Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle were great in Game 3 to help the Wolves take 2-1 lead, but can they do it again Monday night in San Francisco?
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Podcast: Patrick Reusse on the streaking Twins and a beautiful Wolves win
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, which included another sweep for the Twins. Plus the Wolves grinded out a 102-97 win over Golden State in Game 3 of their playoff series on Saturday.
Timberwolves forward Julius Randle recorded the first postseason triple-double of his career in Game 3 at Golden State and has been stellar these playoffs.
The Wolves star wasn’t rewarded for his first-half aggression, but he kept at it to score 28 points after halftime in Game 3 against the Warriors.
Minnesota grabbed a 2-1 lead in the NBA playoff series with a road victory driven by late energy, Anthony Edwards’ 36 points and Julius Randle’s triple-double.
Golden State, lacking top shooter Steph Curry, is making a strategy of mucking up matters. The Wolves embraced the muckiness.