nba Game Recap
Recap - Timberwolves Defeat Chicago 135-119
Anthony Edwards poured in 33 points for Minnesota on Thursday, as they defeated Chicago 135-119 at United Center.
Minnesota was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 226.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Minnesota got 22 points from Julius Randle and another 21 points from Rudy Gobert. Mike Conley contributed 11 assists, while Julius Randle cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Chicago got 25 points from Nikola Vucevic in a losing cause and another 24 points from Coby White. Josh Giddey contributed 13 assists for the Bulls, while Jalen Smith had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Chicago were victorious, as the score was 65-56 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Minnesota as they grabbed 40 boards, while Chicago only had 33
Minnesota heads into a battle against the Trail Blazers. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Atlanta.