Julius Randle scored 28 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves extended their winning streak to four games with a 125-116 victory over the host New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday.

Naz Reid added 19 off the bench -- including 11 in the fourth quarter -- as Minnesota posted its second win at New Orleans in the space of three days. Rudy Gobert paired 15 points with 12 rebounds, and Jaden McDaniels had 14 points.

Anthony Edwards, who poured in 44 points in the Timberwolves' overtime triumph on Tuesday, was held to 11 points in 31 minutes on Thursday. He committed eight turnovers.

Trey Murphy III posted 21 points, eight assists and seven boards for the Pelicans, who took their fifth loss in a row. Saddiq Bey and Jeremiah Fears contributed 20 points each, and Bryce McGowens had 15.

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