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Timberwolves Edge Kings 117-115 in Thrilling Season Opener

Anthony Edwards' late free throws secure Minnesota's victory despite Sacramento's final shot attempt.

  • Anthony Edwards scored 32 points, including crucial free throws with 2.4 seconds left, showcasing maturity in his decision-making.
  • Julius Randle led the Timberwolves in the first half with 22 of his 33 points, keeping the team in the game early.
  • The Kings, led by DeMar DeRozan's 26 points, had a chance to win at the buzzer but Keegan Murray's 3-point attempt missed.
  • Naz Reid contributed significantly off the bench for Minnesota with 19 points and 13 rebounds.
  • Sacramento's strong start and third-quarter lead were undone by lapses, as noted by both players and Coach Mike Brown.
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