nba Game Recap
Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Recap - Rockets Win 117-111
Fred VanVleet scored 27 points and chipped in with 11 assists for Houston on Tuesday, leading the Rockets to a 117-111 victory over Minnesota at Target Center.
Houston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 220.0.
Houston got 22 points from Alperen Sengun and another 22 points from Dillon Brooks. Alperen Sengun contributed 11 assists, while Alperen Sengun cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Minnesota got 29 points from Anthony Edwards in a losing cause and another 21 points from Julius Randle. Rob Dillingham contributed 7 assists for the Timberwolves, while Rudy Gobert had 16 rebounds.
Houston led at halftime, 57-47.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-44.
Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the 76ers. The Timberwolves will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Sacramento.