Wolves Steal Game 4 in Dallas
Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns Shine
5 Takeaways from Minnesota's Strong Finish
The Minnesota Timberwolves kept their season alive with a 105-100 Game 4 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night. The Wolves held off a late rally by the Mavericks, who had a chance to tie the game with 14 seconds remaining, but Dorian Finney-Smith missed an open three-pointer.
Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 29 points, followed by Karl-Anthony Towns with 25 points and Jaden McDaniels with 16 points. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 26 points, followed by Spencer Dinwiddle with 20 points and Finney-Smith with 18 points.
Here are five takeaways from the Timberwolves' strong finish in Game 4:
1. Edwards was aggressive from the start, attacking the rim and getting to the free throw line. He finished the game with 10 free throw attempts, making 9 of them. 2. Towns was efficient from the field, shooting 10-of-17. He also had 11 rebounds and 3 assists. 3. The Timberwolves' defense was much better in the second half, holding the Mavericks to 40% shooting. 4. The Timberwolves hit some big shots down the stretch, including a three-pointer by Edwards with 2:05 remaining and a layup by Towns with 1:05 remaining. 5. The Timberwolves showed a lot of heart and determination in Game 4. They never gave up, even when the Mavericks made a run in the fourth quarter.
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