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The Los Angeles Lakers will try and extend their winning streak to five games when they visit the Timberwolves tonight.
The Lakers look to avenge an earlier 113-108 loss at the hands of the Timberwolves.
Oddsmakers like the Timberwolves in this one, opening the line at 6.5 in favor of Minnesota, while the total opens at 186. They are 11-6 this season, while the Lakers are 10-9.
Last time out, the Lakers defeated the Bulls 93-80 as 3 point underdogs. That contest went under the closing total.
Dwane Casey's team hopes to build upon an 84-74 win over Portland. They were 7.5 point favorites in a game that went under the total.
Some trends to consider:
Los Angeles are 3-13-0 SU in its last 16 games after scoring 90 to 100 points
Los Angeles are 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games after being .5 to 3 point underdogs
Los Angeles are 1-4-0 SU in its last 5 games after being .5 to 3 point underdogs
Los Angeles are 2-6-0 ATS in its last 8 games against Minnesota
Minnesota is 6-1-0 ATS in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 4-1-0 ATS in its last 5 games after scoring less than 90 points
Minnesota is 4-1-0 SU in its last 5 games after scoring less than 90 points
Minnesota is 6-2-0 ATS in its last 8 games against Los Angeles
Next up:
LA Lakers at Dallas, Monday, December 12
Minnesota at Philadelphia, Monday, December 12
The Lakers look to avenge an earlier 113-108 loss at the hands of the Timberwolves.
Oddsmakers like the Timberwolves in this one, opening the line at 6.5 in favor of Minnesota, while the total opens at 186. They are 11-6 this season, while the Lakers are 10-9.
Last time out, the Lakers defeated the Bulls 93-80 as 3 point underdogs. That contest went under the closing total.
Dwane Casey's team hopes to build upon an 84-74 win over Portland. They were 7.5 point favorites in a game that went under the total.
Some trends to consider:
Los Angeles are 3-13-0 SU in its last 16 games after scoring 90 to 100 points
Los Angeles are 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 games after being .5 to 3 point underdogs
Los Angeles are 1-4-0 SU in its last 5 games after being .5 to 3 point underdogs
Los Angeles are 2-6-0 ATS in its last 8 games against Minnesota
Minnesota is 6-1-0 ATS in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 4-1-0 ATS in its last 5 games after scoring less than 90 points
Minnesota is 4-1-0 SU in its last 5 games after scoring less than 90 points
Minnesota is 6-2-0 ATS in its last 8 games against Los Angeles
Next up:
LA Lakers at Dallas, Monday, December 12
Minnesota at Philadelphia, Monday, December 12