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Rockets Fall 129-117 Against Minnesota - Game Recap

Karl-Anthony Towns went off for 25 points and added 9 rebounds leading Minnesota over Houston, 129-117, on Saturday at Target Center.

The Timberwolves were a -8.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 234.5.

Anthony Edwards had 19 points for Minnesota and Taurean Prince chipped in with 16 points. Jordan McLaughlin had 11 assists for the Timberwolves, while Karl-Anthony Towns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

The Rockets got a 21-point performance from Jalen Green, who was supported by 17 points from KJ Martin. Daishen Nix had 6 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Alperen Sengun grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Minnesota were victorious, as the score was 68-49 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Minnesota as they grabbed 36 boards, while Houston only had 33

Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Knicks. The Rockets will aim to get back on the winning track at Orlando.