The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off a jaw-dropping 98-90 win over the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets in Game 7 on Sunday, overcoming a 20-point deficit! Karl-Anthony Towns (23 points, 12 rebounds) and Jaden McDaniels (23 points) led the charge, while Anthony Edwards ignited the team's comeback with clutch plays in the second half.
Edwards’ Star Moment 🌟
Trailing by 15 at halftime and 20 early in the third quarter, the Wolves clawed back with defensive grit. “Poise was key,” said 22-year-old Edwards, who outdueled three-time MVP Nikola Jokic. Minnesota’s late surge cut Denver’s lead to one point entering the fourth, sealing their historic rally.
Playoffs Shakeup 🏆
Meanwhile, the Indiana Pacers eliminated the New York Knicks, adding more drama to the postseason. The Wolves now advance to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2004!
