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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New York Knicks
The fans at Madison Square Garden will be treated to a game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the New York Knicks when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -3.5-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 220.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 125-119 winner as they battled the 76ers on the road. The Knicks covered in the match as a -5.5-point favorite, while 244 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 116-115 loser as they battled the Warriors at home. The Timberwolves failed to cover in the match as a -7-point favorite, while 231 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 21-19 SU,15-25 ATS
Minnesota is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Minnesota's last 11 games
New York:
Team record: 27-15 SU,21-20-1 ATS
New York is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 5 games
New York is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota home to Cleveland Saturday, January 18
New York home to Atlanta Monday, January 20