Rudy Gobert added 23 points and 19 rebounds, while Anthony Edwards scored 37 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 114-109 on Saturday night, extending their winning run to five games. The Timberwolves won their sixth straight game with 15 points from Julius Randle and 13 from Donte DiVincenzo.
With 28 points on 10-for-18 shooting, including 6 for 10 from long range, Quentin Grimes led Philadelphia. With 19 points from Guerschon Yabusele, 18 from Lonnie Walker IV, and 16 from Jared Butler, the Sixers suffered their 11th consecutive defeat and their 14th in 15 games. Philadelphia's most recent victory was at Dallas on March 16. After Philadelphia rallied to within 111-109 with just under 15 seconds remaining, Edward fought off a double-team, rising up to hit a 3-pointer at the shot-clock buzzer, making it 114-109. Yabusele missed a 3-pointer with 5 seconds left and Edwards grabbed the rebound, sealing the win.