Wolves-Memphis game recap

November 2, 2016 at 3:12AM
Wolves guard Zach LaVine
Zach LaVine Timberwolves 2015-16 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

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Zach LaVine, Wolves

He made five three-pointers and 11 of 18 shots overall on his way to a 31-point night.

By the NUMBERS

3 Times in team history the Wolves have started four players 22 years old or younger. They did so on consecutive nights in 2007 and again Tuesday.

12-4 Wolves' advantage in three-pointers made. They went 12-for-20, the Grizzlies 4-for-22.

29-10 Wolves' advantage in assists, including six each by Kris Dunn and Tyus Jones.

1,278 NBA regular-season games played by Memphis veteran Vince Carter, who at age 39 tied A.C. Green for 25th place on the league's all-time list for regular-season games played.

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