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Bulls vs Timberwolves Final: 109-101 - Recap

Minnesota was scorched by DeMar DeRozan for 27 points as the Bulls defeated the Timberwolves 109-101 in NBA action on Sunday.

Chicago won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +8.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 212.5.

Chicago got 21 points from Alex Caruso and another 19 points from Nikola Vucevic. DeMar DeRozan contributed 8 assists, while Andre Drummond cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

The Timberwolves got a 22-point performance from Anthony Edwards, who was supported by 19 points from Rudy Gobert. Mike Conley had 7 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Anthony Edwards grabbed 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Chicago were victorious, as the score was 64-54 at the break.

Chicago had a 43-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face Houston.