Timberwolves Push Through for a Tense Win
Intensity Runs High in Overtime
Minneapolis, MN - The Minnesota Timberwolves secured a thrilling 123-120 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers in an overtime battle last night at Target Center.
The game was marked by a back-and-forth rhythm, with neither team able to gain a decisive lead. Late in the fourth quarter, the Lakers tied the score at 109, forcing the game into overtime.
In overtime, the intensity reached new heights. Anthony Edwards drained a crucial three-pointer to give the Timberwolves a 116-113 advantage. The Lakers fought back, but Karl-Anthony Towns' clutch free throws sealed the victory for Minnesota.
Edwards led the scoring for the Timberwolves with 30 points, while Towns contributed 26 points and 11 rebounds. LeBron James paced the Lakers with 29 points.
The win was a significant one for the Timberwolves, who have struggled with inconsistency this season. With this victory, they move to 31-30, keeping their playoff hopes alive.
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