The regular season is finally here, and the Minnesota Timberwolves are off to an outstanding start, rolling through Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat down on South Beach opening night.
There were countless storylines discussed during the preseason about the Timberwolves' reoriented roster, including how it would look against different types of opponents. Both the Wolves' biggest positive and their largest negative were on full display in the team's first regular-season matchup.
A Three-Point Barrage from Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball
The Timberwolves' new-look backcourt looked sensational next to each other against the Heat. LaMelo Ball was in complete control of the Wolves' offense while relieving defensive pressure on Anthony Edwards.
Edwards torched the Heat for 45 points, just five points shy of the opening night record set by Kyrie Irving in a loss to the Timberwolves back in 2019.…