NBA Roundup: D'Angelo Russell Scores 37 as Wolves Get by Grizzlies

NBA Roundup: D'Angelo Russell Scores 37 as Wolves Get by Grizzlies
Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell (0) pumps up the crowd against the Memphis Grizzlies in the third quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn., on Feb 24, 2022. David Berding/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
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D'Angelo Russell scored 23 of his season-high 37 points in the fourth quarter, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:23 remaining, as the Minnesota Timberwolves edged the Memphis Grizzlies 119–114 on Thursday in Minneapolis.

Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 points and 11 rebounds for Minnesota, which has won eight of its past 11 games. Malik Beasley finished with 17 points and Patrick Beverley added 13. Russell dished out a game-high nine assists.