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Miami Heat vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be trying to extend a winning streak on Monday when they take on the Miami Heat at Target Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Timberwolves as -7.5-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total opened at 216.
Minnesota won its last outing, a 112-109 result against the 76ers on November 19. The Timberwolves failed to cover in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 221 combined points took the game OVER the total.
In their last action, Miami was a 113-87 loser on the road against the Cavaliers. They failed to cover the +7-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (200) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Miami:
Team record: 7-10 SU,4-13 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Miami is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Miami is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Miami is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 8-8 SU,6-10 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Miami home to Washington Wednesday, November 23
Minnesota at Indiana Wednesday, November 23