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MIAMI (AP) — Hassan Whiteside swatted away 10 of Minnesota’s shots, and altered more than a few others.
The Timberwolves weren’t fazed.
Andrew Wiggins scored 24 points, Zach LaVine and Shabazz Muhammad combined for 33 off the bench and the Timberwolves overcame Whiteside’s second career triple-double to beat the cold-shooting Miami Heat 103-91 on Tuesday night.
“We’re not a great shooting basketball team,” Minnesota coach Sam Mitchell said, “so we have to rely on our defense and rebounding.