nba Game Recap
Minnesota Falls 117-104 to Hawks - Recap
The Timberwolves were burned for 29 points by Trae Young on Monday as the Hawks picked up a 117-104 win at State Farm Arena.
The Hawks were a +3.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 224.0.
Garrison Mathews had 25 points for Atlanta and De'Andre Hunter chipped in with 19 points. Trae Young had 7 assists for the Hawks, while Jalen Johnson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Timberwolves got a 23-point performance from Naz Reid, who was supported by 19 points from Julius Randle. Julius Randle had 7 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Julius Randle grabbed 13 rebounds.
Atlanta trailed at halftime, 55-52.
Minnesota had a 43-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Atlanta takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Dallas.