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Minnesota Timberwolves Beat Utah Jazz 138-113 To Win Fifth Straight NBA Game

Anthony Edwards scored 36 points, leading the Timberwolves to their fifth consecutive win with a dominant 138-113 victory over Utah on Friday in their NBA game. Edwards' 16 points in the third quarter helped Minnesota blow the game open with a 44-22 period. The Jazz, despite Keyonte George's 23 points, suffered their eighth straight loss.

NBA: Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz | Photo: AP/Rob Gray

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards looks on against the Utah Jazz during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Salt Lake City.

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NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz
NBA: Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves | Photo: AP/Rob Gray

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Rob Dillingham, left, passes the ball past Utah Jazz forward Kyle Filipowski (22) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Salt Lake City.

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NBA Basketball Game: Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA Basketball Game: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz | Photo: AP/Rob Gray

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) shoots over Utah Jazz forward John Collins (20) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Salt Lake City.

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NBA Basketball: Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA Basketball: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz | Photo: AP/Rob Gray

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) holds the ball away from Utah Jazz forward John Collins (20)during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Salt Lake City.

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NBA Basketball: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz
NBA Basketball: Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves | Photo: AP/Rob Gray

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) and guard Anthony Edwards (5) speak while the Utah Jazz shoot free throws during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Salt Lake City.

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Basketball: Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Basketball: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz | Photo: AP/Rob Gray

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) dunks the ball against the Utah Jazz during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Salt Lake City.

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