Timberwolves 98, Spurs 86
MINNEAPOLIS — Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 16 rebounds for his 12th double-double of the season, and Jeff Teague added 16 points and six assists as Minnesota defeated San Antonio.
Nemanja Bjelica added 11 points off the Timberwolves’ bench, which outscored the Spurs’ reserves 29-26 and keyed a second-quarter run to give Minnesota the lead after a sluggish start.
LaMarcus Aldridge had 15 points and 10 rebounds for San Antonio, which had won five of their previous six games. Pau Gasol added 13 points as the Spurs continue without injured Kawhi Leonard and Tony Parker.