Anthony Edwards leads Timberwolves to victory with 28 points
- Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 28 points and returned after an injury scare.
- Rudy Gobert added 21 points and 18 rebounds, showcasing strong performance.
- The Timberwolves won the game 105-90, marking their fourth consecutive victory.
On April 3, 2025, in New York, the Minnesota Timberwolves secured their fourth consecutive win by defeating the Brooklyn Nets 105-90 in an NBA matchup. Anthony Edwards shined brightly throughout the game, scoring a total of 28 points while also contributing five rebounds. His performance was crucial as the Timberwolves took control of the game after assuming the lead with 8:26 left in the second quarter. Despite a brief exit from the game due to an injury scare after stepping onto the foot of Nets coach Jordi Fernandez, Edwards returned to dominate in the second half. Rudy Gobert was another key player for the Timberwolves, scoring 21 points on an impressive shooting performance of 9 of 10 from the field, along with grabbing 18 rebounds. The Timberwolves shot 31.0% from the three-point range during the game, but Edwards’ 5 of 10 from beyond the arc helped them maintain their lead. For the Brooklyn Nets, Nic Claxton had a strong showing with 18 points, while Dariq Whitehead added 17 points to the tally. The game showcased the Timberwolves' resilience and ability to capitalize on opportunities when they matter most. After a slow start to the first half, Edwards ignited the team's scoring efforts and propelled them into a comfortable lead by halftime, with the Timberwolves leading 49-37 at the break. The Timberwolves' victory not only highlighted Edwards as a rising star but also set the stage for their next game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Timberwolves are looking to continue their winning streak and improve their standing in the league. The game against the 76ers will take place on Saturday night, and the Timberwolves will be eager to maintain their momentum.