NBA 2018-19: 3 talking points from San Antonio Spurs' win over Minnesota Timberwolves

Marco Belinelli continues to thrive in San Antonio
Marco Belinelli continues to thrive in San Antonio

#1 Spurs' bench comes up big

Marco Belinelli led the bench scoring with 17 points
Marco Belinelli led the bench scoring with 17 points

The San Antonio Spurs' bench continues to come up big for the team as three players came off the bench and scored in double digits against the T-Wolves. They outscored the Timberwolves' bench 59-44.

Marco Belinelli, who was coming off an 18-point performance against the Orlando Magic, led the bench, scoring with 17 points on 6-for-11 shooting, including 5-for-9 from three-point land. Young Jakob Poeltl continues to provide solid minutes for the Spurs and scored 12 points on 6-for-9 shooting. Davis Bertans added 15 points.

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For the T-Wolves, Tyus Jones scored a team-high 10 points and finished 4-for-7 from the field. Dario Saric, who had 15 points against the Detroit Pistons, scored 7 points on 2-for-5 shooting and went a perfect 3-for-3 from the free-throw line.

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