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Timberwolves Handle Short-Handed Grizzlies 131-114 for Fourth Straight Win

Minnesota rode Anthony Edwards’ 33 points and hot shooting to a fourth consecutive victory over an undermanned Memphis on a six-game skid.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - DECEMBER 17: Donte Divincenzo #0 of the Minnesota Timberwolves dribbles the ball to the basket against Kentavious Caldwell-Pope #3 of the Memphis Grizzlies in the third quarter at Target Center on December 17, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Grizzlies defeated the Timberwolves 116-110. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) and forward Julius Randle (30) slap hands after a play against the Utah Jazz during the second half at Delta Center
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Overview

  • Anthony Edwards scored 33 points and Julius Randle added 27 with seven assists as Minnesota improved to 31-19.
  • Minnesota shot 52.8% and made 18 three-pointers, with Naz Reid and Jaden McDaniels contributing 20 points apiece.
  • Memphis fell to 18-29 and has dropped six straight with Ja Morant sidelined by a left elbow sprain expected to keep him out for weeks.
  • Ty Jerome made his season debut for the Grizzlies and led them with 20 points and six assists in 20 minutes, while Jaren Jackson Jr. sat with a quad contusion.
  • The teams meet again in Memphis on Monday, with recent media reports describing the Grizzlies as open to discussing a Ja Morant trade ahead of the deadline.