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Week 12 Wrap

Posted on June 9, 2011 at 12:02 AM.

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Flynn and Rider chat during the Wolves comeback win over Portland

Results:

January 17th, 2011 Minnesota 100 @ Portland 97
January 19th, 2011 Minnesota 102 @ Los Angeles Clippers 85

The Wolves went 2 and 0 in week 12 of the season with a come from behind win over Portland and a comfortable victory over the Clippers following an unfortunate injury to Eric Gordon.

For the Blazers game Brandon Roy who scored 31 points on the night helped push his team out to a 10 point lead at half time. He had solid support from LaMarcus Aldridge who scored 18 points while also picking up 7 rebounds and nabbing 3 steals. Unfortunately for the Blazers Kevin Love (21pts, 4reb, 2ast, 1stl) and Martell Webster (25pts, 2ast) came to play and helped engineer a come back to tie scores going into the final quarter. Love would win player of the game honors for his performance.

It was a tough final period but the Wolves would hold on to win by three. Anthony Randolph would record a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds and Isaiah Rider scored 16 while also dishing 5 assists. Flynn had nine assists and rookie Eric Bledsoe had 8 to go with his 6 points in 17 minutes game time.

Love was named POG against Blazers

In Los Angeles it was a tight first half, despite the Clippers having to play without their star young shooting guard Eric Gordon who went down in the first with an injury, after having scored 8 points for his side. Corey Maggette with 16 points and 6 rebounds was the best performer for LA, followed by Blake Griffin with 14 points and 5 boards. Mo Williams scored 13 points and had 8 assists but he shot 3 of 14 from the field for the game.

The third quarter belonged to the Wolves as Isaiah Rider (26pts, 4reb, 4ast, 2stl, 2blk) put in an excellent all round performance. It would be Anthony Randolph who took player of the game honors though as he had one of his most consistent games and despite not getting any blocks, scored 22 points and grabbed 5 boards. Kevin Love notched the double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds.

The Wolves went on to comfortably finish the game and the two young point guards in Flynn and Bledsoe each dished 9 assists while Bledsoe also nabbed 3 steals.

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