Ricky's 7* play on Under.

Key Angle: It's important to remember that Ricky never makes a bet on any game based on just one angle. In order to make the grade, all his premium picks must meet several important criteria. He doesn't share all his secrets within his analysis, instead he chooses to reveal only the angle that he feels is the most significant. Here in this game the recent history of these two teams is particularly significant.

- The Under is 34-16-1 in the Mavericks last 51 home games versus. a team with a winning road record.

- The Under is 4-1 in the Timberwolves last 5 after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game.

- The Under is 3-1-1 in the Timberwolves last 5 games following a straight up loss.

Verdict: Points should be hard to come by in this game.