Towns, Teague Lead Wolves Over Nets After Levert Injury

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and a season-high 21 rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Brooklyn Nets 120-113 on Monday after finally trading Jimmy Butler. The Nets lost leading scorer Caris LeVert to what appeared to be a severe right leg injury late in the first half. Jeff Teague returned from a six-game absence to score 24 points for Minnesota, which snapped a five-game losing streak. The Timberwolves officially dealt Butler to the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, along with big man Justin Patton.Read more on NewsOK.com

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Towns, Teague Lead Wolves Over Nets After Levert Injury

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