Anthony Edwards Powers Timberwolves to Sixth Seed with Stellar 43-Point Performance Against Jazz
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Anthony Edwards led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 116-105 victory over the Utah Jazz, securing the sixth seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Edwards scored 43 points, including a decisive 18 in the third quarter, while the Timberwolves will now face the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the playoffs. The Jazz, finishing with the NBA's worst record, saw Brice Sensabaugh score 22 points in their final game of the season.
Key Points
Anthony Edwards scored 43 points, leading the Timberwolves to a playoff spot.
The Timberwolves clinched the sixth seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
Minnesota will face the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the playoffs.
The Utah Jazz finished the season with the NBA's worst record.
Edwards played after the NBA rescinded his 18th technical foul and suspension.
Edwards scored 18 points in the third quarter, significantly contributing to the win.
Rudy Gobert had a strong performance with 19 points and 18 rebounds for the Timberwolves.
Keyonte George played all 48 minutes for the Jazz, marking a historic moment.
