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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New York Knicks
The Minnesota Timberwolves and the New York Knicks will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -8-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 230.
New York won its last outing, a 116-110 result against the Nuggets on March 18. The Knicks covered in that game as a +1-point underdog, while the 226 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 122-107 loser on the road against the Raptors. They failed to cover the +9-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (229) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 35-37 SU,34-38 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
New York:
Team record: 42-30 SU,41-29-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
New York is 12-3 ATS in its last 15 games
New York is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New York's last 6 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Atlanta Wednesday, March 22
New York at Miami Wednesday, March 22