76Ers Vs Timberwolves
Timberwolves Come Out on Top Against 76ers in Thrilling Overtime Battle
Grizzlies Clinch Playoff Berth with Victory Over Kings
The Minnesota Timberwolves extended their winning streak to three games on Wednesday night, defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 126-121 in overtime at the Target Center. Anthony Edwards led the way for the Timberwolves with 33 points, while Joel Embiid paced the 76ers with 32 points. The game was close throughout, with neither team leading by more than seven points at any point. The Timberwolves took a 10-point lead in the third quarter, but the 76ers came back to tie the game at 92-92 heading into the fourth quarter. In overtime, the Timberwolves took control of the game, outscoring the 76ers 13-9. Edwards hit a jumper to give the Timberwolves a 117-114 lead with 2:30 remaining, and the 76ers never recovered. The Timberwolves improved to 42-30 with the win, while the 76ers dropped to 38-34. The Timberwolves are now in seventh place in the Western Conference, while the 76ers are in third place in the Eastern Conference. Also on Wednesday night, the Memphis Grizzlies clinched a playoff berth with a 112-109 victory over the Sacramento Kings. Ja Morant led the way for the Grizzlies with 35 points, while De'Aaron Fox paced the Kings with 29 points. The Grizzlies improved to 43-29 with the win, while the Kings dropped to 30-42. The Grizzlies are now in fifth place in the Western Conference, while the Kings are in 12th place.
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