point spread as favorites, while the total score (223) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 141-133 winner as they battled the Clippers at home. The Celtics covered in the match as a -1-point favorite, while 274 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 38-16 SU,32-20-2 ATS

Minnesota:
Team record: 16-37 SU,18-33-2 ATS

Next up:
Boston at Los Angeles Sunday, February 23
Minnesota at Denver Sunday, February 23