Timberwolves-Wizards game recap: Porzingis dominates with 41 points

Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis had the hot hand from long range on the way to 41 points.

November 29, 2022 at 5:46AM
Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis (6) blocked a shot from Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) on Monday. (Jess Rapfogel, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER

Kristaps Porzingis, Washington

Porzingis hit his first three threes of the night and never let up on his way to a game-high 41 points. He was 12-for-18 from the field.

BY THE NUMBERS

29 Wizards points off 18 Wolves turnovers.

7 Turnovers for Washington.

26 Percent of three-pointers Wolves made.

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

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