Timberwolves pull off stunner at Utah

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Karl-Anthony Towns scored 24 points with 12 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied from a 17-point deficit to stun the Utah Jazz, 101-96, on Saturday night in Salt Lake City.

Anthony Edwards contributed 23 points with nine boards, five steals and four assists, D’Angelo Russell scored 23 and Josh Okogie hit two clutch free throws with 6.2 seconds remaining to seal the upset for Minnesota (17-44).

Bojan Bogdanovic scored 30 points but the Jazz (44-16) just didn’t have enough offense without injured All-Star Donovan Mitchell (right sprained ankle) while losing for only the fourth time at home in 30 games this season.

Though Utah jumped out to a 40-26 lead and seemed to…

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