Donovan Mitchell had 30 points and six assists, Joe Ingles pitched in a season-high 23 points and the Utah Jazz beat Minnesota 127-116 on Wednesday to stick the Timberwolves with their sixth straight loss.
Devin Booker scored 26 points, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 24 on his 24th birthday and the Phoenix Suns rolled to a 125-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.
It's clear which teams are the best in each conference. But the battle at the top between the Bucks and Lakers extends to a third week.
Anthony Davis had a season-high 50 points and the Los Angeles Lakers improved to a league-best 21-3 with a 142-125 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night.
A delay-of-game penalty on the Timberwolves at the end of regulation helped the Thunder stun Minnesota in overtime Friday night in Oklahoma City.
Chris Paul scored a season-high 30 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled off an improbable 139-127 overtime victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.
The Dallas Mavericks showed Wednesday night they are much more than Luka Doncic.
No, the Mavs aren't No. 1 ... yet. But what Luka & Co. did Sunday knocked King James and the Lakers off the throne.
Dillon Brooks scored 26 points and Grayson Allen added 13 to push the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies to a 115-107 road win against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday.
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 14 | 8 | .636 | - | L3 |
| Utah | 14 | 11 | .560 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Oklahoma City | 11 | 13 | .458 | 4 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 10 | 14 | .417 | 5 | L6 |
| Portland | 10 | 15 | .400 | 5.5 | W1 |
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(6) | Jarrett Culver | SG | Texas Tech |
| 2(13) | Jaylen Nowell | SG | Washington |
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 10 | 14 | .417 |
| 2018-19 | 36 | 46 | .439 |
| 2017-18 | 47 | 35 | .573 |
| 2016-17 | 31 | 51 | .378 |
| 2015-16 | 29 | 53 | .354 |
