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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be trying to extend a winning streak on Tuesday when they take on the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -5.5-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 218.
Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 117-95 result against the Timberwolves on April 19. The Lakers failed to cover in that game as a -4.5-point favorite, while the 212 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 117-95 winner as they battled the Lakers on the road. The Timberwolves covered in the match as a +4.5-point underdog, while 212 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 50-33 SU,40-43 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Minnesota is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 50-33 SU,45-37-1 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 6 games
LA Lakers is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games at home
LA Lakers is 19-5 SU in its last 24 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota home to Los Angeles Friday, April 25