Thanks to an increasingly potent offense, Minnesota has put together a string of victories going into Monday's rematch with Utah in Salt Lake City.

The Timberwolves have won four of their last five games while scoring 122 or more points in each of those victories. Minnesota has put on an offensive clinic in each of its last two games, obliterating the opposing defense both times.

In their first meeting with the Jazz on Friday, the Timberwolves opened NBA Cup group play by running away with a 137-97 victory in Minneapolis. Minnesota led 43-15 after one quarter and shot 56.8% from the field and 47.2% from 3-point range for the game.

All-Star guard Anthony Edwards scored eight of his team's first 10 points and tallied 14 during the first quarter alone.

"I wanted to set the tone," Edwards

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