The Wolves set a franchise record for points in a quarter by scoring 47 in the first quarter Sunday. Details:
• They made 16 of 21 shots, but they missed their first two.
• They broke the record of 46, done twice but most recently Dec. 26, 1997, vs. New Jersey.
• The NBA record for points in a first quarter is 50.
• Kevin Love scored 18 and Kevin Martin 16 in the quarter. Ricky Rubio had seven assists and three steals.
• The Wolves made seven of nine three-point shots in the quarter. Love made four of them.
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