Mathews and Young lead the Hawks past the Timberwolves 117-104

Atlanta Hawks guard Garrison Mathews (24) runs after hitting a thre-point shot against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Atlanta.

Atlanta Hawks guard Garrison Mathews (24) runs after hitting a thre-point shot against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)


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ATLANTA — Garrison Mathews made a career-best seven 3-pointers and scored a season-high 25 points off the bench as the Atlanta Hawks knocked off the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-104. Trae Young had 29 points and seven assists and De'Andre Hunter added 19 points to help the Hawks halt a three-game losing streak. Young was listed as questionable with a bruised heel but showed no ill effects. Naz Reid scored 23 off the bench for the Timberwolves, who have lost three straight. Anthony Edwards had 16 points and six rebounds in his only regular-season appearance in his hometown. He shot 7 for 20 from the floor and committed five turnovers while being guarded by NBA defensive player of the month Dyson Daniels most of the night. Daniels finished with eight steals.

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