The Minnesota Timberwolves earned a pivotal 111-102 win against the New Orleans Pelicans on the road on Wednesday night.
All five Minnesota starters scored in double figures, led by 37 points from Anthony Edwards and a highly impactful 19 points from D’Angelo Russell. Rudy Gobert notched double-double No. 18 of the season with 17 points and 12 rebounds on 7-12 shooting from the floor. Kyle Anderson and Jaden McDaniels each contributed 10 points in the winning affair as instrumental catalysts in capturing and sustaining a healthy lead.
Despite trailing by as many as 12 points, Minnesota held New Orleans to a paltry 31.