Edwards erupts: 42 points

Anthony Edwards dropped a career‑best 42 points in the Timberwolves’ 127-117 win over the Warriors on Mar. 13 — a surge that’s pushing Minnesota up the Western seeding race Ad Hoc News. Full‑game highlights from that performance are available in the Timberwolves–Warriors video recap full game.

Edwards finished the night 13‑for‑22 from the floor, 4‑for‑9 from three and a perfect 12‑for‑12 at the free‑throw line, while recording eight rebounds and five assists. nba.com The Timberwolves shot 56.1 percent as a team in the contest, a clip that contrasted with Golden State’s 40.2 percent offensive night. nba.com Golden State was undermanned: Brandin Podziemski led the Warriors with 25 points and 10 rebounds while Kristaps Porziņģis added 20, and the box listed Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler III as inactive with Draymond Green marked DNP for injury. nba.com Edwards’ output capped a hot stretch — he had 41 vs. Memphis on March 3, 36 at L.A. Clippers on March 11 and 34 vs. Orlando on March 7 — helping push his season scoring rate to roughly 29.7 points per game. espn.com The victory moved Minnesota to 41‑26 on the season and into the upper half of the Western Conference standings, listed fifth in conference tables after the game. basketball-reference.com Minnesota’s next game is a road trip to Oklahoma City on March 15, 2026 at the Paycom Center, per the Timberwolves’ official schedule. nba.com

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