The Minnesota Timberwolves routed the LA Clippers 108-80.
The Timberwolves led by as many as 41, pulling away with a 28-5 run bridging the first and second quarters.
Julius Randle scored 20 points (16 in the first quarter), and Rudy Gobert added 8 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals.
For the Clippers, Bones Hyland scored 18 points (9 in the fourth quarter) with 5 3-pointers off the bench.
The Timberwolves shot 48.2% from the field and 36.4% from 3 to the Clippers’ 34.9% and 27.5%. They held the Clippers to 80 points and outscored them 32-8 on the fast break. The Clippers turned it over 23 times, about 6 more than usual for this many possessions. The Clippers’ starters were outscored 40-21 in 16 minutes together.