nba Game Recap
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets Recap - Timberwolves Win 140-139
Minnesota got 34 points and 10 rebounds from Anthony Edwards en route to a 140-139 victory over Denver on Tuesday at Ball Arena.
Minnesota was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 228.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Minnesota got 26 points from Nickeil Alexander-Walker and another 26 points from Julius Randle. Mike Conley contributed 8 assists, while Rudy Gobert cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Nuggets got a 61-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who was supported by 30 points from Aaron Gordon. Nikola Jokic had 10 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Christian Braun grabbed 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 53-52 at the break.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-46.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Brooklyn looking for another win. For Denver, they head home to face San Antonio.