A decision intended to improve the Timberwolves’ slow starts yielded a streak-busting finish on Monday night, a 108-106 comeback victory over the Los Angeles Clippers at Target Center. Two days after Wolves coach Chris Finch publicly defended sticking with his same starting five,

Anthony Edwards scores 28 of his 37 points in the second half to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 108-106 win over the Clippers.

The last time the Timberwolves played the Clippers — a 108-80 victory — they went up against a starting five of Kris Dunn, Amir Coffey, James Harden, Derrick Jones Jr. and Ivica Zubac.

It has been just over nine months since LA Clippers fans have seen Kawhi Leonard play in a regular season game, but the wait for his return is finally over. After missing the first 34 games of the 2024-25 season, Leonard made his debut for LA's second game of 2025, as they host the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.

Kawhi Leonard made his long-awaited return to the court in a 131-105 win over the Hawks and said he's on "nobody's timetable" as he eases back into action.