Timberwolves hit 22 3-pointers, coast to 123-111 win over Thunder
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Timberwolves hit 22 3-pointers, coast to 123-111 win over ThunderAnthony Edwards scored 26 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves matched a season high with 22 3-pointers in a 123-111 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. Jaden McDaniels scored 21 points including 5 of 5 from 3-point range for the Timberwolves. Naz Reid added 18 points off the bench for Minnesota and connected four times from behind the arc.
Rudy Gobert is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Thunder with a left ankle sprain.Gobert played 21 minutes against the Mavericks on Wednesday, and the team may have been monitoring his soreness with that smaller amount of court time. If the team opts to hold him out for the second game of a back-to-back, Naz Reid would likely step into a much larger role, albeit in a tough matchup against the Thunder.
Best NBA Player Props Today for January 29: Naz-ty WorkAndrew Caley brings you his favorite NBA player prop picks for Thursday, January 29, which include Kyshawn George, Jalen Smith and Naz Reid.
Julius Randle scores 31 points as Timberwolves beat short-handed Mavericks, 118-105Julius Randle scored 31 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 118-105 on Wednesday night. The Mavericks were without rookie No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg, who sat for left ankle injury management on the first night of a back-to-back. Flagg played the previous three games after an ankle sprain sidelined him for two games.
NBA Final Score - Timberwolves 118, Mavericks 105: Homecoming for Julius RandleMinnesota played their second zombie team in a row, easily dismantling a tanking team thanks to Julius Randle, Naz Reid, and Joan Beringer.