Anthony Edwards led the West-leading Minnesota Timberwolves (30-11) to a 118-103 win against the injury-plagued Memphis Grizzlies (15-26) on Thursday night.
Edwards erupted for 26 of his 28 points in the second half, propelling the Timberwolves to victory. The West leaders outscored the Grizzlies 37-17 in the fourth quarter, securing the win.
Rudy Gobert played a crucial role for the Timberwolves with 17 points, 10 rebounds, and a season-high six blocks.