Star Tribune · Mar 6, 2023
Anthony Edwards steps up down stretch as Timberwolves hold off Kings 138-134
Wolves center Rudy Gobert (27) pulled down a rebound as forward Jaden McDaniels (3) and Kings guard Kevin Huerter (9) watched during the first quarter Saturday night.SACRAMENTO, CALIF. – Anthony Edwards scored 27 points, including a couple of key baskets in the closing minutes, and the Timberwolves held off the Sacramento Kings 138-134 on Saturday night to complete a 3-1 California road trip.
After losing to Golden State on Sunday in San Francisco to fall below .500, the Wolves responded by beating the Clippers on Tuesday and Lakers on Friday in Los Angeles, before coming back a day later to beat the Kings, the team with the third-best record in the Western Conference.