Anthony Edwards scored 26 points and had a season-high eight assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans 122-101 on Wednesday night. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 23 points on 9-of-12 shooting and Rudy Gobert had 17 points and 20 rebounds to help Minnesota win its fourth straight game.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Shake Milton celebrates with guard Anthony Edwards after making a basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, in Minneapolis. New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Hawkins dribbles toward the basket as Minnesota Timberwolves guard Shake Milton and forward Kyle Anderson defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, in Minneapolis.
New Orleans was without its two leading scorers, with Zion Williamson out for personal reasons and CJ McCollum sidelined for the second straight game by a collapsed lung. Jordan Hawkins added 14 for the Pelicans, who have lost three straight after opening 4-1. New Orleans shot 38.7% from the floor.
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