nba Game Recap
Rockets vs Timberwolves Final: 117-102 - Recap
Chris Paul scored 25 points and chipped in with 10 assists for Houston on Sunday, leading the Rockets to a 117-102 victory over Minnesota at Toyota Center.
The Rockets were a -9.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 225.0.
Clint Capela had 20 points for Houston and James Harden chipped in with 20 points. Chris Paul had 10 assists for the Rockets, while Clint Capela was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Minnesota got 22 points from Karl-Anthony Towns in a losing cause and another 21 points from Josh Okogie. Karl-Anthony Towns contributed 6 assists for the Timberwolves, while Taj Gibson had 10 rebounds.
Houston led at halftime, 50-49.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-44.
Next game, Houston takes its act on the road to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face Golden State.