Timberwolves' Terrence Shannon Jr.'s Big Dunk vs. Lakers Had Anthony Edwards Fired Up

Terrence Shannon Jr. rocked the rim during garbage time against the Lakers, and Anthony Edwards was loving it.

The Minnesota Timberwolves emptied the bench during a blowout win against the Los Angeles Lakers, allowing some of their less-experienced players the opportunity to put on a show during the fourth quarter.In the final minute of Monday night's game, with Minnesota holding a 105–80 lead, Shannon showcased his elite athleticism by throwing down a jaw-dropping poster dunk.Shannon, who blew past an L.A.

Lakers center Christian Koloko was the unfortunate soul on the receiving end of Shannon's highlight-reel dunk. Monday marked the fifth appearance of Shannon's career, and he's averaging just 3.8 minutes per game. He made sure to leave his mark on Monday's contest.Karl Rasmussen is a staff writer for the Breaking and Trending News team for Sports Illustrated. A University of Oregon alum who joined SI in February 2023, his work has appeared on 12up and ClutchPoints. Rasmussen is a loyal Tottenham, Jets, Yankees and Ducks fan.

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