Wolves newcomers' nights

November 15, 2018 at 5:22AM

NEWCOMERS' NIGHTS

Here is how new Wolves Robert Covington and Dario Saric did Wednesday night:

Covington

Starting at small forward, he had 13 points on 4-for-11 shooting, including 3-for-7 from three-point range, with seven rebounds, two assists and two steals in 41 minutes.

Saric

Coming off the bench, the power forward had nine points on 3-for-7 shooting, including 1-for-2 from three-point range, with three rebounds, two steals and an assist in 20 minutes.

And what about Jimmy Butler?

Butler, who was traded to the Sixers for Covington, Saric and a draft pick, had 14 points in a loss to the Magic.

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