The Dominican became the all-time leading franchise, in three points, in a 116-112 victory over the Toronto Raptors
With 20 points Karl Towns Minnesota Timberwolves they broke a four-game losing streak, defeating the Toronto Raptors 116-112.
In the process, with his first long-range shot of the match, the Dominican center became historical leader of the franchise and totaled 522 three-point career runs, defeating Andrew Wiggins.
In addition, he has scored at least one in three shots in 42 consecutive games and is the longest-running center in NBA history as well as the longest in franchise history.
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Minnesota Timberwolves They obtained the seventh victory of the season, in which they also had the offensive contribution Malik Beasley with 20 points and Anthony Edwards with 18 units, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.
The Dominican center also captured 11 rebounds, 3 of which were offensive, for the sixth double-double of the season in just 7 games he has been able to play this season, due to problems with Covid-19 and wrist discomfort. .
Others who contributed to the victory were the Spaniard Ricky Rubio who had 16 points and 5 assists and Jarred Vanderbilt with 12 points and 7 rebounds.
The biggest scorer of the match was Kyle Lowry who had 24 points in the lost cause of the Toronto Raptors.
Nick Powell and Fred VanVleet each scored 22 points, and Pascal Siakam had 18 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists and missed a good chance to tie the game with a layup in the final seconds of the game.
The next meeting in Minnesota will be on Tuesday, February 17, when they will host Lebron James Yes Los Angeles Lakers.