Mavericks vs Timberwolves NBA Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Target Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Mavericks listed as 3-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

The Mavericks were a 99-86 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Raptors. They covered the 8.5?point spread as favorites, while the total score (185) made winners of UNDER bettors.

The Timberwolves were a 103-101 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Heat. They covered the 8.5?point spread as underdogs, while the total score (204) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Dallas:
Team record: 1-3 SU, 2-2 ATS

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games
is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games on the road

When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Oklahoma City are 7-3
After playing Toronto are 7-3
After a win are 7-3

Minnesota:
Team record: 0-3 SU, 3-0 ATS
Current streak: lost 3 straight games.

The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of last 12 games when playing at home against Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of last 25 games when playing Dallas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 6 games when playing Dallas

When playing on Sunday are 1-9
Before playing San Antonio are 2-8
After playing Miami are 2-8
After a loss are 0-10

Next up:
Dallas home to Oklahoma City, Monday, January 2
Minnesota home to San Antonio, Monday, January 2