GAME RECAP
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Gorgui Dieng, Wolves
Had 22 points, 13 rebounds, six assists and four blocks and made two key three-pointers near the end of the game.
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10 Consecutive games missed by the Wolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns.
28 Points scored by Cleveland’s Dante Exum, a career high. He had 24 of those in the second half.
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