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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz Recap - Timberwolves Win 143-118

The battle between the Timberwolves and Jazz didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Utah was handed a 143-118 defeat on Wednesday at Vivint Arena.

Minnesota was the ATS victor, as they covered the +9.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 234.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Anthony Edwards had 31 points for Minnesota and Jaylen Nowell chipped in with 30 points. Anthony Edwards had 8 assists for the Timberwolves, while Josh Minott was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Utah got 22 points from Collin Sexton in a losing cause and another 21 points from Lauri Markkanen. Talen Horton-Tucker contributed 6 assists for the Jazz, while Walker Kessler had 9 rebounds.

The Timberwolves hit the break winning 77-67 before taking care of business in the second half.

Utah won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-47.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Memphis looking for another win. For Utah, they head on the road to face Toronto.