The Atlanta Hawks (36-44) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (55-25) on Friday night. Tip from Target Center is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Hawks vs. Timberwolves'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Hawks lead 1-0 with 127-113 home win on Oct. 30
The Hawks have lost 4 games in a row after falling 115-114 against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday and failing to cover as 8.5-point home favorites. G Bogdan Bogdanovic'and G'Vit Krejci'each scored 19 points while G Trae Young had a double-double (14 points, 11 assists). Atlanta shot 52.4% from the field in the loss.
Minnesota had a 2-game winning streak snapped on Wednesday with a 116-107 loss against the Denver Nuggets while failing to cover as a 7.5-point road underdog. G Anthony Edwards'scored a team-high 25 points while C'Rudy Gobert had a double-double (13 points, 15 rebounds). The Timberwolves shot 50% from the field in the loss.