Overview
- Anthony Edwards posted 26 points, five assists and four rebounds on 5-of-11 shooting from three, giving him 12-of-23 from deep over his past two games.
- Jaden McDaniels scored 21 points, while Julius Randle and Rudy Gobert added 19 each; Gobert grabbed 12 rebounds and blocked five shots, and Naz Reid chipped in 13 off the bench.
- Minnesota poured in 40 points in both the second and third quarters and finished with 64 points in the paint to seize control.
- Sacramento got 26 points from Zach LaVine and 22 from DeMar DeRozan, and Domantas Sabonis returned from rib soreness with 20 points and 13 rebounds.
- The Timberwolves moved to 6-4 with a visit to Utah on Monday, and the Kings dropped to 3-7 ahead of hosting Denver on Tuesday.