nba Game Recap
Recap - Timberwolves Defeat Golden State 99-84
Robert Covington scored 20 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for Minnesota on Thursday, leading the Timberwolves to a 99-84 victory over Golden State at Target Center.
The Timberwolves were a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 211.5.
Shabazz Napier had 20 points for Minnesota and Naz Reid chipped in with 13 points. Shabazz Napier had 7 assists for the Timberwolves, while Robert Covington was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Golden State got 16 points from Glenn Robinson III in a losing cause and another 13 points from Eric Paschall. Draymond Green contributed 6 assists for the Warriors, while Marquese Chriss had 7 rebounds.
The Timberwolves hit the break winning 58-41 before taking care of business in the second half.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-43.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Cavaliers. The Warriors will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Detroit.