GAME RECAP
Impact player
Karl-Anthony Towns, Wolves
He had 29 points, 15 rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block in a strong all-around game.
By the NUMBERS
3 Wolves with double-doubles, Towns, Taj Gibson (14 points, 10 rebounds) and Jeff Teague (23 points, 10 assists).
62 Wolves’ points in the paint.
29 Assists by the Wolves, on 47 baskets.
77 Magic’s shooting percentage (26-for-34) midway through the second quarter.
30 Magic’s shooting percentage the rest of the game.
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