GAME RECAPIMPACT PLAYER
Jarrett Jack, Golden State
The Warriors guard -- and Sixth Man of the Year award candidate -- came off the bench to score 23 points. His first-half production kept the Warriors in the game.
BY THE NUMBERS
43-11 The Warriors' edge in bench points.
10-3 The Warriors' edge in second-chance points in the fourth quarter.
32 Wolves points off 22 Golden State turnovers.
3 Double-doubles for Wolves forward Derrick Williams in his past eight games. He had 23 points and 12 rebounds Sunday.
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