With the Minnesota Timberwolves badly needing to win after blowing it the night before and the game hanging in the balance, Karl-Anthony Towns took over. Towns did so against one of his most daunting opponents, too, furthering his place as the franchise leader. With 27 points and a career-high 27 rebounds, the most in the NBA this season, Towns helped the Timberwolves fend off Anthony Davisand the New Orleans Pelicans for a 110-106 victory on Saturday night, the first at home for interim head coach Ryan Saunders. Read more http://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401071309
