Cam Thomas returned from a 20-game absence to score 30 points, leading the Brooklyn Nets to a 123-107 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Michael Porter Jr. contributed 27 points and 10 rebounds as Brooklyn improved to 10-19, winning four of their last five games and allowing an NBA-low 103.1 points per game in December. Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 28 points, but the team suffered its third consecutive loss. The Timberwolves’ Terrence Shannon Jr. is set for re-evaluation in two weeks due to a left foot strain.
