Towns scores 22 in return as Timberwolves rally past Hawks
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 22 points in his long-awaited return from a strained right calf and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 125-124.
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Karl-Anthony Towns scored 22 points in his long-awaited return from a strained right calf and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 125-124.
Two of the NBA's most reliable insiders say Karl-Anthony Towns will indeed make his long-awaited return to the Timberwolves Wednesday night.
The Minnesota Timberwolves may get their two biggest stars back in the lineup as soon as Wednesday, according to one NBA insider.
Julius Randle scored 57 points, matching the third-highest total in franchise history, but New York lost 140-134 to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Toronto Raptors extended their season-high home winning streak to seven by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-107 on Saturday night.
The Chicago Bulls beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 139-131 in double overtime on Friday night.
Edwards was hurt late in the first quarter when he landed awkwardly after jumping while throwing a pass.
Jaylen Brown scored 35 points and Jayson Tatum added 22 as the Boston Celtics held on to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 104-102 on Wednesday night.
The Timberwolves say Towns has made substantial progress in his rehabilitation program and has been participating in basketball activities.
Anthony Edwards scored 32 points in his hometown, Kyle Anderson had his third career triple-double and the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 136-115 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.
The Nets outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-123 in overtime Friday night.
Joel Embiid scored 39 points, Tyrese Maxey added 27 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-94 on Tuesday night, despite playing without star James Harden.
Anthony Edwards scored 27 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat Sacramento 138-134 on Saturday night to snap the Kings' winning streak at five games.
Klay Thompson scored 32 points, including a key 3-pointer with 2:05 to play, and the Golden State Warriors held off the Minnesota Timberwolves 109-104 on Sunday in a matchup of undermanned teams.
LaMelo Ball had 32 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists and the dagger 3-pointer down the stretch to lead the Charlotte Hornets past the Minnesota Timberwolves 121-113 on Friday night.
