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Collin Gillespie sinks go-ahead jumper to lift Suns over Timberwolves

Collin Gillespie
Nov 21, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie (12) celebrates with teammates after hitting the game winning shot against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second half of an NBA Cup game at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The Phoenix Suns held an 18-point lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves with five minutes left in the first half. Minnesota wouldn’t quit, as a 33-19 advantage in the third quarter got them right back into the game.

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The game would end up going down to the wire and it would be Collin Gillespie who’d rise up and be the hero. Gillespie would sink a running jumper with 6.4 seconds remaining, giving the Suns the 114-113 victory.

About the Author Published Nov 22, 2025

TITAN FREY

Titan Frey is a dedicated father to three wonderful children, whom he takes immense pride in. His passions include reading, writing, basketball, both playing and watching, and playing chess. Titan spent five years working as a journalist for the basketball website fadeawayworld.net, where he served as editor-in-chief for four and a half years. One of his most notable achievements was interviewing Chuck Cooper III, the son of Chuck Cooper, the first African American ever drafted by an NBA team, and writing a biography that has been praised as the most definitive article about Cooper’s legacy. Titan is the author of more than ten novels and the screenwriter of three produced short films. His newest young adult novel, Echoes of the Hardwood: Braxton Foxworthy’s Time‑Travelling Book Report, blends basketball history with heartfelt storytelling and is now available. Order here: https://a.co/d/bo7BYz1

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