Rob Dillingham had 25 points and 12 assists, and the Timberwolves completed their NBA Summer League with a 115-100 victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday in Las Vegas.
Rob Dillingham has 25 points, 12 assists as Timberwolves cap Summer League with victory over Magic
The Wolves finished their five games in Las Vegas with a 4-1 record following Sunday’s triumph against Orlando.
The Minnesota Star Tribune
July 22, 2024 at 2:38AM
Dillingham, the No. 8 overall pick in this year’s NBA draft, shot 11-for-18 from the field, including 3-for-7 from three-point range, in 32 minutes of action.
Leonard Miller added 20 points and Josh Minott had 19 for the Wolves, who shot 56.6% from the field and finished 4-1 in Las Vegas. First-round draft pick Terrence Shannon Jr. did not play after leaving the Wolves’ previous game Thursday because of a left toe injury.
The Wolves never trailed, jumping out to a 36-20 lead after one quarter. Orlando pulled to within a point four times in the third quarter, but the Wolves ended the quarter on a 9-3 run and held on from there.
Charlie Brown Jr. led Orlando (2-3) with 21 points. Former Wolves guard Jarrett Culver had 16 points, seven rebounds and six assists for the Magic.
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