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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors: Edwards lights the fuse at Chase Center as the Pack holds off the Dubs

The Minnesota Timberwolves moved to 41-26 with a 127-117 road result over the Golden State Warriors, who slipped to 32-34, as Chase Center hosted the 127-117 finish.


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First quarter


The Minnesota Timberwolves opened with a 31-28 edge after a quarter that featured 8 ties and 8 lead changes in the game data.


The Wolves began shaping the night with 56 field goal percent overall and a 63 effective field goal percent that later underlined the scoring base.


Second quarter


The Twolves separated with a 38-20 second quarter that created their 25 biggest lead and set up the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors turning point.


The Pack leaned on 52 points in the paint with 74 two point percent, and the group added 18 second chance points on 11 offensive rebounds.


Anthony Edwards carried prior-game form into the week with 42 points and 5 assists in his previous outing, and that type of output framed the headline role in this Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors recap.


Third quarter


The Warriors answered with a 39-31 third quarter as Golden State generated 31 second chance points and 14 offensive rebounds in the team sheet.


The Dubs also reached the line for 96 free throw percent and added 17 fast break points on 50 fast break percent.


The Wolves held their structure with 25 assists, while Rudy Gobert’s previous-game line included 18 points and 9 rebounds to anchor the interior piece around the current rotation.


Fourth quarter


The Wolves closed the fourth quarter 27-30 while protecting the Minnesota Timberwolves full-time result with 88 free throw percent on 26 attempts.


Minnesota finished with 55 total rebounds and 5 blocks, and the Warriors ended on 40 field goal percent with 48 three point attempts at 31 three point percent.


Golden State’s 13 points off turnovers stood against Minnesota’s 6 points off turnovers, but the Wolves’ 68 true shooting percent and 127 offensive rating matched the scoring margin in this Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors review.


The Wolves are scheduled to play at 1:00 PM EDT on March 15, 2026 against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, USA, and the broadcast listing includes ABC.


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