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Minnesota Defeats Washington 120-106 - Recap
Anthony Edwards went off for 41 points and added 6 rebounds leading Minnesota to a 120-106 win over Washington on Monday at Capital One Arena.
Bettors who backed the Timberwolves were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -14.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 223.0.
Julius Randle had 20 points for Minnesota and Donte DiVincenzo chipped in with 13 points. Anthony Edwards had 7 assists for the Timberwolves, while Rudy Gobert was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Wizards got a 22-point performance from Kyle Kuzma, who was supported by 20 points from Jordan Poole. Alexandre Sarr had 5 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Jonas Valanciunas grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Minnesota were victorious, as the score was 51-47 at the break.
Minnesota had a 53-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face Golden State looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face Phoenix.