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Anthony Edwards Made Minnesota Timberwolves History Against Jazz

Anthony Edwards made Minnesota Timberwolves history during Saturday's game.

Ben Stinar

Anthony Edwards Made Minnesota Timberwolves History Against Jazz
Anthony Edwards Made Minnesota Timberwolves History Against Jazz /

On Saturday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves faced off against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City.  

The Timberwolves dominated the final two quarters and won by a score of 119-100. 

All-Star guard Anthony Edwards had a fantastic game with 31 points, ten rebounds, five assists, three steals and three blocks while shooting 12/20 from the field and 5/7 from the three-point range in 35 minutes of playing time.  

He also made Timberwolves history.  

Via NBA.com/Stats: "Anthony Edwards (26) passes Kevin Love in 2013-14 (25) for the most 30+ point games in a single season in Timberwolves franchise history."

Edwards is having a fantastic year with averages of 26.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 46.5% from the field and 37.3% from the three-point range in 64 games. 

With the victory, the Timberwolves improved to 46-21 in 67 games, which has them as the third seed in the Western Conference.    

They have gone 6-4 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a two-game winning streak. 

Following Saturday's win, the Timberwolves and Jazz will face off (again) on Monday evening in Salt Lake City. 

On the road, they are 23-13 in 36 games played away from the Target Center. 

As for the Jazz, they dropped to 29-38 in 67 games, which has them as the 12th seed in the Western Conference. 

They have gone 3-7 over their last ten games and are 20-14 in 34 games played at home in Salt Lake City.

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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.

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