Bucks rally from 17 down in the first quarter to beat Timberwolves
Greg Monroe had 19 points (10 in the paint) and 10 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks rallied from 17 points down in the first quarter to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 95-85.
The Bucks trailed 22-5 with 4:01 left in the first quarter. They outscored the Timberwolves 90-63 the rest of the way.
For the Timberwolves, Andrew Wiggins had 19 points (12 in the third quarter) and 3 steals.
The Bucks shot 42.7% from the field and 50.0% from 3 to the Timberwolves’ 39.3% and 21.4%. They held the Timberwolves to 85 points. The Timberwolves were outscored 11-1 in 4 minutes with Muhammad, LaVine, Wiggins, Jones and Towns on the floor together.