Wolves-Memphis game recap

January 5, 2012 at 5:07AM

GAME RECAP

MVP

Tony Allen, Memphis

The 6-4 guard scored 20 points -- 12 in the second half. He also had eight rebounds.

BY THE NUMBERS

6 Consecutive games in which Kevin Love has had at least 20 points and 11 rebounds. He is the first player since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1975 to do that in a team's first six games of the season.

48 Points in the paint for Memphis.

25 Fast-break points by the Grizzlies.

11 Points in the fourth quarter for Memphis' O.J. Mayo.

KENT YOUNGBLOOD

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