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Minnesota rallied from a 13-point deficit.
Julius Randle had 22 points and 10 rebounds for the
Timberwolves, and Rudy Gobert finished with 21 points and nine
boards.
It was Chicago's fourth consecutive loss. Nikola Vucevic scored
25 points for the Bulls on 11-for-15 shooting. Coby White had 24
points and eight assists.
Chicago led 95-90 after three quarters, but Minnesota controlled
the action in the fourth. Randle's driving layup lifted the
Timberwolves to a 107-106 lead with 6:47 left.
Mike Conley had 14 points and 11 assists for the Timberwolves.
Takeaways
Timberwolves: Minnesota struggled at the start of the game, but
its stars got hot at the right time.
Bulls: Went 10 for 17 from 3-point range in the first half, but
they were 5 of 19 from deep in the second half.
Key moment
Trailing 106-101 in the fourth quarter, the Timberwolves rattled
off a 12-0 run to take the lead for the first time since the
game’s opening minutes. Two Edwards 3s gave the Wolves a 113-106
advantage and forced the Bulls to call a timeout.
Key stat
Minnesota shot 70.8% from the field in the fourth, including 6
for 11 from 3.
Up next
The Timberwolves host the Trail Blazers on Friday. The Bulls
face the Hawks in Atlanta on Saturday.
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