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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Charlotte Hornets

The Minnesota Timberwolves will be trying to extend a winning streak on Saturday when they take on the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Timberwolves as -5.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 221.5.

In their last action, Charlotte was a 129-128 winner on the road against the Nets. They covered the +9.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (257) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 101-90 result against the Jazz on November 30. The Timberwolves earned a push in that game as a -11-point favorite, while the 191 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Minnesota:
Team record: 14-4 SU,9-8-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games

Charlotte:
Team record: 6-11 SU,7-10 ATS
Charlotte is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Charlotte is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Charlotte's last 15 games

Next up:
Minnesota home to San Antonio Wednesday, December 6
Charlotte at Chicago Wednesday, December 6