Timberwolves 104, Spurs 103
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The Wolves trailed by as many as 19 points in the third quarter, but they were able to storm all the way back behind a huge night from Donte DiVincenzo. The 'Big Ragu' finished with 19 points on 7 of 16 shooting from the field and 5 of 12 from three-point range.
Anthony Edwards banked in a go-ahead, 3-foot runner with 16.8 seconds and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 104-103 on Sunday night.
The loss is the Spurs’ fifth-straight to the Timberwolves. It puts Minnesota a game and a half behind the Spurs for the second seed in the Western Conference. San Antonio falls to 27-12 with the loss. Up next, they’ll travel to Oklahoma City with a matchup against the Thunder on Tuesday. The Spurs are 3-0 against the league-best Thunder.
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs tested Target Center's tradition of standing until Minnesota makes its first basket by holding the Timberwolves scoreless for nearly five minutes Sunday to start a game they'd still end up losing 104-103.
Anthony Edwards hit the go-ahead basket with 16.8 seconds left and the Wolves won after trailing by as many as 19 points.
If the Timberwolves possess the most of any one thing of the 30 teams in the NBA, it may very well be confidence. They’re fearless. All of ‘em.
Anthony Edwards encestó un tiro de tres pies con 16.8 segundos restantes y los Timberwolves de Minnesota superaron un déficit de 19 puntos para vencer la noche del domingo 104-103 a los Spurs de San Antonio.
A bout of inefficient shooting befell the San Antonio Spurs' offense on the road facing the Minnesota Timberwolves Sunday evening. "There's a lot
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards doesn't back down to many, but even he was intimidated when he saw San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama switch onto him on the final possession on Sunday.
Micah Nori served as the coach for the home game against San Antonio. The Timberwolves had a late scratch for their game against the San Antonio Spurs: coach Chris Finch.