THE HOT CORNER

November 4, 2009 - 10:00 pm

TODD DEWEY REVIEW-JOURNAL, 48-36-1 (overall record)

Today's best bet: Boston Celtics (-101/2) over MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES

The Celtics have won their first five games this season by an average of 21.6 points and have held each opponent to less than 90 points. Look for those trends to continue here. Boston is already locked in with the return of a healthy Kevin Garnett, and able newcomers Rasheed Wallace and Marquis Daniels are meshing in nicely on a squad that may be better than the 2007-08 NBA champions.

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