Courtesy of OddsShark.com The fans at Rose Garden will be treated to a game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Portland Trail Blazers when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Trail Blazers listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total is sitting at 195½. Minnesota lost its last outing, a 104-95 result against the Suns on March 1. The Timberwolves failed to cover in that game as a 4.5-point underdog, while the 199 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Last time out for Portland, they were a 107-93 loser as they battled the Heat at home. The Trail Blazers failed to cover in the match as a 3.5-point underdog, while 200 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Minnesota: Team record: 18-19 SU, 20-17 ATS Current streak: lost 2 straight games. The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Portland The total has gone OVER in 9 of last 12 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 6 of last 9 games when playing on the road against Portland The total has gone OVER in 15 of last 23 games When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing LA Clippers are 3-7 After playing Phoenix are 4-6 After a loss are 5-5 Portland: Team record: 18-18 SU, 18-18 ATS Current streak: lost 2 straight games. is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Minnesota The total has gone OVER in 6 of last 8 games at home When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing New Orleans are 6-4 After playing Miami are 4-6 After a loss are 7-3 Next up: Minnesota home to LA Clippers, Monday, March 5 Portland home to New Orleans, Monday, March 5 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Betting Advice" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/betting-advice?hl=en.
