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Timberwolves Fall 115-112 Against Denver - Game Recap
Denver got 35 points and 16 rebounds from Nikola Jokic en route to a 115-112 victory over Minnesota on Tuesday at Target Center.
Denver won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 217.0.
Denver got 26 points from Michael Porter Jr. and another 18 points from Jamal Murray. Jamal Murray contributed 11 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
The Timberwolves got a 30-point performance from Anthony Edwards, who was supported by 26 points from Jaden McDaniels. Anthony Edwards had 8 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Anthony Edwards grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 70-55 at the break.
Denver had a 49-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Knicks. The Timberwolves will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Cleveland.