Minnesota Timberwolves at Oklahoma City Thunder
January 1,2024 at 8:00 PM
Timberwolves Rally Past Thunder
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the host Oklahoma City Thunder, 107-101, at Paycom Center on Monday evening.

The game got out to a competitive start as the Timberwolves led, 29-28, after one quarter. Neither side could break away in the second, where the visitors took a two-point lead into the break. The Thunder picked up their play in the third and outscored the visitors, 30-24, in the quarter to claim a four-point advantage entering the final frame. The Timberwolves reclaimed the upper hand early in the fourth and stayed a step ahead down the stretch to close out their third win in four games. This also marks the second straight loss for the Thunder.

Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 27 points, four rebounds, four assists and a steal, in 40 minutes. Karl-Anthony Towns followed up with 21 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, a steal and a block, while Rudy Gobert totaled 12 points, 18 rebounds, a steal and a block.

Meanwhile, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 37 points, seven rebounds, eight assists and two steals, in 39 minutes. Jalen Williams followed up with 20 points, two rebounds and three assists, while Josh Giddey chipped in 13 points, four rebounds, two assists and a block.

The Thunder (32-15) will look to bounce back as they play host to the Nuggets on Wednesday. The Timberwolves (33-14) play host to the Mavericks on Wednesday.
Posted on: 1/29/2024 8:45 PM
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