Wolves-Atlanta game recap

December 29, 2018 at 4:23AM

GAME RECAP

Impact player

Kent Bazemore, Atlanta

The Hawks guard scored 23 points, including 3-for-7 shooting on three-pointers, and had five rebounds, four assists and two steals.

By the NUMBERS

17 Missed free throws by the Wolves (21-for-38), including seven by Andrew Wiggins and five by Karl-Anthony Towns.

21 Point deficit by the Wolves in the first half against the lowly Hawks.

46 Percent shooting on threes by the Hawks (16-for-35).

16 Points scored by the Wolves' bench compared to 34 by the Hawks' bench.

31-19 Points and rebounds for Towns. He hit 10 of his 17 shots but missed five of his 15 free throws. He did have five assists and three blocks.

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