GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Kevin Love, Wolves
The gloveless Love scored 23 points and grabbed a whopping 24 rebounds. His desperation turnaround heave with the shot clock running down gave the Wolves a 95-89 lead with 26 seconds left.
BY THE NUMBERS
5 Starters in double figures for the Wolves. The starters scored 81 of the team's 97 points.
2 Key three-pointers hit by Alexey Shved in the fourth quarter
18 Points by the struggling Luke Ridnour, who hit eight of 13 shots.
15 Rebound advantage by the Wolves (51-36)
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