When the Philadelphia 76ers acquired Quentin Grimes at the trade deadline, the expectation was that they were taking a flier on a young prospect with a complementary skill set. Despite having to get acclimated on the fly,
Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following a road loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday.
Without Tyrese Maxey, the Sixers unveiled their 38th different starting lineup. Quentin Grimes paced the Sixers with 30 points on 12-for-18 shooting.
Tyrese Maxey - 16 Joel Embiid - 8 Jared McCain - 8 Paul George - 7 Guerschon Yabusele - 4 Kelly Oubre Jr - 4 Quentin Grimes - 3 Ricky Council IV - 2 Justin Edwards - 2 The Sixers traveled to Minnesota for a Tuesday night clash with Anthony Edwards and the current Western Conference seven seed Timberwolves.
Anthony Edwards scored 18 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 126-112 Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 20 points off the bench.