Dosunmu, Ball power Timberwolves to NBA home win over Jazz

MINNEAPOLIS (Interstat) — Ayo Dosunmu scored 26 points and LaMelo Ball added 24 points and five assists as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the visiting Utah Jazz 115-100 on Sunday at Target Center. Jaden McDaniels finished with 16 points, Bones Hyland had 14 off the bench and Rudy Gobert added 10 points and 15 rebounds for Minnesota, which improved to 8-3. Darryn Peterson led Utah with 26 points and six rebounds, while Keyonte George scored 19 points before leaving with a sprained right ankle. Jaxson Hayes added 18 points and six rebounds for the Jazz, who dropped to 1-9. Minnesota led 57-51 at halftime and 90-78 after three quarters. Utah shot 37 of 87 from the floor and committed 13 turnovers, while Minnesota shot 38 of 77 and turned the ball over 22 times. The Timberwolves made 12 of 32 3-pointers and 27 of 32 free throws, and the Jazz made 7 of 24 3-point attempts. Attendance at Target Center was 18,029.