Denver (51 - 31) |
| Minnesota (48 - 34) | ||||||||||||||||||
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RECAP
PLAYER OF THE GAME
J. Valanciunas
18 Pts
22 Rebs
1 Ast
6 Blk
GAME STATS
Den | Min | |
Total Rebounds | 41 | 52 |
Offensive Rebounds | 6 | 12 |
Turnovers | 15 | 11 |
Fast Break Pts | 8 | 16 |
Points in the Paint | 44 | 40 |
In a decent contest, Minnesota got up for the win scoring 104 points compared to Denver who finished on 97 points. The game was still within reach for both teams, Minnesota managed to make the right plays down the stretch, with Denver left wanting. In the battle of the boards, Minnesota got up, pulling down 52 rebounds, compared to Denver with 41 rebounds. J. Valanciunas was awesome today, and deserved the Player of the game, scoring a handy 18 points while in the process ripping down 22 rebounds and handing out 1 assists. Look for Denver to regroup after this one and bring a little bit extra in their next contest.