Timberwolves Force Game 7 with Dominant Win over Nuggets

Edwards Explodes for 27 Points to Lead Minnesota

Timberwolves Eliminate Slump, Secure Trip to Denver for Decisive Game

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - Anthony Edwards erupted for 27 points, igniting the Minnesota Timberwolves to a stunning 115-70 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday, forcing a decisive Game 7 in their Western Conference semifinal series.

Breaking out of their mid-series slump, the Timberwolves dominated from start to finish, holding the Nuggets to a mere 70 points, their lowest total of the season.

The victory sets up a thrilling Game 7 in Denver on Sunday night, with the winner advancing to the Western Conference Finals.