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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Memphis Grizzlies
A winning streak will be on the line for the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday when they battle the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum.
Oddsmakers opened the Timberwolves as -6.5-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total opened at 217.5.
The Grizzlies were a 116-102 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pistons. They covered the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (218) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 102-94 winner as they battled the Spurs at home. The Timberwolves failed to cover in the match as a -12-point favorite, while 196 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 16-4 SU,10-9-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Minnesota is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Memphis:
Team record: 6-14 SU,9-11 ATS
Memphis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Memphis is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Memphis's last 8 games
Next up:
Minnesota at New Orleans Monday, December 11
Memphis home to Dallas Monday, December 11