THE FACTS: Shooting guard Luke Ridnour scored 13 of his game-high 21 points in the fourth quarter as the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 100-92. Center Nikola Pekovic added 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Timberwolves, while point guard Ricky Rubio collected 13 points, 10 assists and five steals. All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving had 20 points and seven assists for the Cavaliers, who also received 16 points and nine boards from power forward Tristan Thompson. Minnesota only dressed 10 players in snapping its eight-game road losing streak dating back to Jan. 9. …read more
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Notebook: Grizzlies 105, Timberwolves 88
THE FACTS: The Memphis Grizzlies found their offense in the second half, outscoring Minnesota, 58-41, while shooting 57 percent as they won their second game in a row, 105-88. The Grizzlies had four players score in double figures, led by Tayshaun Prince‘s 18 as he was a perfect 8-for-8 from the floor. Zach Randolph, Mike Conley and Austin Daye chipped in with 16 each. The Timberwolves got 17 from Ricky Rubio and Luke Ridnour. …read more
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Notebook: Bobcats 102, Timberwolves 101
THE FACTS: Kemba Walker scored a game-high 25 points and Gerald Henderson sank a game-winning three-point basket as the Charlotte Bobcats rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 102-101 Saturday night at Time Warner Cable Arena. Luke Ridnour had 22 points to lead the Timberwolves, who have now lost nine of their last 10.
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