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Friday's Wolves-Clippers game recap

A quick look back at Friday night's game.

By Chris Hine

January 7, 2023 at 6:31AM
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards blocked a shot by Clippers center Ivica Zubac
(Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Rudy Gobert, Wolves

The center has never looked better in a Wovles uniform with 25 points and 21 rebounds, his ninth career game with 20 or more in each category.

By the numbers

0 Times the Clippers led; they trailed by as many as 25 points.

20 Turnovers for the Wolves.

67 Combined shooting percentage for Gobert (11-for-15) and D'Angelo Russell (7-for-12).

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