nba Game Recap
Recap - Timberwolves Defeat Toronto 116-112
The Timberwolves got 20 points from Malik Beasley as Minnesota ran past Toronto 116-112 on Sunday at Amalie Arena.
Bettors who backed the Timberwolves were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +8.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 229.0.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points for Minnesota and Anthony Edwards chipped in with 18 points. Malik Beasley had 6 assists for the Timberwolves, while Karl-Anthony Towns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Raptors got a 24-point performance from Kyle Lowry, who was supported by 22 points from Norman Powell. Pascal Siakam had 6 assists in a losing cause for Toronto, while Pascal Siakam grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Toronto were victorious, as the score was 58-54 at the break.
Minnesota had a 40-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Minnesota heads into a battle against the Lakers. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Milwaukee.