New York, Jan. 19 – (Adnkronos) – Sixth win in the last eight games for the Timberwolves (22-22), who return to 50% of victories with a hard-fought victory at Madison Square Garden for 112-110 over the New York Knicks (22-23). Minnesota also touches the double-digit advantage in the first half but finds itself down by 5 lengths with 3’41 “from the end, however, not allowing more baskets from the field to the opponents and finding the three-point game of overtaking with Karl-Anthony Towns at 29 ″ 3 seconds left, with Alec Burks failing the triple win for the Knicks.
For Towns in the end there are 20 points with 6/12 shooting, in addition to him there are 4 players in double figures: Anthony Edwarsds at 21, D’Angelo Russell (17), Jaylen Nowell (14) and Malik Beasley (10 ). The Knicks top scorer is Evan Fournier with 27 points, followed by 21 with 9 rebounds and 9 assists by Julius Randle and accompanied by 17 by RJ Barrett, but it was Kemba Walker above all who revitalized the challenge. Returning after 9 games of absence due to a knee problem, the point guard scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half alone, finishing with 4/8 of three.
