On April 10, Beijing time, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Washington Wizards 130-121 to win two consecutive victories. The Wizards scored 44 points in the first quarter of this game, and the Wizards once led the Timberwolves by as many as 21 points in the first half, but they did not expect the Timberwolves to complete a super reversal in the second half, winning by as many as 30 points inside and out, and the Timberwolves and Nuggets opened up 0.5 wins again after this game.
With five seconds left in the final quarter, Edwards was substituted for a break, by which time the team had already sealed the win, and the scene of Huazi covering the towel looked like Michael Jordan. At present, SG in the league who is similar to Jordan's size and talent seems to be the only one in Huazi.
The Timberwolves officially posted the moment when Huazi snickered after scoring 51 points, and Huazi also knew that he had completed a new single-game scoring record in his career.
In this game, Edwards played 38 minutes, 17-of-29, 6-of-13 three-pointers, 11-of-11 free throws, scored 51 points, 7 assists and 6 rebounds, shooting 58.6% from the field, 46.7% from three-point range, and 75.4% from the field. He had 30 points and five assists in the entire second half.
After the game, when a reporter asked him if he was going to play the Nuggets in the next game, what do you think about the Nuggets fighting for the first place in the West? There's no doubt that I still have the strength to play the Nuggets. ’
In this game, Edwards completed the first 50+ of his career, and his previous highest score in a single game was 49 points, which was Edwards' night.
With 1:23 left in the race, Edwards was already celebrating wildly with Downs.
Edwards also revealed in the interview that Karl Anthony Towns is coming back soon, and the team will be in full shape for the playoffs.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream