Timberwolves' Playoff Hopes Waver After Historic Bucks Comeback

Minnesota's collapse from a 24-point lead in the fourth quarter raises concerns as Milwaukee capitalizes on turnovers and zone defense adjustments.

The Milwaukee Bucks erased a 24-point deficit in the fourth quarter, defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-103 with a 39-8 scoring run in the last 10 minutes.
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his third consecutive triple-double, contributing 23 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists to lead the Bucks' comeback.
Minnesota committed nine turnovers and went over eight minutes without a field goal in the fourth quarter, struggling against Milwaukee's zone defense.
The loss drops the Timberwolves from a tie for fifth place to eighth in the Western Conference, intensifying the pressure to secure a playoff spot in their remaining games.
Head coach Chris Finch and players emphasized the need to regroup quickly, with Anthony Edwards describing the next game against Memphis as the most important of the season.