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Orlando Defeats Minnesota 127-120 - Recap
The Magic got 20 points from Cole Anthony as Orlando ran past Minnesota 127-120 on Friday at Target Center.
Bettors who backed the Magic were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 229.5.
Orlando got 19 points from Moritz Wagner and another 15 points from Markelle Fultz. Cole Anthony contributed 6 assists, while Paolo Banchero cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
The Timberwolves got a 29-point performance from D'Angelo Russell, who was supported by 19 points from Anthony Edwards. D'Angelo Russell had 6 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while D'Angelo Russell grabbed 10 rebounds.
Orlando led at halftime, 64-57.
The rebound battle favored Orlando as they grabbed 42 boards, while Minnesota only had 41
Orlando looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hornets. The Timberwolves will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Denver.