Courtesy of OddsShark.com The Minnesota Timberwolves and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Madison Square Garden. Oddsmakers currently have the Knicks listed as 6-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Timberwolves were defeated 127-94 by the Bucks last time out, as 7.5-point underdogs. The teams played OVER the posted total of 202. Jonny Flynn led the Timberwolves with 20 points, four rebounds, and five assists. The Knicks lost to Dallas 128-78 as a 1.5-point underdog on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (197.5). Jared Jeffries led New York with 14 points and David Lee had 11 points and 14 rebounds. Current streak: Minnesota has lost 3 straight games. New York has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Minnesota: 9-36 SU, 22-22-1 ATS New York: 17-26 SU, 20-23 ATS Minnesota most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 6-4 Before playing Cleveland are 6-4 After playing Milwaukee are 4-6 After a loss are 2-8
New York most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing Toronto are 5-5 After playing Dallas are 4-6 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 10 of Minnesota's last 11 games on the road Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing New York Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against New York Minnesota is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing New York The total has gone UNDER in 10 of New York's last 14 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 6 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 6 games when playing Minnesota The total has gone UNDER in 15 of New York's last 23 games Next up: Minnesota at Cleveland, Wednesday, January 27 New York home to Toronto, Thursday, January 28 |