This game will be a battle for top spot in the West and for home court advantage. Very little separates these two teams and the Timberwolves have been competitive against Denver in this second half of the season. Denver is off their big loss to the Suns and are looking for redemption. However, Minnesota have covered their last four games in a row, head to head versus the Nuggets. Minnesota hasn't won their last five games on the road against this Nuggets team, however, they have covered in all those games, so they may not win the game outright but they will try to. These two teams split their season series so far so this game will mean a lot to both teams. That is why the value is on Minnesota and the points. Minnesota are 2-0 ATS this season as a road underdog of 6.5 to 12 points. The Timberwolves are 9-0 ATS this season revenging a home loss versus an opponent and 5-1 ATS this season revenging a close loss vs opponent of 3 points or less.

Denver are 4-9 ATS this season versus division opponents. Minnesota are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games. Minnesota are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against Denver. Minnesota are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games against Denver. Minnesota are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games on the road. Minnesota are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Denver. Denver are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games. Denver are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.

Best bet: take the points with Minnesota.