Anthony Edwards scored 34 points (7 during an 11-0 run in the third quarter), and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the Portland Trail Blazers 128-91 for their fourth straight win.
The Timberwolves led by as many as 38, pulling away with a 32-6 run in the first quarter.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 23 points (14 in the paint) and 8 rebounds. The Timberwolves had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Trail Blazers, Jerami Grant scored 20 points.
The Timberwolves shot 51.7% from the field and 36.7% from 3 to the Trail Blazers’ 37.3% and 27.6%. The Trail Blazers got 9 offensive rebounds, about 4 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Timberwolves outscored the Trail Blazers 62-42 in the paint. The Timberwolves’ starters outscored the Trail Blazers 42-26 in 13 minutes together. Deandre Ayton fouled out.