Game recap: Wolves over Boston

April 2, 2013 at 5:37AM

GAME RECAP

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Nikola Pekovic, Wolves

The big guy scored 29 points and went 11-for-11 from the free-throw line in his first game back after missing Saturday's game because of a sprained ankle.

By the NUMBERS

11 The length of the Wolves' losing streak to the Celtics that ended Monday. The Wolves' last win was 109-107 on Feb. 11, 2007.

2-7 Celtics' record in their past nine games.

JERRY ZGODA

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