IMPACT PLAYER
Karl-Anthony Towns, Timberwolves
When Towns returned to the floor in the fourth quarter, the Wolves secured the game. He finished with 30 two nights after scoring 60 against San Antonio.
By the numbers
25 Biggest Wolves lead
5 Second-quarter threes for Anthony Edwards
0 Times the Lakers led
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