GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Dante Cunningham, Wolves
He came off the bench to score 18 points on 9-for-9 shooting. It's the most consecutive shots made in a single game in Wolves history, breaking Trenton Hassell's 8-for-8 effort in 2004.
BY THE NUMBERS
13 The Wolves' record for consecutive made shots over multiple games. Kevin Garnett did it twice, Felton Spencer once.
58-32 Wolves' edge on scoring in the paint.
29-7 Wolves' edge on points off turnovers.
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