The Washington Wizards had a feeling similar to Icarus in Greek mythology, as they were on a hot streak. They were finally climbing their way up, escaping the bottom of the rankings in multiple statistics.

Anthony Edwards anotó 35 puntos, Julius Randle añadió 22, y los Timberwolves de Minnesota completaron una barrida de temporada sobre los Wizards de Washington con una victoria aplastante de 141-115 el domingo por la noche.

Chris Finch explained why the Timberwolves needed the win over the Heat following their matchup on Saturday night.

MIAMI – The only thing predictable about the Timberwolves is their unpredictability. After turning in two of their worst performances of the season over the previous three games, the Wolves came out an turned in an impressive 125-115 victory over the scrappy Miami Heat.

MIAMI — It felt like Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves were teetering when they arrived in Miami. Just two days earlier, in Edwards’ hometown of Atlanta, they had delivered a performance so lackluster that he walked off the court before the fourth quarter was even half over.

The Miami Heat announced that second-year swingman Pelle Larsson, originally listed as questionable on the injury report, will sit out for Saturday night's game

Anthony Edwards confidently stated that the Timberwolves are capable of beating any team in the league when they play at their best.

Reid delivered his best game of what has been an uneven season in a 136-101 victory over the Bulls — 33 points, six 3-pointers, seven rebounds and three assists — on Dec. 29. The date in a long NBA regular season is insignificant to most, but monumental to one Timberwolves mega-fan who has left his mark on this basketball community.