Minnesota (48 - 34) |
| Sacramento (38 - 44) | ||||||||||||||||||
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RECAP
PLAYER OF THE GAME
J. Valanciunas
18 Pts
20 Rebs
1 Ast
2 Stl
GAME STATS
Min | Sac | |
Total Rebounds | 48 | 40 |
Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 4 |
Turnovers | 6 | 5 |
Fast Break Pts | 19 | 16 |
Points in the Paint | 56 | 44 |
In a decent contest, Minnesota got up for the win scoring 119 points compared to Sacramento who finished on 113 points. The game was still within reach for both teams, Minnesota managed to make the right plays down the stretch, with Sacramento left wanting. In the battle of the boards, Minnesota got up, pulling down 48 rebounds, compared to Sacramento with 40 rebounds. J. Valanciunas was awesome today, and deserved the Player of the game, scoring a handy 18 points while in the process ripping down 20 rebounds and handing out 1 assists. Look for Sacramento to regroup after this one and bring a little bit extra in their next contest.