Dosunmu scores 21 and Kuminga sparks late surge in Timberwolves’ win

Ayo Dosunmu scored 21 points and Jonathan Kuminga ignited a decisive fourth-quarter push to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 117-107 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night in Houston. Kuminga hit two crucial 3-pointers and recorded a tip-in during the closing minutes, finishing the game with 16 points and eight rebounds, while LaMelo Ball added 20 points for Minnesota.

Alperen Sengun led the Rockets with a triple-double of 17 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists, supported by 21 points from Kevin Durant and 18 from Fred VanVleet. Minnesota secured the road win despite missing Anthony Edwards, who is sidelined following knee surgery, and Terrence Shannon Jr. due to a hip injury.