Wolves-Atlanta game recap

December 27, 2016 at 5:35AM

GAME RECAP

Impact player

Karl-Anthony Towns

The center scored 22 points without missing a shot, going 8-for-8 from the field, 3-for-3 on three-pointers and 3-for-3 on free throws. He also grabbed 11 rebounds, had four assists and three blocks.

By the numbers

22-0 Ricky Rubio's assists and turnovers over his past 67:40 of playing time. .

15-for-31 The Wolves on three-pointers Monday. The Hawks were 8-for-32.

12 Times Zach LaVine has hit five or more three-pointers in a game. He was 6-for-9 Monday.

15 Wolves' three pointers, matching a season high.

KENT YOUNGBLOOD

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