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Lakers vs Timberwolves Final: 94-85 - Recap
Minnesota was victimized for 31 points and 12 rebounds by Luka Doncic as the Lakers defeated the Timberwolves 94-85 in NBA action on Tuesday.
Bettors who backed the Lakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 211.0.
LeBron James had 21 points for Los Angeles and Austin Reaves chipped in with 16 points. Luka Doncic had 9 assists for the Lakers, while Luka Doncic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Timberwolves got a 27-point performance from Julius Randle, who was supported by 25 points from Anthony Edwards. Julius Randle had 6 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Mike Conley grabbed 6 rebounds.
The Lakers hit the break winning 58-43 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 41 boards, while Minnesota only had 34