The Atlanta Hawks notched a second consecutive victory as they defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 134-122 on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena.
Trae Young led the way with a remarkable 37 points and 14 assists display, while De’Andre Hunter added 22 points as he continues his fine form. For the Timberwolves, D’Angelo Russell scored 31 points, Anthony Edwards added 20 points before his ejection mid-way through the third quarter.
The Hawks started the game slow in a few regards, especially on the glass and in transition as the Wolves — on the second night of a back-to-back — began affairs as the much more lively side as they quickly ran out to a double-digit lead before scoring 42 first quarter points.