Robert Covington scored 21 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the San Antonio Spurs 128-89 for their fourth straight win.
The Timberwolves led by as many as 48, pulling away with a 20-2 run in the second quarter.
The Timberwolves had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Spurs, Jakob Poeltl had 14 points (all 14 in the paint) and 8 rebounds off the bench. All 13 of Quincy Pondexter’s points came in the fourth quarter.
The Timberwolves shot 50.5% from the field and 43.9% from 3 to the Spurs’ 39.1% and 29.6%. The Spurs turned it over 19 times, about 7 more than usual for this many possessions. The Timberwolves’ starters outscored the Spurs 48-25 in 18 minutes together.