Washington would get a legitimate building block in Porter Jr. to pair with guard Jordan Poole. The Wizards have been at the bottom of the NBA standings all year but adding Porter Jr. could give them hope for the future.

During the fourth quarter of the Timberwolves’ 120-106 victory over the Wizards on Monday night, Anthony Edwards came to a realization — the Wizards weren’t putting double teams on him as much as other teams have recently.

Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sloppy first half and beat the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 120-106.

Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sloppy first half and beat the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 120-106 on Monday night.

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Washington Wizards, 120-106. Minnesota Timberwolves Top Performers Anthony Edwards – 41 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals, 5 3PM 14th career game with 30+ points and 3+ steals,

The Minnesota Timberwolves (22-20) go head to head with the Washington Wizards (6-34) at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The matchup airs on MNMT2 and FDSN. Looking for NBA tickets? Head to StubHub today and see your team live.

Julius Randle added 20 points and ... ball over only six times after the break. Wizards: A strong 3-point shooting game hints at what rebuilding Washington hopes to be in the future.

Julius Randle added 20 points ... half and briefly trailed the Wizards in the third quarter. Kyle Kuzma scored 22 points and and Jordan Poole added 20 in Washington’s seventh straight loss.

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch wanted Edwards to catch the ball in the backcourt, giving him more of a running start toward the rim after he had taken 18 free throws in a rugged afternoon in FedExForum. But that was far too easy for the Grizzlies to cut off, which has been the problem for the Wolves this season.

Lakers Top Performers Anthony Davis – 29 points, 16 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 blocks LeBron James – 21 points, 10 rebounds, 13 assists 9th triple-double of the season, 121st of his career. Wizards Top Performers Kyle Kuzma – 12 points,

With week 13 done, the NBA playoff picture is starting to take shape. Let’s take a look at the rankings of all 30 NBA teams after week 13.