GAME RECAP
Impact player
Mike Conley, Memphis
The underrated point guard had 25 points and seven assists, guiding a team missing Marc Gasol, Courtney Lee and Jeff Green.
By the NUMBERS
73 Length of the shot Vince Carter hit to end the third quarter, sparking a rally
31-for-31 Wolves at free throw line, the most makes without a miss in franchise history
11 Wolves three-pointers, their season high by two
27 Memphis' points off turnovers
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