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Wolves-Raptors game recap

February 25, 2016 at 7:40AM
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) reacts after sinking a third point shot during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016 in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) reacts after sinking a third point shot during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016 in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

Impact player

Kyle Lowry, Raptors

Lowry (above) stepped forth when his team most needed it, with 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter.

By the NUMBERS

41:21 Playing time for Wolves big man Gorgui Dieng, who has played 40 minutes or more in three of his past five games.

56-40 Raptors' advantage in points in the paint.

12 Ricky Rubio assists, all of them in the game's first 26 minutes.

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