Karl-Anthony Towns to El Comercio: “Pablo Prigioni is our offensive guru”

Minnesota Timberwolves got his fifth win of the season after beating Sacramento Kings by 107-97 Wednesday night at the Target Center in Minneapolis. The team led by Chris Finch again surpassed his offensive average (104.1 ppg) commanded by Anthony Edwards (26 points) and Karl-Anthony Towns (22 points). After the end of the match, El Comercio spoke with KAT about the importance of the Argentine Pablo Prigioni, assistant and specialist in offensive plays, in the progress of Timberwolves.

The eaves Anthony Edwards achieved 26 points as leader of the Minnesota Timberwolves, which were imposed this Wednesday by 107-97 to the Sacramento Kings and they took a break from the losing streak.

Minnesota, who lost eight of his previous nine games, had improved defense, which kept Sacramento with 37% of his field goals and forced 20 turnovers.

Edwards he scored 16 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, and had four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter to lead Minnesota to its third win in 10 home games.

The pivot Karl Anthony Towns he scored 22 points in 37 minutes of action by making 9 of 12 shots from the field, including 1 of 4 triples, and 3 of 3 from the personnel line. In addition, he had six rebounds and gave four assists.

After the game, I asked KAT the following: “About the end of the game, the TV focused on you coordinating a play with Pablo PrigioniHow important is your work in developing Timberwolves?”

The pivot with Dominican roots said the following: “It is vital for our development. He is the guru of our offense. Everything he tells us is important to us, it is a blessing to have him here. Pablo is one of the best assistants in the NBA and one of the best people I have ever met. I feel blessed to have him at Timberwolves as an assistant and offensive specialist. “

Timberwolves will face Spurs on November 18, while Sacramento Kings He will do the same against the Toronto Raptors on November 19.