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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets
The division rival Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -1.5-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 230.5.
Last time out for Denver, they were a 129-93 winner as they battled the Jazz at home. The Nuggets covered in the match as a -19-point favorite, while 222 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Timberwolves were a 123-104 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Pistons. They covered the -7.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (227) made winners of OVER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 43-32 SU,35-40 ATS
Minnesota is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Denver:
Team record: 47-28 SU,35-39-1 ATS
Denver is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
Denver is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota at Brooklyn Thursday, April 3
Denver home to San Antonio Wednesday, April 2