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Article: Golden State blasts Wolves; Warriors burn visitors for a season- high 123 points.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- December 19, 1996
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Golden State 123 Wolves 96
The Timberwolves had the Golden State Warriors exactly where they wanted them Wednesday night.
Then referee Joe Crawford tossed up the opening jump ball. A couple of hours later, it was Golden State 123, the Wolves 96.
Go figure. Several times in the first six weeks of the season, the weary Wolves had complained that, while they were off playing another road game, their next opponent already was sitting around, just waiting for them.
That's a scenario that favored the Wolves on Wednesday night. Not only did they find their way to San Jose while Golden State still was on the road, they had not played since ...