Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns lead Wolves over Pistons


Mike Curtis: Final: #Timberwolves 124, #Pistons 117. Jaden Ivey ties a career-high with 32 points and 6 assists, but Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns combine for 54 points.
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Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
Final: #Timberwolves 124, #Pistons 117.
Jaden Ivey ties a career-high with 32 points and 6 assists, but Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns combine for 54 points. – 9:20 PM
Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
End of the 3rd quarter: #Timberwolves 98, #Pistons 90.
Ivey: 22 pts, 2 rebs, 6 asts
Bogdanovic: 16 pts, 2 rebs
Duren: 12 pts, 9 rebs
Burks: 12 pts
Anthony Edwards: 25 pts, 5 rebs, 7 asts – 8:44 PM
Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
Monty Williams is upset with the refs for not calling travel on Anthony Edwards. Instead, they called Duren for a foul on KAT on the next play. – 8:30 PM
Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
Halftime: #Wolves 70, #Pistons 62.
Ivey: 13 pts, 4 asts (6-10 FG)
Bogdanovic: 12 pts (5-8 FG)
Duren: 10 pts, 7 rebs (5-9 FG)
Anthony Edwards: 17 pts, 4 rebs, 6 asts (6-10 FG) – 8:03 PM
Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
Anthony Edwards with the acrobatic reverse and he picks up a tech afterward. – 7:33 PM
Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
Anthony Edwards just took off and slammed one down over Duren. – 7:28 PM
Omari Sanfoka II @omarisankofa
Bojan Bogdanovic, Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala are all available tonight against the Wolves. Anthony Edwards is questionable for Minnesota with left knee tendinitis – 3:25 PM
James Edwards III @JLEdwardsIII
Bogey, Gallo and Muscala are all available tonight against the Timberwolves.
Anthony Edwards is questionable. – 2:59 PM
Nate Duncan @NateDuncanNBA
New Dunc’d On, both Prime and ad-supported, looks at a Kings/Bucks classic, the Wiz/Pistons trade, and Rudy Gobert and Anthony Edwards dominating the Clippers. Plus, Amen Thompson’s potential, and the Spurs exiting the basement. Join us @DannyLeroux duncdon.supportingcast.fm. – 2:47 AM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Asked Kawhi Leonard about a few more things tonight, including rough midrange night (PG/Kawhi: 0/7 midrange FGs), improvement of Anthony Edwards (Kawhi: “more patient”), and playing better in small lineups (that haven’t really been needed with LAC winning with Zu/Theis) pic.twitter.com/f3cQIfGvPC12:15 AM

Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
The end of my convo postgame with T Lue. Asked about going small with Russ instead of TMann, getting more paint touches against an elite interior defense like Minnesota, and the impact of Anthony Edwards in 3rd quarter
This could be West semifinals. Clips vs Rudy like 2021… pic.twitter.com/zLiLvTVsIo12:00 AM

Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
Anthony Edwards when asked about playing heavy-isolation teams, like the Clippers (and the Celtics):
“It’s like one of the best things in basketball, going against the Clippers. That’s why I look forward to playing against them all the time, because regardless of whether I’m in… – 11:20 PM

More on this storyline

Clutch Points: Paul George: “What can you contribute to [Anthony Edwards] being this locked in right now?” Karl-Anthony Towns: “He wants to be great… He puts the work in, he’s constantly in the gym. His mindset’s right.” (via @PodcastPShow) pic.twitter.com/3ur9EIPOlG -via Twitter @ClutchPointsApp / January 15, 2024
Christopher Hine: Karl-Anthony Towns had Twin Cities Pride executive director Andi Otto and his family as guests tonight. Otto said Towns’ support in welcoming the crowd and getting to meet him “meant the world” not just to to him but likely to others in attendance, especially LGBTQ youth. pic.twitter.com/3gqvDzrklP -via Twitter @ChristopherHine / January 13, 2024
Jon Krawczynski: Rudy Gobert on his tandem with KAT: “We want to be able to win together. That’s unique. In this league, a lot of teams have egos. I think we’re both in a place in our career now where it’s about winning. Nothing else matters.” -via Twitter @JonKrawczynski / January 13, 2024
Christopher Hine: Anthony Edwards will play tonight, Chris Finch said. He came in questionable because of knee tendinitis -via Twitter @ChristopherHine / January 17, 2024
Mike Curtis: Bojan Bogdanovic, Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala have all been upgraded to available for tonight’s game against the #Wolves. Anthony Edwards is questionable due to left knee tendonitis. -via Twitter @MikeACurtis2 / January 17, 2024
Dane Moore: Anthony Edwards is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s game in Detroit with left knee tendonitis. Edwards played with the left knee in a wrap in Sunday’s game. -via Twitter @DaneMooreNBA / January 16, 2024





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