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Saturday 24 November 2018

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Minnesota Timberwolves
center Karl-Anthony Towns
dunks during the second half
of an NBA basketball game
against the Brooklyn Nets,
Friday, Nov. 23, 2018, in New
York.
Associated Press
Rose scores

25 as

Timberwolves

beat Nets

112-102

By DENIS P. GORMAN
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-An-
thony Towns thinks the real
Derrick Rose is shining once
again.
Rose scored 25 points,
Towns had 21 points and
nine rebounds, and the
Minnesota Timberwolves
beat the Brooklyn Nets 112-
102 on Friday.
Rose was 11 for 17 from the Saints win 10th straight,
field, helping Minnesota
get back on track after
dropping two in a row. The eliminate Falcons in NFC South
30-year-old guard won the
2011 NBA MVP award with
the Chicago Bulls. He had New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) hugs tight end
been hampered by injuries Dan Arnold (85) after the two connected on a touchdown
in recent years before his
strong start to this season. reception in the second half of an NFL football game against
“I love telling Derrick how the Atlanta Falcons in New Orleans, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018.
good he is and how MVP Associated Press
Derrick (has) always been Page 19
there and is still there,”
Towns said.

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