Las Vegas Review-Journal

Edwards leads big comeback as T-wolves down Clippers

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LOS ANGELES — Anthony Edwards scored 37 points, Nickeil Alexander-walker added a season-high 28 and the Minnesota Timberwolv­es roared back from an early 22-point deficit for a 118-100 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. After trailing 57-35 midway through the second quarter, Minnesota seized control in the second half and finished the team’s largest comeback since November 2012. Paul George scored 22 points for Los Angeles. Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard left the game with back spasms between the first two quarters. He played the entire first quarter, but he was seen leaving the arena by television cameras during the second quarter.

■ Kings 129, Bucks 94: At Sacramento,

Calif., De’aaron Fox scored 29 points as Sacramento recorded its first win over the Bucks in more than eight years. Domantas Sabonis had 22 points and 11 rebounds, setting a Kings single-season record with his 47th consecutiv­e double-double.

■ Pacers 121, Thunder 111: At Oklahoma

City, Myles Tuner scored 24 points and Pascal Siakim added 18 points and 11 rebounds for the Pacers, who shot 53.9 percent from the field and snapped Oklahoma City’s three-game win streak.

■ Knicks 106, 76ers 79: At New York, Josh Hart had 20 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists for his fourth triple-double of the season, OG Anunoby scored 14 points in his return from an 18-game absence.

■ Grizzlies 109, Wizards 97: At Memphis, Tenn., Trey Jemison scored a career-high 24 points for Memphis, which snapped Washington’s two-game streak. Jemison was 11 of 13 from the field.

■ Celtics 123, Jazz 107: At Salt Lake City, Jayson Tatum scored 38 points and Derrick White added 24 for Boston, which won its third straight.

■ Rockets 103, Spurs 101: At San Antonio, Fred Vanvleet scored 21 points for Houston, which won its fourth straight.

 ?? Marcio Jose Sanchez The Associated Press ?? Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards takes an off-balance shot while surrounded by Clippers defenders Terance Mann (14) and Paul George.
Marcio Jose Sanchez The Associated Press Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards takes an off-balance shot while surrounded by Clippers defenders Terance Mann (14) and Paul George.

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