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Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Thursday when the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves meet at Target Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Timberwolves as -3-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total opened at 205.5.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 112-97 loser on the road against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (209) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
The Nuggets were a 112-97 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Timberwolves. They covered the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (209) made winners of OVER bettors.
Denver:
Team record: 64-28 SU,43-47-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Denver is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
Denver is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Denver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 62-29 SU,46-44-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Next up:
Denver home to Minnesota Sunday, May 19