IMPACT PLAYER
Karl-Anthony Towns, Timberwolves
Towns attacked the hoop relentlessly and it resulted in 39 points on 14-for-22 shooting.
BY THE NUMBERS
54-42 Paint-points advantage for the Wolves.
27 Warriors fast-break points.
14-14 Wolves free-throw shooting in the first half.
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