nba Game Recap
Recap - Timberwolves Defeat Houston 104-96
D'Angelo Russell scored 22 points leading the Timberwolves to a 104-96 victory over Houston at Toyota Center on Sunday.
Minnesota was a favorite by -3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 231.5.
Minnesota got 21 points from Anthony Edwards and another 18 points from Rudy Gobert. D'Angelo Russell contributed 6 assists, while Rudy Gobert cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Rockets got a 25-point performance from Kevin Porter Jr., who was supported by 18 points from Alperen Sengun. Kevin Porter Jr. had 5 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Alperen Sengun grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Houston were victorious, as the score was 62-58 at the break.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-41.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Houston, they head on the road to face Sacramento.