How we are betting on the Nets-Timberwolves first half as Minnesota looks to turn its playoff hopes around.
games is not always about finding a hot team, but one that’s desperate.The Timberwolves have lost three in a row, including Sunday’s record betting loss against the Portland Trail Blazers.That losing streak has Minnesota on the edge of the playoffs and barely hanging on to a play-in berth.
At 39-40, it sits in the 9th spot, one game ahead of the No. 10 Oklahoma City Thunder and two games ahead of the No. 11 Dallas Mavericks.Spread:Over 115.5 | Under 115.5 The value for Minnesota is not in how it finishes, but in how it starts. It is 45-32-2 in the first half against the spread, fifth best in the NBA.
That halftime number doesn’t fall off much during the Timberwolves last 10 games , and their last five games .Oh, those last three games that they’ve lost? They’re 3-0 first-half ATS, tied for best in the NBA In that same time frame, the Nets rank 17th this season, 21st in their last 10 , 20th in the five and 2-1 in their last three.
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