Minnesota, Atlanta Hawks and Timberwolves
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Kawhi Leonard had 41 points and eight rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the slumping Minnesota Timberwolves 115-96 on Sunday.
Julius Randle posted a triple-double as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Hawks, tying Kevin Love on a key franchise list Monday night.
After dropping a winnable game against the Hornets, the Hawks have an important test against the Timberwolves tonight.
Two players were ejected Monday after a brawl broke out during an interconference game between the Atlanta Hawks and Minnesota Timberwolves. Fireworks
Randle had 17 points on 6-of-14 shooting, including 1 of 5 from 3, with eight rebounds and only two assists Sunday. The Wolves were outscored by 14 points in his 33 minutes, and he tussled with Clippers guard Kris Dunn late in the game as frustrations spilled over.
Portland Trail Blazers (25-28, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (33-22, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland will try to end its three-game road skid when the Trail Blazers visit Minnesota.
The Wolves were held below 100 points for the second time all season in an ugly home loss on Sunday.
The Timberwolves roster news involves a potential trade with the Bulls and a positive injury recovery update for Terrence Shannon Jr.