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Denver Falls 98-90 to Timberwolves - Recap
Denver was victimized for 23 points and 12 rebounds by Karl-Anthony Towns as the Timberwolves defeated the Nuggets 98-90 in NBA action on Sunday.
Minnesota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 201.0.
Jaden McDaniels had 23 points for Minnesota and Anthony Edwards chipped in with 16 points. Anthony Edwards had 7 assists for the Timberwolves, while Karl-Anthony Towns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Denver got 35 points from Jamal Murray in a losing cause and another 34 points from Nikola Jokic. Nikola Jokic contributed 7 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 19 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 53-38 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Minnesota as they grabbed 47 boards, while Denver only had 44