{"id":482286,"date":"2024-04-23T23:11:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T03:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=482286"},"modified":"2024-04-23T23:11:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T03:11:08","slug":"timberwolves-beat-suns-105-93-at-target-center-to-take-2-0-lead","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/timberwolves-beat-suns-105-93-at-target-center-to-take-2-0-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Timberwolves beat Suns 105-93 at Target Center to take 2-0 lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jaden McDaniels finished with 25 points for a career-best in the postseason and impressed in defense to help the Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the Phoenix Suns 105-93 and take a 2-0 lead in their 1<sup>st<\/sup>-round matchup.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wolves fans, look between Q and E on your keyboard. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9O4pjVGIPs\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/9O4pjVGIPs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Timberwolves\/status\/1782957644379996636?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 24, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Mike Conley and Rudy Gobert each notched 18 as star <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/anthony-edwards\/\">Anthony Edwards<\/a> was limited to only 15 points after he scored 33 points in Game 1 but his teammates covered for him for another Minnesota victory. Anthony finished three for twelve from the floor.<\/p>\n<p>The organizations head to Phoenix for Game 3 on Friday. The Timberwolves has held a 2-0 series lead only 1 time in organization history, vs. the Nuggets in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> round in 2004 and they won that matchup 4-1.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The current owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves apparently sabotaged the bid led by Alex Rodriguez to buy him out of the team, according to a new report<\/p>\n<p>What in the world is going on in Minnesota?<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YhWSukYUC2\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/YhWSukYUC2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OutKick (@Outkick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Outkick\/status\/1782953706952233044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 24, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Devin Booker had 20 points, <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/kevin-durant\/\">Kevin Durant<\/a> scored 18 and 6<sup>th<\/sup> man \u00a0Eric Gordon had 15 for Phoenix, who again failed to show their explosive attack and were limited to only 93 points.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C7TL7AztJms?si=YEkVZXz7DTBcDYWI\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaden McDaniels finished with 25 points for a career-best in the postseason and impressed in defense to help the Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":482287,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17159,17837,17005],"news_category":[16706,14084],"gn_keywords":[18338,17557,1067],"acf":{"announce":"McDaniels notched 25 points for Minnesota tonight.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/482286"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/482286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482288,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/482286\/revisions\/482288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482286"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=482286"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=482286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}