Minnesota Timberwolves

NBA summer league recap: Reid has double-double, Wolves beat Heat 90-87

Published Jul. 10, 2019 9:12 p.m. ET

All five starters scored in double figures as the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 16-point halftime deficit to beat the Miami Heat 90-87 and improve to 4-0 in the Las Vegas summer league.

Rookie Naz Reid, who signed a two-way contract with the Wolves after going undrafted out of LSU, had a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.

Jordan McLaughlin led the offense with 17 points and six assists while also finishing with seven rebounds.

Keita Bates-Diop scored 13 points, Josh Okogie finished with 11 and Mitchell Creek added 10.

Former Gopher Jordan Murphy led the bench with eight points in just nine minutes.

Second-round pick Jaylen Nowell missed the game with a quad injury, while first-round pick Jarrett Culver was inactive.

STARTING FIVE

Keita Bates-Diop (SF), Mitchell Creek (PF), Naz Reid (C), Josh Okogie (SG), Jordan McLaughlin (PG).

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The Timberwolves play in the quarterfinals on Saturday, July 13 with the opponent and time TBD.