MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – JANUARY 27: Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves dribbles the ball against Zaccharie Risacher #10 and Keaton Wallace #2 of the Atlanta Hawks in the third quarter at Target Center on January 27, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Timberwolves defeated the Hawks 100-92. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

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The Minnesota Timberwolves (21-12) won the opener of their four-game road trip and head to State Farm Arena on Wednesday afternoon to square off with the struggling Atlanta Hawks (15-19), who have lost seven straight.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - JANUARY 27: Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves dribbles the ball against Zaccharie Risacher #10 and Keaton Wallace #2 of the Atlanta Hawks in the third quarter at Target Center on January 27, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Timberwolves defeated the Hawks 100-92. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

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Naz Reid went off for a season-high 33 points on Monday night as the Timberwolves routed the Chicago Bulls 136-101, with Minnesota hanging up 81 points after halftime. Anthony Edwards added 23 points, Julius Randle finished with 17 points and 14 assists, and Rudy Gobert booked 10 rebounds and four blocked shots.

Shorthanded Atlanta returns home after taking a 140-129 road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. Nickeil Alexander-Walker went for 30 points in the defeat, with Onyeka Okongwu finishing with 26 points and 14 rebounds. Vit Krejci scored 18 points, and Dyson Daniels posted 13 points and seven assists. The Hawks played without Trae Young (bruised right quad), Jalen Johnson (illness), and Kristaps Porziņģis (illness), who has been upgraded to day-to-day and has been out since Dec. 5.

Edwards averages 29.1 points for Minnesota, while Randle puts up 22.4 points and 5.9 assists per game. Gobert books 11.2 points and 11.0 rebounds a night. Johnson leads the Hawks with averages of 23.7 points and 10.4 rebounds while also getting 8.4 assists per game. Alexander-Walker scores 20.6 points per contest.

This is a great NBA matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.

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