Anthony Edwards anotó 35 puntos, Julius Randle añadió 22, y los Timberwolves de Minnesota completaron una barrida de temporada sobre los Wizards de Washington con una victoria aplastante de 141-115 el domingo por la noche.

The Washington Wizards had a feeling similar to Icarus in Greek mythology, as they were on a hot streak. They were finally climbing their way up, escaping the bottom of the rankings in multiple statistics.

Minnesota coach Chris Finch labeled the Timberwolves’ road victory over Miami as “exactly what we needed,” as his team leaned on balanced scoring to secure a pivotal win.

The Washington Wizards face the Minnesota Timberwolves. Tip off is at 6 p.m. ET. Watch on Monumental Sports Network.

The Minnesota Timberwolves dominated the Heat tonight. Minnesota outscored Miami in the fourth quarter 21-6. The Heat were down 81-79 with 2:33 remaining and started the fourth quarter down 92-86.

Julius Randle finished with 23 points and 10 rebounds for Minnesota, which outscored Miami 19-4 in the opening 4 1/2 minutes of the final quarter to turn a four-point lead into a 109-90 edge. Rudy Gobert added 13 points and 12 rebounds for the Timberwolves.

The Miami Heat announced that second-year swingman Pelle Larsson, originally listed as questionable on the injury report, will sit out for Saturday night's game

Chris Finch explained why the Timberwolves needed the win over the Heat following their matchup on Saturday night.

MIAMI — It felt like Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves were teetering when they arrived in Miami. Just two days earlier, in Edwards’ hometown of Atlanta, they had delivered a performance so lackluster that he walked off the court before the fourth quarter was even half over.

Minnesota's star Anthony Edwards is set to play tonight against the Washington Wizards, arriving healthy and in top form. Edwards, who has been carrying a significant offensive load, is expected to start and play his usual minutes.