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Timberwolves Fall 142-125 Against Los Angeles - Game Recap

Anthony Davis poured in 50 points for Los Angeles on Sunday, as they defeated Minnesota 142-125 at Staples Center.

Bettors who backed the Lakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 227.0.

Los Angeles got 32 points from LeBron James and another 16 points from Alex Caruso. LeBron James contributed 13 assists, while Danny Green cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Minnesota got 19 points from Karl-Anthony Towns in a losing cause and another 19 points from Andrew Wiggins. Karl-Anthony Towns contributed 8 assists for the Timberwolves, while Jordan Bell had 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 73-65 at the break.

Los Angeles had a 41-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Orlando looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Phoenix.