MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WHBL) – The short-handed Milwaukee Bucks outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 103-101 win at the Target Center on Wednesday night.
Brook Lopez made a pair of free throws with ten seconds left to put Milwaukee up two, and Anthony Edwards missed a game-winning three at the buzzer.
Gary Trent Jr. poured in 21 points off the bench to lead the Bucks on a night that they were missing both Dame Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Kyle Kuzma added 19 points as Milwaukee improved to 29-24.
Anthony Edwards had 28 points in the losing effort, while Naz Reid finished with 22. The T-Wolves have lost two in a row.
The Bucks return from the All-Star break next Thursday against the Clippers.
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