Timberwolves hold on to beat Cavaliers

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Malik Beasley scored 23 points and rookie Anthony Edwards finished with 23 in his second straight start as the Minnesota Timberwolves held on to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-104. D’Angelo Russell added 19 points for Minnesota. The Timberwolves connected on a season-high 16 3-pointers to snap a three-game losing streak. Andre Drummond had 25 points and 22 rebounds, and the Cavaliers scored a season-high 72 points in the paint. Collin Sexton added 16 points as Cleveland lost for the fourth time in five games.