GAME RECAP
Impact player
Jakob Poetl, Toronto
A role player to be sure, but all of his four rebounds came on the offensive backboards, three of during a 12-3 run that turned the game in the fourth quarter.
By the NUMBERS
1-8 Wolves’ record on the road in January. They have lost four in a row away from home.
19-4 Toronto’s home record.
6 Consecutive made shots by Wolves center Gorgui Dieng to start the game.
JERRY ZGODA
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