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The Minnesota Timberwolves entered Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers holding a 2-1 lead. After a commanding 117-95 victory in Game 1, Minnesota stumbled in Game 2, falling 94-85. However, they regained momentum with a 116-104 win in Game 3, propelled by Jaden McDaniels' 30 points and Anthony Edwards' 29-point, eight-rebound, and eight-assist performance.
Edwards has been instrumental throughout the series. In Game 1, he recorded 22 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds. Despite the Game 2 loss, he contributed 24 points, six rebounds, and four assists. His consistent performance continues to prove his vital role in the Timberwolves' playoff aspirations.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) and Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith (17)Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
At the conclusion of the third quarter in Game 4, Edwards had amassed 27 points, marking his eighth consecutive playoff game with 20 or more points.
The Timberwolves took to social media to announce a new historic feat by their star guard:
"At the end of the third quarter, the @Timberwolves trail 94-84.Edwards leads the way with 27 points. He becomes the first Wolves player to score 20+ points in 8 straight playoff games.Randle has 25 points and 5 rebounds."
The new franchise feat eclipses the previous record set by Kevin Garnett, whose run spanned seven playoff games.
During the 2024-25 regular season, Edwards averaged 27.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game, ranking fourth in the league in scoring. The 23-year-old, who guided Minnesota to the Western Conference Finals the previous year, will hope to lead the team past the Lakers and advance to the second round for the second consecutive year.
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Edwards has been instrumental throughout the series. In Game 1, he recorded 22 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds. Despite the Game 2 loss, he contributed 24 points, six rebounds, and four assists. His consistent performance continues to prove his vital role in the Timberwolves' playoff aspirations.
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) and Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith (17)Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
At the conclusion of the third quarter in Game 4, Edwards had amassed 27 points, marking his eighth consecutive playoff game with 20 or more points.
The Timberwolves took to social media to announce a new historic feat by their star guard:
"At the end of the third quarter, the @Timberwolves trail 94-84.Edwards leads the way with 27 points. He becomes the first Wolves player to score 20+ points in 8 straight playoff games.Randle has 25 points and 5 rebounds."
The new franchise feat eclipses the previous record set by Kevin Garnett, whose run spanned seven playoff games.
During the 2024-25 regular season, Edwards averaged 27.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game, ranking fourth in the league in scoring. The 23-year-old, who guided Minnesota to the Western Conference Finals the previous year, will hope to lead the team past the Lakers and advance to the second round for the second consecutive year.
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