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Friday's Timberwolves-Thunder game recap

Jarred Vanderbilt tied a career high with 16 rebounds for the Timberwolves.

By Chris Hine

January 8, 2022 at 3:36AM

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D'Angelo Russell, Timberwolves

Russell regained his shooting form in a big way Friday, going 11 of 12 for 27 points to go with 12 assists.

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16 Rebounds for Jarred Vanderbilt, tying a career high

34 Wolves points off 21 Thunder turnovers

2-for-17 Malik Beasley's shooting the last two games

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Chris Hine is the Timberwolves reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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