The Timberwolves lumbered out of the All-Star break with back-to-back losses to the Thunder and Rockets. Down 102-80 coming into the fourth quarter towards the Thunder on Monday, they had been on the verge of struggling a hat trick of losses.
That was till Anthony Edwards and Co. awakened. In a surprising flip of occasions, Minnesota outscored Oklahoma Metropolis 41-19 within the fourth quarter to drive time beyond regulation earlier than finishing a 131-128 win.
The Timberwolves trailed by 16 factors with 3:41 left within the fourth earlier than going on a 16-0 run to drive OT. Per ESPN Research, they turned solely the second workforce within the play-by-play period (since 1997-98) to script a win from that actual state of affairs. Groups had been 1-9,249 when trailing by a minimum of 16 with 3:45 left earlier than Chris Finch’s males pulled off a miracle.
