Karl-Anthony Towns
(Brooklyn, NY) — Karl-Anthony Towns racked up 24 points and 10 rebounds as the Timberwolves bashed the Nets 100-85 in Brooklyn. Gorgui Dieng (GOR-gee JENG) posted 20 points and 10 boards off the bench for Minnesota, which has won two in-a-row since a four-game skid. Andrew Wiggins netted 16 points and Ricky Rubio dished out 15 assists in the victory. Brook Lopez recorded 20 points, 12 boards and five assists for the Nets, who have lost five straight. Thaddeus Young had 12 points and eight rebounds in the setback.