NETS 98, TIMBERWOLVES 97
(Brooklyn, NY) — Spencer Dinwiddie made the go-ahead jumper with 9.7 seconds left and tied his career high with 26 points, leading Brooklyn over Minnesota.
Jimmy Butler missed at the buzzer as the Timberwolves lost for just the second time in nine games.
Dinwiddie added nine assists as the Nets improved to 2-0 in the new year – more wins than they had all last January, when they were 1-15. Joe Harris came off the bench to score 17 points.
Butler finished with 30 points, mostly on the strength of 16-of-18 shooting at the foul line. Andrew Wiggins added 17 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had 16 points and 10 rebounds.
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