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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers will be trying to extend a winning streak on Sunday when they take on the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -3.5-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 225.5.
Los Angeles won its last outing, a 116-97 result against the Cavaliers on April 06. The Lakers covered in that game as a -4.5-point favorite, while the 213 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 97-87 loser as they battled the Suns on the road. The Timberwolves failed to cover in the match as a +5-point underdog, while 184 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 53-24 SU,39-37-1 ATS
Minnesota is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Minnesota is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 46-33 SU,38-41 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
LA Lakers is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
LA Lakers is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of LA Lakers's last 15 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Washington Tuesday, April 9
Los Angeles home to Golden State Tuesday, April 9