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Oklahoma City Defeats Minnesota 132-126 - Recap
Russell Westbrook scored 27 points and added 10 rebounds for a double-double, leading Oklahoma City over Minnesota, 132-126, on Sunday at Target Center.
The Thunder won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread. OVER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an OVER play.
Paul George had 27 points for Oklahoma City and Dennis Schroder chipped in with 21 points. Russell Westbrook had 15 assists for the Thunder, while Russell Westbrook was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
The Timberwolves got a 35-point performance from Karl-Anthony Towns, who was supported by 24 points from Andrew Wiggins. Tyus Jones had 13 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Karl-Anthony Towns grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Thunder hit the break winning 62-60 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Oklahoma City as they grabbed 46 boards, while Minnesota only had 32
Oklahoma City heads into a battle against the Rockets. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.