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Wolves-Phoenix game recap

A quick look at Friday night's game.

By Chris Hine

January 14, 2023 at 5:09AM

IMPACT PLAYER: Taurean Prince, Wolves

He had an efficient night off the bench with 16 points on 7-for-12 shooting, helping his team build a 24-point lead.

BY THE NUMBERS

64 Wolves points in the paint compared to 46 for Phoenix.

61 The Suns' three-point shooting percentage.

25 Points for Phoenix off 15 Wolves turnovers.

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Chris Hine

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Chris Hine is the Timberwolves reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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