GAME RECAP
Impact player
Karl-Anthony Towns, Wolves
Towns scored 33 points and had 23 rebounds, the seventh time he has had at least 20 in each category in a game this season.
By the NUMBERS
15 Consecutive points for the Wolves in the third quarter
46 Three-point shooting percentage for the Wolves
1 Free throw missed by the Wolves on 21 attempts.
7 Consecutive games with 20 points for more for Memphis guard Mike Conley.
Chris Hine
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