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Minnesota Defeats Houston 122-95 - Recap
The Timberwolves blew out Houston on Friday, running up the score in a 122-95 win at Toyota Center.
Minnesota was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 216.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Anthony Edwards had 24 points for Minnesota and Karl-Anthony Towns chipped in with 22 points. Karl-Anthony Towns had 6 assists for the Timberwolves, while Rudy Gobert was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Rockets got a 20-point performance from Jalen Green, who was supported by 19 points from Alperen Sengun. Fred VanVleet had 8 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Jabari Smith Jr. grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Timberwolves hit the break winning 56-46 before taking care of business in the second half.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-38.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Mavericks. The Rockets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Milwaukee.