Malik Beasley led all scorers with 33 factors because the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised by the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder 132-102 for the T’Wolves’ sixth straight win.
Beasley set a franchise document of 11 3-pointers and had 5 rebounds and one help within the groups’ lopsided victory.
“I felt good tonight. I felt like after the primary three it actually received me going,” said Beasley throughout the post-game press convention.
Beasley didn’t give any thought to the document till he hit his ninth 3-pointer.
“We’re sure to have one man each night time so one thing loopy. I believe it’s an affidavit to how deep we’re as a workforce and we all the time stay for one another. We simply need to be nice.”
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Beasley took the document from teammate Anthony Edwards, who returned from a four-game absence on account of a knee damage.
Edwards had 16 factors, three rebounds, and one help and credited Beasley’s effort for lifting the entire workforce.
“It’s enjoyable to look at. It offers me extra confidence in taking pictures the ball. So that you can not be making any pictures to start with of the season and you continue to come on the market and shoot each shot? It makes me really feel like I can shoot like him,” said Edwards following the sport.
“I don’t assume no one can cease us proper now.”
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Minnesota had six gamers in double figures and have been plus 31 with Beasley on the court docket.
Aaron Wiggins led the Thunder with factors whereas Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had simply eight factors.
Rookie phenom Josh Giddey remains to be out since late February with hip soreness and the workforce has not indicated when he could also be again.
Minnesota’s sixth straight win is the longest profitable streak for the T’Wolves since 2004.
They’ve gained eight of their final 10 and are 38-29 sitting within the seventh spot within the Western Convention.
They’ll attempt to proceed their streak Friday towards the Orlando Magic at Amway Heart.