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Brooklyn Nets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

The Brooklyn Nets and the Minnesota Timberwolves will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Target Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Timberwolves as -4.5-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 230.5.

Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 117-94 loser as they battled the 76ers at home. The Timberwolves failed to cover in the match as a -3-point favorite, while 211 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Brooklyn lost its last outing, a 118-113 result against the Bucks on March 09. The Nets covered in that game as a +9.5-point underdog, while the 231 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Brooklyn:
Team record: 37-29 SU,36-30 ATS
Brooklyn is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Brooklyn's last 6 games
Brooklyn is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

Minnesota:
Team record: 34-33 SU,32-35 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Brooklyn at Denver Sunday, March 12
Minnesota at Atlanta Monday, March 13