In an intense NBA face-off on March 5, 2025, the Minnesota Timberwolves triumphed over the Charlotte Hornets with a score of 118-109. The Timberwolves displayed an impressive performance, with standout player Anthony Edwards leading the charge, scoring 30 points, grabbing 6 rebounds, and dishing out 5 assists. His contributions were pivotal in securing the win at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Karl-Anthony Towns also made significant contributions with 24 points and 10 rebounds. The Timberwolves, now with a record of 34-29, are keen on solidifying their playoff position. The Hornets struggled to keep up despite LaMelo Ball’s notable effort of 27 points and 8 assists. The game was highlighted by a strong third quarter performance from the Timberwolves, where they outscored the Hornets 37-24, setting the tone for the remainder of the match. Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch commented on the team’s progress, stating, ‘We are really starting to gel as a unit, and tonight’s game reflects our hard work.’ Meanwhile, Hornets coach Steve Clifford acknowledged the gap in performance, saying, ‘We have to find ways to stay competitive throughout the game.’ With this victory, the Timberwolves gain momentum as they prepare to face the Detroit Pistons next, while the Hornets look to regroup ahead of their next matchup.
Timberwolves Surge Past Hornets in Thrilling Matchup
