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Minnesota Timberwolves defeat Milwaukee Bucks 112-100
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 112-100 in a preseason matchup. LaMelo Ball led all scorers with a season-high 34 points, driving the Timberwolves' offense through much of the game.
Despite the loss, the Bucks showed resilience in the second half, led by Tyler Herro, who scored 21 points, and Jaime Jaquez, who contributed 19 points and eight rebounds. Milwaukee managed to cut a significant deficit down to a one-point margin by the end of the second quarter, aided by strong rebounding performance.
However, Minnesota secured the victory by controlling the final four minutes of the game. The Timberwolves' roster dealt with injuries, including Terrence Shannon Jr., who was sidelined with a hip contusion. The Bucks' loss brings their record to 1-6, marking only the fifth time in franchise history they have reached such a start.
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Jaime Jaquez · LaMelo Ball · Milwaukee Bucks · Minnesota Timberwolves · Tyler Herro
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Tyler Herro scored 21 points. www.brewhoop.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Jaime Jaquez scored 19 points and had eight rebounds. www.brewhoop.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] LaMelo Ball scored 34 points. www.brewhoop.com · www.canishoopus.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Milwaukee Bucks' record fell to 1-6. www.brewhoop.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 112-100. www.brewhoop.com · www.canishoopus.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Terrence Shannon Jr. was out due to a hip contusion. www.canishoopus.com