How to watch Memphis Grizzlies vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: NBA live stream info, TV channel, start time, game odds
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Minnesota Timberwolves Memphis Grizzlies
Current Records: Minnesota 11-4, Memphis 3-12
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The Timberwolves have enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Memphis Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. ET on Sunday at FedExForum. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
The point spread may have favored the Timberwolves last Friday, but the final result did not. They took a 124-111 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sacramento.
The Timberwolves' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Anthony Edwards, who scored 35 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 assists, and Karl-Anthony Towns who shot 4-for-5 from long range and dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, the Grizzlies' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They found themselves the reluctant recipients of a 110-89 punch to the gut against Phoenix.
Minnesota's loss was their seventh straight at home, which bumped their record down to 11-4. As for Memphis, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Not only did both teams lose their last games, but neither team managed to cover the spread. Looking ahead, the Timberwolves are the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by seven points. This contest will be their fifth straight as the favorites (so far over this stretch they are 2-2 against the spread).
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: The Timberwolves have themselves a killer kicker this season, having made 48.7% of their shots per game. It's a different story for the Grizzlies , though, as they've only made 42.5% of theirs this season. Given the Timberwolves' sizeable advantage in that area, the Grizzlies will need to find a way to close that gap. Check CBS Sports after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other NBA content.
Minnesota is a solid 7-point favorite against Memphis, according to the latest NBA odds .
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Timberwolves as a 6.5-point favorite.
The over/under is set at 216.5 points.
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Series History
Memphis has won 6 out of their last 10 games against Minnesota.