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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
The fans at Target Center will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Minnesota Timberwolves when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -6-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
Minnesota won its last outing, a 116-99 result against the Knicks on January 17. The Timberwolves covered in that game as a +3-point underdog, while the 215 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 134-114 loser as they battled the Thunder on the road. The Cavaliers failed to cover in the match as a +3-point underdog, while 248 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 34-6 SU,27-13 ATS
Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 22-19 SU,16-25 ATS
Minnesota is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
Minnesota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Minnesota's last 12 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Phoenix Monday, January 20
Minnesota at Memphis Monday, January 20