Target Center erupted tonight as Minnesota Timberwolves beat LA Clippers 112-107 in NBA Playoff Game 6. Anthony Edwards’ 39 points, 6 threes led; 19,144 chanted ‘M-V-P.’ Karl-Anthony Towns’ 18 rebounds, 3 blocks shut Kawhi down; Conley’s 15 iced it. Wolves’ 4-2 series win—West semis await. NBA postseason—Minny pulses.
Clippers led by 12—George’s 20 in 2nd quarter. Wolves’ 3rd-quarter 26-14 run—Edwards’ step-back 3s—flipped it. Fourth quarter’s 5 lead changes—Towns’ putback at :25 won it. Minnesota’s 16-4 paint edge—Harden’s 22 couldn’t match. Playoff grit—Wolves shine.
It’s not perfect—Wolves’ 17 turnovers; Gobert’s passes sloppy. Clippers’ 3s—10-28—kept them close. Critics say Edwards’s load’s heavy—39 points disagree. 9 million watched—ratings soar. Semis vs. Nuggets—series looms.
Edwards’s 22—All-NBA lock? Kawhi’s 31—rival fights. Minny cheered; LA sulked. Wolves’ night—112-107.
