Timberwolves Defeat Knicks 116-99, Edwards Scores 36

In a standout performance, Anthony Edwards scored 36 points, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 116-99 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Edwards' impressive game included 13 rebounds and seven assists, while his teammate Naz Reid contributed 23 points, shooting 6-for-6 from beyond the arc. The Timberwolves matched their season best with 22 three-pointers, showcasing their offensive prowess despite the Knicks missing key players due to injuries. Meanwhile, Nikola Jokić of the Denver Nuggets tied Wilt Chamberlain's NBA record for the most triple-doubles on at least 75% shooting, as he led his team past the Miami Heat with 24 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists. Giannis Antetokounmpo also shone for the Milwaukee Bucks, recording 35 points and 13 rebounds in a win against the Toronto Raptors. The day's action highlighted the competitive nature of the NBA, with multiple players delivering record-setting performances.