Wolves dominate boards, handle Bucks

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    It was a clank-fest at Target Center on Friday night.

    The misses only seemed to make the Timberwolves hungrier, and Minnesota devoured the rebounds and turned up the defensive pressure on the Milwaukee Bucks to compensate.

    The Bucks, on the other hand, hung their heads and wilted as they watched shot after shot miss the mark.

    Michael Beasley had 21 points and 10 rebounds and the Timberwolves outrebounded Milwaukee 62-39 in a 96-85 victory on Friday night.

    Kevin Love added 17 points and 16 rebounds for the Timberwolves (1-1), who certainly needed a win with a daunting road trip to Memphis, Miami and Orlando on the horizon.

    "It's an attitude and the way we approach the game on the defensive end," said Love, whose Wolves bounced back from a disappointing home loss to Sacramento on Wednesday. "At every position we have guys that can play."

    Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/nba/recap?gameId=301029016
     

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