Edwards scores 31 as Wolves beat Embiid-less 76ers 112-99

Anthony Edwards scored 31 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 23 points and 11 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away for a 112-99 win against the Philadelphia 76ers, who were playing without MVP center Joel Embiid. Embiid missed his first game of the season with left hip soreness.

University of Michigan fires LB coach Chris Partridge

There was no reason given for Partridge's removal. The firing happens as the school is in the throes of a cheating scandal after they were accused of illegally stealing signs from other teams.