Towns scores 27 points, Edwards gets 24, Timberwolves hang on for 96-94 win over Nets


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NEW YORK — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 27 points, Anthony Edwards added 24 and the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 96-94 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Minnesota led by as many as 17 points in the third quarter and was still ahead still ahead by 10, midway through the fourth quarter. Cam Thomas' free throws with 1:11 left tied the game 94-94. Rudy Gobert put down an alley-oop from Towns with 58 seconds remaining to put the Timberwolves back in front. Gobert finished with 10 points and 13 rebounds. Thomas led the Nets with 25 points and Bridges had 21.

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