2024 NBA Playoffs Round 1: Timberwolves Sweep Suns in Game 4

Rudy Gobert Drops Double-Double in Decisive Win

The Minnesota Timberwolves have advanced to the second round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs after sweeping the Phoenix Suns in Game 4 on Sunday. With a 4-0 series victory, the Timberwolves secured their first playoff series sweep since 2018.

Key Contributors:

Rudy Gobert led the Timberwolves in Game 4, recording a double-double with 19 points and 14 rebounds. Anthony Edwards added another strong performance with 24 points, while Karl-Anthony Towns contributed 22 points and 11 rebounds.

Game Recap:

The Timberwolves started Game 4 slowly, trailing by 10 points in the first quarter. However, they turned things around in the second quarter, outscoring the Suns 35-23. The game remained close throughout the second half, but the Timberwolves held on for the victory.

Next Step:

The Timberwolves will now face the winner of the Dallas Mavericks-Portland Trail Blazers series in the second round. Game 1 of that series is scheduled for Tuesday, April 25. The Timberwolves will be looking to continue their momentum and make a deep run in the playoffs.