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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Minnesota Timberwolves will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Target Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -2-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 220.
Minnesota lost its last outing, a 118-94 result against the 76ers on January 29. The Timberwolves failed to cover in that game as a +9.5-point underdog, while the 212 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 102-81 loser as they battled the Knicks on the road. The Cavaliers failed to cover in the match as a +1.5-point underdog, while 183 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 9-10 SU,10-9 ATS
Cleveland is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cleveland's last 7 games
Cleveland is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 4-14 SU,7-11 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 7-18 ATS in its last 25 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland home to Minnesota Monday, February 1