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Timberwolves Fall 124-109 Against Denver - Game Recap

Minnesota was victimized by Jamal Murray for 36 points as the Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 124-109 in NBA action on Sunday.

The Nuggets were a -8.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 226.0.

Nikola Jokic had 19 points for Denver and Facundo Campazzo chipped in with 15 points. Nikola Jokic had 12 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Minnesota got 25 points from Malik Beasley in a losing cause and another 20 points from Jarrett Culver. D'Angelo Russell contributed 7 assists for the Timberwolves, while Ed Davis had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 55-48 at the break.

Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-36.