Minnesota at New Orleans

Seven of the past eight meetings have gone OVER, including Minnesota's wild 149-142 overtime win on Tuesday, which soared OVER by 61.5 points. Anthony Edwards scored 34 of his 44 points in the second half, and the Timberwolves shot 50 percent. New Orleans shot 55 percent and hit 12 of 21 3-pointers. Minnesota went 20 of 51 from beyond the arc. They'll play again tonight, and the Timberwolves are 16-4 OVER at New Orleans, and the Pelicans have sailed OVER five straight against Northwest Division opponents. Minnesota is #5 in the NBA, scoring 120.6 points per game, and New Orleans is #28 defensively, allowing 123.3 points per game. The Timberwolves have gone OVER seven of eight versus teams with losing records, and they are #4 in 3-point percentage (.387). Take the OVER as my Total of the Month.