Timberwolves vs Nuggets NBA Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets meet at Pepsi Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Nuggets listed as 4-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

In their last action, Minnesota was a 92-91 winner at home against the 76ers. They covered the 1-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (183) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Denver, they were a 124-118 loser as they battled the Thunder on the road. The Nuggets covered in the match as an 8-point underdog, while 242 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Minnesota:
Team record: 16-16 SU, 18-14 ATS
Current streak: won 3 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 7 of last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 6 games
is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of last 12 games when playing on the road against Denver

When playing on Monday are 1-9
Before playing Utah are 2-8
After playing Philadelphia are 2-8
After a win are 6-4

Denver:
Team record: 17-15 SU, 19-13 ATS
Current streak: lost 3 straight games.

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of last 12 games when playing at home against Minnesota

When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing LA Clippers are 8-2
After playing Oklahoma City are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7

Next up:
Minnesota home to Utah, Wednesday, February 22
Denver at LA Clippers, Wednesday, February 22