Josh Minott, a second-round draft pick out of Memphis, scored 22 points and had 10 rebounds as the Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 85-78 in their opening game in the NBA Summer League at the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas.
Wolves win summer league opener in Las Vegas
Josh Minott, a 6-8 forward out of Memphis, led the Wolves to an 85-78 win over the Denver Nuggets with 22 points and 10 rebounds.
July 9, 2022 at 5:09AM
The 6-8 Minott was 8-for-15 from the field, including 2-for-3 on three-point attempts. He also had three assists.
Wendell Moore Jr., the first-round pick (No. 26) the Wolves did not trade away, had 10 points and three rebounds.
The Wolves fell apart in the fourth quarter and have not won in Toronto in two decades.
