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Recap - Timberwolves Defeat Sacramento 105-104

The Timberwolves got a 21-point performance from Gorgui Dieng, who added 15 rebounds as Minnesota ran past Sacramento 105-104 on Thursday at Golden 1 Center.

Minnesota was the ATS victor, as they covered the +7.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 220.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Minnesota got 19 points from Robert Covington and another 18 points from Andrew Wiggins. Shabazz Napier contributed 9 assists, while Gorgui Dieng cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.

Sacramento got 20 points from Richaun Holmes in a losing cause and another 19 points from Bogdan Bogdanovic. Cory Joseph contributed 7 assists for the Kings, while Richaun Holmes had 18 rebounds.

Minnesota led at halftime, 50-48.

Sacramento had a 67-65 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face Cleveland looking for another win. For Sacramento, they head home to face Phoenix.