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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Atlanta Hawks
The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Atlanta Hawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at State Farm Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -4-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 240.
Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 134-125 loser as they battled the Celtics at home. The Hawks failed to cover in the match as a +5-point underdog, while 259 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 124-123 loser at home against the Nets. They failed to cover the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (247) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 34-34 SU,32-36 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota's last 8 games
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Atlanta:
Team record: 34-34 SU,30-37-1 ATS
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Atlanta's last 9 games
Atlanta is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota home to Boston Wednesday, March 15
Atlanta home to Golden State Friday, March 17