GAME RECAP
Impact player
DeMarcus Cousins, Kings
He showed why the Kings paid him that $62 million with a decisive 35-point, 15-rebound, six-assist game.
By the numbers
2-for-23 Combined shooting by Wolves guards Kevin Martin, Ricky Rubio and J.J. Barea. Together they scored seven points.
10 Points by Corey Brewer, two nights after he tied Kevin Love's franchise record by scoring 51.
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From the Twin Cities to greater Minnesota, the Minnesota Star Tribune picks the 25 top volleyball players in the state this year.
Champlin Park's Gilk named Star Tribune's All-Minnesota Girls Volleyball Player of the Year
Carly Gilk, a 6-2 outside hitter and Gophers commit, leads the Rebels in kills and digs and helped secure the team's place in this week's Class 4A tournament at Xcel Energy Center.
Wolves
Wolves beat Hornets 114-93 as Reid scores 25 points
Naz Reid led the Wolves with 25 points off the bench, Anthony Edwards added 21, and Minnesota made sure Charlotte didn't leave Target Center with another victory.
Gophers
U women cruise past Central Connecticut 89-48 in season opener
Minnesota's bench scored 50 points, including a team-leading 18 points from graduate transfer Annika Stewart, showcasing the depth that coach Dawn Plitzuweit promised.
Twins
As Pohlad family explores sale, it's 'business as usual' for Twins front office
'My job is to continue to try to build the team the best we can,' Derek Falvey, the Twins' president of baseball operations, said as baseball's GM Meetings opened in Texas.
