Phoenix 104, at Minnesota 116

MINNEAPOLIS (Interstat) — Julius Randle scored 32 points and Bones Hyland provided a critical 22 points off the bench as the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame the absence of All-Star Anthony Edwards to defeat the Phoenix Suns 116-104 on Tuesday night at Target Center. A crowd of 17,309 watched the Timberwolves improve to 7-4 this season without Edwards, the NBA’s third-leading scorer, who is expected to miss the next week or two with knee inflammation. The victory moved Minnesota to 42-27, while Phoenix fell to 39-30 after finishing a five-game road trip with its third consecutive loss. The most important part of… Read more...