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Minnesota Defeats Miami 116-109 - Recap

The Heat were burned for 25 points by Andrew Wiggins on Sunday as the Timberwolves picked up a 116-109 win at Target Center.

Even though Minnesota won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -7.0). Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 224.5.

Karl-Anthony Towns had 23 points for Minnesota and Jeff Teague chipped in with 21 points. Jeff Teague had 8 assists for the Timberwolves, while Karl-Anthony Towns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Miami got 25 points from Kendrick Nunn in a losing cause and another 21 points from Duncan Robinson. Justise Winslow contributed 6 assists for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo had 9 rebounds.

Minnesota trailed at halftime, 57-55.

The rebound battle favored Minnesota as they grabbed 46 boards, while Miami only had 41

Minnesota heads into a battle against the 76ers. Miami, meanwhile, will have their next action against Atlanta.