Julius Randle has a triple-double to lead the Timberwolves past the winless Nets
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Julius Randle has a triple-double to lead the Timberwolves past the winless Nets
"Julius Randle had 19 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in his 15th career triple-double, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the winless Brooklyn Nets 125-109 on Monday night. Donte DiVincenzo scored 25 points, Jaden McDaniels finished with 22 and Rudy Gobert added 15 points and 12 rebounds for the Timberwolves, who won their two straight."
"Playing once again without All-Star guard Anthony Edwards (hamstring), Minnesota led by 12 points with 9:09 to play in the third quarter before the Nets answered with a 24-13 run. Ziaire Williams hit a 3-pointer from the left wing and was fouled by Randle before his free throw put Brooklyn ahead 88-87 with 1:57 remaining. The Timberwolves took advantage of four straight missed shots and two turnovers as Randle scored four points for a 91-88 advantage at the end of the period."
Julius Randle produced a 19-point, 11-rebound, 10-assist triple-double as the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Brooklyn Nets 125-109. Donte DiVincenzo scored 25, Jaden McDaniels added 22 and Rudy Gobert contributed 15 points and 12 rebounds. Cam Thomas led the Nets with 25 and Nic Claxton had 19 as Brooklyn fell to 0-7. Minnesota played without Anthony Edwards (hamstring) and at one point led by 12 before Brooklyn rallied with a 24-13 run to briefly take the lead. The Timberwolves responded late in the third and opened the fourth on a run to pull away. Minnesota shot 56% overall, 41% from three, and outrebounded Brooklyn 53-40. Michael Porter Jr. did not play for the Nets due to personal reasons. Minnesota remains in New York and will play the Knicks next.
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