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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets
The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets will meet on the court at Ball Arena on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -4.5-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 206.5.
Denver won its last outing, a 115-107 result against the Timberwolves on May 12. The Nuggets covered in that game as a +4-point underdog, while the 222 combined points took the game OVER the total.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 115-107 loser at home against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (222) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 62-28 SU,46-43-1 ATS
Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Minnesota is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Minnesota's last 13 games
Denver:
Team record: 63-28 SU,42-47-2 ATS
Denver is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Denver's last 9 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Denver Thursday, May 16