Impact player
Ricky Rubio, Wolves
Rubio played some of his best ball in a season that hasn't been kind to him with 16 points and five assists.
By the numbers
75 The Wolves' shooting percentage in the third quarter.
6 Three-pointers for Malik Beasley, giving him 13 over the past two games.
4 Raptors players with at least 18 points, led by Kyle Lowry's 24.
Chris Hine
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Gophers
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Vikings
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High Schools
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