Star Tribune · Oct 7, 2022
Balanced scoring helps Timberwolves to preseason win over Lakers
Lakers guard Scotty Pippen Jr. tried to get off a shot against Timberwolves guard Bryn Forbes during the first half of the Wolves’ 114-99 victory Thursday in Las Vegas.Anthony Edwards, D'Angelo Russell and Jaylen Nowell all scored 13 points to lead the Timberwolves to a 114-99 preseason victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday in Las Vegas.
The Wolves improved to 2-0 in preseason play.
Rudy Gobert pulled down 12 rebounds in 17 minutes in the first half, and scored five points.
The Wolves trailed 27-24 after one quarter but pulled ahead 52-43 by halftime.