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Spurs Fall 96-88 Against Minnesota - Game Recap

The Spurs were burned for 27 points by D'Angelo Russell on Sunday as the Timberwolves picked up a 96-88 win at Target Center.

Minnesota was an underdog by +4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 229.0.

Malik Beasley had 24 points for Minnesota and Naz Reid chipped in with 11 points. Ricky Rubio had 6 assists for the Timberwolves, while Jarred Vanderbilt was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

San Antonio got 25 points from Lonnie Walker IV in a losing cause and another 20 points from LaMarcus Aldridge. Dejounte Murray contributed 5 assists for the Spurs, while Trey Lyles had 10 rebounds.

Minnesota trailed at halftime, 49-44.

The rebound battle favored Minnesota as they grabbed 52 boards, while San Antonio only had 45

Minnesota heads into a battle against the Grizzlies. San Antonio, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.