nba Game Recap
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Portland Trail Blazers Wrap - Portland Wins 133-112
Portland cruised to victory on Monday, running Minnesota out of the gym and running up a 133-112 score at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Portland was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 229.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Portland got 38 points from Damian Lillard and another 24 points from Jerami Grant. Justise Winslow contributed 10 assists, while Jusuf Nurkic cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
Minnesota got 23 points from D'Angelo Russell in a losing cause and another 17 points from Jaylen Nowell. D'Angelo Russell contributed 8 assists for the Timberwolves, while Rudy Gobert had 20 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers hit the break winning 70-59 before taking care of business in the second half.
Portland had a 54-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Portland takes its act on the road to face San Antonio looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.