Wednesday's Wolves-Oklahoma City game recap

A look back at Wednesday night's season opener at Target Center.

October 20, 2022 at 2:50AM
Wolves players on the bench react after a dunk by Jaden McDaniels in the first quarter Wednesday during the season opener at Target Center
(Carlos Gonzalez, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Game recap

IMPACT PLAYER

Rudy Gobert, Timberwolves

Gobert helped the Wolves do just enough with key plays at the right moments on his way to 23 points and 16 rebounds.

By the numbers

10 Career high free-throw attempts for Jaden McDaniels

22 Second-chance points for the Thunder

1-for-7 Anthony Edwards' three-point shooting.

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Chris Hine is the Timberwolves reporter at the Star Tribune.

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