Minnesota Timberwolves Team Report - November 29 11.29.2004
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(Basketball News) - Kevin Garnett scored 28 points and pulled down 16 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 121-110 victory over the Sacramento Kings at ARCO Arena.
Sam Cassell netted 25 points and Eddie Griffin contributed 20 points and nine boards for Minnesota, which has won four of its last six contests. Wally Szczerbiak had 15 points in the win.
Two free throws by Garnett with 7 1/2 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter gave Minnesota a 95-88 lead.
The Kings then rallied and pulled within 106-104 on Bobby Jackson’s three- point play. However, the Timberwolves responded with an 11-0 burst, highlighted by seven points from Cassell, to take a commanding 13-point advantage with just under one minute left.
Minnesota will return to the court on Wednesday when they continue their four- game road trip against the Golden State Warriors.