The Wolves earned arguably their biggest win of the season on Sunday, beating the defending-champion Warriors 109-103 at Target Center.
With the win, the Wolves moved into fifth in the Western Conference and snapped a three-game losing streak. The Wolves are 0.2 percentage points behind the Pelicans for fourth place and have the same record as the sixth-place Thunder. The Wolves, however, have the 3-1 regular season tiebreaker over OKC.
Here are three observations from the Wolves’ win.
Clutch KAT
Karl-Anthony Towns was not letting another game slip away.
Towns had already tallied his 57th double-double of the season in the first half of the game, and he kept the pressure on in the second half.