Timberwolves-Magic Preview

The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Orlando Magic will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Amway Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 9½-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Randy Foye paced Minnesota with 23 points in its 100-90 loss to Charlotte on Monday night.
Charlotte covered as 4-point home favorites as the game played over the 184-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Rashard Lewis led the way for Orlando with 30 points in its 107-88 loss to Boston on Monday night.
Boston cashed as 8-point home favorites as the teams played over the 189.5-point total set by sportsbooks.
Current streak:
Minnesota has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Minnesota: 4-12 SU, 6-10 ATS
Orlando: 13-5 SU, 9-8-1 ATS
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing New Jersey are 6-4
After playing Charlotte are 2-6
After a loss are 3-7

Orlando most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Oklahoma City are 3-7
After playing Boston are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota’s last 7 games when playing Orlando
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Orlando
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Orlando
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Orlando’s last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Orlando’s last 7 games when playing Minnesota
Orlando is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
Orlando is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota at New Jersey, Friday, December 5
Orlando home to Oklahoma City, Friday, December 5

 

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