![]() Towns had 22 points but took just 11 shots. If Wednesday might have any lingering effect, it might be over how the Wolves handle the so-called "Utah defense" and offered a glimpse into the dynamic of the relationship between Anthony Edwards and Towns. "When we are healthy, we're one of the best teams in the NBA, and that's all it is, is health." Point guard Patrick Beverley, who scored 16 points in his return from a six-game absence because of a left adductor strain, didn't sound concerned. ![]() Utah shot 46% from three-point range (25 of 54) as it turned a one-point game at halftime into a rout that showed the Wolves, who were without D'Angelo Russell (right ankle soreness) for a second straight game, just how much they have to step up if they want to compete in this stretch. The Jazz shot 57% and was 24 of 30 from the paint while the Wolves were just 18 of 41. 500 or above awaiting them, and the Wolves are 0-4 since the calendar turned. December was going to be a tough stretch of the Wolves' schedule with several teams. Donovan Mitchell bullied the Wolves' improved defense for 36 points.
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