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The Boston Celtics will try to cover the point spread at TD Garden on Friday when they get a visit from the Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA basketball betting action.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The visiting Minnesota Timberwolves betting line opened this morning as 7.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 213.5 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Computer Prediction: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics Pick
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 104-92 victory for the Celtics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Minnesota Timberwolves will try to spoil the party on Friday; they are 8-15-1 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Boston Celtics are 12-11 ATS. Minnesota is 14-10 vs the betting total points scored; Boston is 14-9. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Minnesota injuries news.
The Boston Celtics sit at No. 17 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Minnesota Timberwolves are at No. 30 on that betting chart.
How Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics Stats Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves rank No. 21 in the league with 41.25 per game. That compares with Boston's No. 11 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Boston is the NBA's No. 15-ranked team at 7.48 per game, while the Minnesota Timberwolves rate No. 30 with 4.38 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Thaddeus Young scored 29 points for Minnesota on Tuesday, but the Wizards managed a 109-95 victory over the Timberwolves at Verizon Center.
Boston earned a 109-92 victory over Orlando on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Brandon Bass at TD Garden.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Boston Celtics Betting Odds Trends
Minnesota is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-7-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Boston is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota home to Indiana, Sunday, December 21st
Boston at Miami, Sunday, December 21st
