Minnesota (48 - 34) |
| Philadelphia (48 - 34) | ||||||||||||||||||
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RECAP
PLAYER OF THE GAME
J. Valanciunas
22 Pts
20 Rebs
1 Ast
1 Stl
3 Blk
GAME STATS
Min | Phi | |
Total Rebounds | 45 | 42 |
Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 10 |
Turnovers | 10 | 11 |
Fast Break Pts | 13 | 15 |
Points in the Paint | 46 | 40 |
In a decent contest, Minnesota got up for the win scoring 98 points compared to Philadelphia who finished on 89 points. The game was still within reach for both teams, Minnesota managed to make the right plays down the stretch, with Philadelphia left wanting. In the battle of the boards, Minnesota got up, pulling down 45 rebounds, compared to Philadelphia with 42 rebounds. J. Valanciunas was awesome today, and deserved the Player of the game, scoring a handy 22 points while in the process ripping down 20 rebounds and handing out 1 assists. Look for Philadelphia to regroup after this one and bring a little bit extra in their next contest.