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Timberwolves top Mavericks in NBA Abu Dhabi preseason game

Timberwolves top Mavericks in NBA Abu Dhabi preseason game

In the absence of star guard Anthony Edwards, who was out due to an ankle issue, Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 points in 17 minutes at the Etihad Arena as the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame the Dallas Mavericks 111-99 in the first NBA preseason game of the year. The matchup which marked the third time in a year that NBA teams have played in Abu Dhabi after Atlanta...