Anthony Edwards delivered a sensational performance in the fourth quarter, lifting the Minnesota Timberwolves to a thrilling 116-113 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4. With this clutch win, the Timberwolves have now secured a commanding 3-1 lead in the series.
Edwards was simply unstoppable down the stretch, finishing the night with an incredible stat line of 43 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists. His relentless scoring and leadership on the floor proved to be the driving force behind Minnesota’s triumph in a game that had fans on the edge of their seats.
Naz Reid also came through in critical moments, draining a series of crucial three-pointers late in the game to support the Timberwolves’ push to the finish line. His sharpshooting helped keep the Lakers at bay during a tense final few minutes.
On the opposing side, Luka Doncic gave it everything he had for Los Angeles, pouring in an impressive 38 points while adding 2 assists and connecting on 5 shots from beyond the arc. Despite Doncic’s heroics, the Lakers couldn’t quite close the gap.
LeBron James also had a strong showing, nearly recording a triple-double with 27 points, 12 rebounds, 8 assists, and 3 blocks. Rui Hachimura stepped up as well, contributing 23 points, 5 rebounds, and hitting 5 three-pointers. Julius Randle chipped in for the Timberwolves with 25 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 made triples, providing another reliable scoring option alongside Edwards.
The energy throughout the matchup was electric, and the Timberwolves showed tremendous poise under pressure. As the series heads toward a decisive Game 5, Minnesota now stands just one win away from closing out the Lakers and advancing further into the playoffs.
