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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Detroit Pistons
The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Detroit Pistons will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Timberwolves as -7.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 227.5.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 108-96 result against the Bulls on May 09. The Pistons failed to cover in that game as a +9.5-point underdog, while the 204 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Minnesota was a 128-96 winner in its last match on the road against the Magic. They covered the -7.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 224 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Minnesota:
Team record: 21-47 SU,31-35-2 ATS
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Detroit:
Team record: 20-49 SU,34-31-4 ATS
Detroit is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Detroit is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 10 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Denver Thursday, May 13
Detroit home to Denver Friday, May 14