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Timberwolves win, tie Playoff Series after Spurs’ Wembanyama is ejected

Timberwolves win, tie Playoff Series after Spurs’ Wembanyama is ejected

Summary

The Minnesota Timberwolves won 114-109 against the San Antonio Spurs, tying the playoff series at two games each. The Spurs’ key player, Victor Wembanyama, was ejected in the second quarter after hitting a Timberwolves player with an elbow.

Key Facts

  • Anthony Edwards scored 36 points for the Timberwolves, including 16 in the fourth quarter.
  • Victor Wembanyama was ejected after a flagrant foul for an elbow to Naz Reid’s chin.
  • The Timberwolves took advantage of Wembanyama’s absence to win the game.
  • Other Minnesota players who scored well include Naz Reid (15 points) and Jaden McDaniels (14 points).
  • The Spurs fought back without Wembanyama, with De’Aaron Fox and Dylan Harper scoring 24 points each.
  • The game was part of the Western Conference second-round playoff series.
  • The series is now tied 2-2 after this game.
  • The Timberwolves made key plays in the last minutes to secure the win.
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