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Minnesota Defeats Milwaukee 138-119 - Recap

Milwaukee was scorched by Anthony Edwards for 25 points as the Timberwolves defeated the Bucks 138-119 in NBA action on Saturday.

Minnesota was a favorite by -3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 241.5.

Minnesota got 25 points from Karl-Anthony Towns and another 16 points from D'Angelo Russell. D'Angelo Russell contributed 9 assists, while Karl-Anthony Towns cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Milwaukee got 15 points from Brook Lopez in a losing cause and another 15 points from Khris Middleton. Jrue Holiday contributed 7 assists for the Bucks, while Bobby Portis had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Minnesota were victorious, as the score was 68-56 at the break.

Milwaukee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-44.

Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Mavericks. The Bucks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago.