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John Wall, Wizards
The explosive former No. 1 overall pick made the Wolves pay whenever they turned over the ball, pushing it back at them in transition to the tune of a 14-point, 16-assist night.
By the numbers
5 Former Wolves swingman Martell Webster's three-pointers. He scored 17 points and went 5-for-10 from three-point distance.
7 Seconds, Ricky Rubio's fourth-quarter playing time. He played just 19 minutes, 19 seconds all night because of early foul trouble and Rick Adelman opted to go with J.J. Barea in the fourth quarter.
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