Wembanyama 17 points, Paul 15+13 Edwards 21 points, Spurs beat the Timberwolves at home

On November 3, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and the Timberwolves played against the Spurs today. After four quarters of fierce battle, the Spurs defeated the Timberwolves 113-103.

Technical Statistics:

Timberwolves: Gobert 10 points and 3 rebounds, Edwards 21 points and 5 rebounds, Randle 21 points and 5 rebounds, Reed 11 points and 4 rebounds, DiVincenzo 14 points

Spurs: Wembanyama 17 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, Sochan 19 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists, Paul 15 points, 4 rebounds and 13 assists, Keldon 25 points and 8 rebounds

At the beginning of the first quarter, Edwards hung up the cover and came up with a three-pointer. Then the two sides went back and forth, and the score was very close. Wembanyama hit a three-pointer from Gobert to give the Spurs the lead. Randle retaliated with a for a feat and a free throw for three free throws. After the Timberwolves made back-to-back free throws, Collins responded with a three-pointer from the outside. Edwards and Reed hit back-to-back offenses, and DiVincenzo hit a three-pointer to extend the Timberwolves' lead. At the end of the quarter, the Spurs returned a wave of 7-0 to tie the score. At the end of the first quarter, the Timberwolves 32-32 Spurs.

At the beginning of the second quarter, Gobert caused Keldon to foul and made all two free throws. Keldon answered the basket with a hook hand and Wembanyama shook Reid to blow up the basket with one arm. Conley and Reed hit consecutive shots from the outside, and Keldon responded with consecutive hoops to the basket, and the scores were still very close. Paul hit a three-pointer at the top of the arc, Collins rolled over and hit a hook shot, and the Spurs took the lead as Keldon and Wembanyama hit back-to-back baskets. At halftime, the Spurs led the Timberwolves 62-57.

At the beginning of the second half, the Spurs continued to attack, and a wave of 10-3 extended the difference to double digits. After the timeout, the Timberwolves' offense still did not improve, and only Conley's layup and Edwards' free throw basket scored 3 points. The Spurs, on the other hand, played inside and out, played like mercury on offense, and continued to extend their lead. McDaniels' bottom-corner three-pointer finally opened to help the Timberwolves stop the bleeding. The Timberwolves took advantage of this wave of hand to pick up and chase points in a row and directly stopped the Spurs. Returning from a timeout, Castle answered with a three-pointer and Collins added two more points on a free throw. At the end of the third quarter, the Spurs led the Timberwolves 95-82.

In the final quarter, Branham and Wembanyama attacked the city on the inside, and Champagnie shot through the outside, and the Spurs continued to consolidate their lead. The Timberwolves fought back, Minot made a layup, and Edwards hit a three-pointer from the outside. But the Spurs' offensive has not stopped, and the difference between the two sides remains in double digits. In the last three minutes, the Timberwolves saw that there was no hope of chasing points, and directly replaced the bench. In the end, the Spurs beat the Timberwolves 113-103.

Both starters:

Spurs: Sochan, Barnes, Wembanyama, Champagnie, Paul

Timberwolves: McDaniels, Randle, Gobert, Edwards, Conley