This isn’t what the Wolves had hoped for after winning four of their previous five games.
Despite being up by as much as 13 in the game, the Wolves fell 131-123 in overtime to the Hawks in Atlanta on Wednesday night.
It’s a tough loss for the Wolves when you consider the fact that they were making a push for the playoffs. This loss was a bad one, and knocks the Wolves to 29-32, 3.5 games back from the eighth seed.
Karl-Anthony Towns was exceptional for the Wolves despite the loss, finishing with 37 points and 17 rebounds, shooting 12-for-19 from the field and 5-for-9 from deep.