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Timberwolves Fall 116-115 Against Los Angeles - Game Recap
Los Angeles got 28 points and 16 assists from Austin Reaves en route to a 116-115 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday at Target Center.
Bettors who backed the Lakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +8.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 224.0.
Los Angeles got 27 points from Jake LaRavia and another 17 points from Rui Hachimura. Austin Reaves contributed 16 assists, while Jarred Vanderbilt cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Timberwolves got a 33-point performance from Julius Randle, who was supported by 30 points from Jaden McDaniels. Donte DiVincenzo had 6 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Jaden McDaniels grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Lakers hit the break winning 62-58 before taking care of business in the second half.
Los Angeles had a 40-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Los Angeles looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Grizzlies. The Timberwolves will aim to get back on the winning track at Charlotte.