In an exciting matchup on Thursday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves triumphed over the Chicago Bulls with a final score of 135-119. The star of the game was Anthony Edwards, who lit up the court with an impressive 33 points, alongside eight rebounds and six assists.
The Timberwolves displayed remarkable resilience, bouncing back from a 13-point deficit to claim victory. Julius Randle contributed significantly to the team’s success, finishing the game with 22 points and 10 rebounds, while Rudy Gobert was just shy of a double-double, posting 21 points along with nine boards.
This defeat marked the fourth straight loss for the Bulls, who struggled to maintain their lead. Nikola Vucevic was a standout performer for Chicago, scoring 25 points on an efficient 11-for-15 shooting performance. Coby White also shined, adding 24 points and dishing out eight assists as the team fought to stay competitive.
After three quarters, the Bulls held a narrow lead at 95-90. However, the Timberwolves surged in the fourth quarter, with Randle’s driving layup putting them ahead 107-106 with just under seven minutes remaining. Additionally, Mike Conley made solid contributions with 14 points and 11 assists, helping to seal the impressive comeback win for Minnesota.