Wolves-Memphis game recap

February 5, 2017 at 6:17AM

GAME RECAP

Impact player

JaMychal Green, Memphis

He scored a carer-high 29 points in 29 minutes — shooting 8-for-11 from the floor and 12-for-12 from the free-throw line.

By the NUMBERS

5 Points for Brandon Rush in his first start since Zach LaVine tore a knee ligament. Rush played 34 minutes, shooting 1-for-6 from the floor.

13 Times the Wolves built a lead of 10 or more points this season only to lose.

21 Points the Grizzlies scored off Wolves turnovers.

4-14 The Wolves' record when they fail to score 100 points in a game.

KENT YOUNGBLOOD

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