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Orlando Magic vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

The Orlando Magic and the Minnesota Timberwolves will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Target Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Timberwolves as -6.5-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total opened at 216.5.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 121-87 result against the Mavericks on January 31. The Timberwolves covered in that game as a -13-point favorite, while the 208 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

In their last action, Orlando was a 108-98 winner on the road against the Spurs. They covered the -6-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (206) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Orlando:
Team record: 25-23 SU,31-17 ATS
Orlando is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Orlando is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Orlando's last 13 games

Minnesota:
Team record: 34-14 SU,24-23-1 ATS
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Orlando at Detroit Sunday, February 4
Minnesota home to Houston Sunday, February 4