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Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Wrap - Minnesota Wins 116-93

The battle between the Timberwolves and Trail Blazers didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Portland was handed a 116-93 defeat on Friday at Target Center.

Minnesota was the ATS victor, as they covered the -16.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 220.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Rudy Gobert had 24 points for Minnesota and Karl-Anthony Towns chipped in with 23 points. Mike Conley had 10 assists for the Timberwolves, while Rudy Gobert was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.

The Trail Blazers got a 17-point performance from Jabari Walker, who was supported by 14 points from Duop Reath. Scoot Henderson had 4 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Jabari Walker grabbed 13 rebounds.

Minnesota led at halftime, 63-42.

Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-38.

Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Clippers. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Phoenix.