GAME RECAP
Impact player
Karl-Anthony Towns, Timberwolves
Despite early foul trouble, Towns anchored the Wolves' offense with 22 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.
By the numbers
0 Times the Wolves led in first three quarters.
23 Fast-break points for the Pistons
6 Wolves in double figures in scoring.
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