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Timberwolves Fall 123-106 Against Cleveland - Game Recap
Cleveland got 21 points and 10 rebounds from Jarrett Allen en route to a 123-106 victory over Minnesota on Friday at Target Center.
Bettors who backed the Cavaliers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 213.5.
Lauri Markkanen had 19 points for Cleveland and Kevin Love chipped in with 18 points. Darius Garland had 12 assists for the Cavaliers, while Kevin Love was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Minnesota got 21 points from Karl-Anthony Towns in a losing cause and another 15 points from Malik Beasley. Patrick Beverley contributed 7 assists for the Timberwolves, while Jarred Vanderbilt had 8 rebounds.
Cleveland led at halftime, 65-44.
The rebound battle favored Cleveland as they grabbed 47 boards, while Minnesota only had 40
Cleveland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Timberwolves will aim to get back on the winning track at Portland.