Timberwolves make just enough stops to pull away from Sacramento 134-120

Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards dunks as Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton defends during the first quarterThe Timberwolves haven't liked to play defense much of the season. They haven't liked the losing that results from not playing defense.

If only there was a team they could face on a nightly basis who would allow them not to play much defense while still having a good chance of winning. Enter the Sacramento Kings, who lost once previously to the Wolves and who were hosting the Wolves in a back to back set of games in Sacramento this week.

The Wolves prevailed 134-120 in a game that started out as a track meet and turned into an easy victory down the stretch as Minnesota made just enough…