Friday's Timberwolves-Thunder game recap

Jarred Vanderbilt tied a career high with 16 rebounds for the Timberwolves.

By Chris Hine Star Tribune

January 7, 2022 — 9:36pm

IMPACT PLAYER

D'Angelo Russell, Timberwolves

Russell regained his shooting form in a big way Friday, going 11 of 12 for 27 points to go with 12 assists.

BY THE NUMBERS

16 Rebounds for Jarred Vanderbilt, tying a career high

34 Wolves points off 21 Thunder turnovers

2-for-17 Malik Beasley's shooting the last two games

Chris Hine is the Timberwolves reporter at the Star Tribune.

chris.hine@startribune.com 612-673-4023 ChristopherHine

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