The Timberwolves were outrebounded 46-36 last night and they were outscored 29-17 in the 4th quarter which explains the loss. Al Jefferson led the way for the T-Wolves last night with 20 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocked shots in 33 minutes. Ramon Sessions also had a solid game for the T-Wolves last night with 16 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists in 24 minutes. Oleksiy Pecherov also had a decent game off the bench with 12 points, 4 rebounds and 2 blocked shots in only 22 minutes. The Timberwolves are now 1-11 on the season.

20-year old point guard Jonny Flynn is off to a good start for the T-Wolves. He has played in 11 games (all starts) this season and he is averaging 28.4 minutes, 14.2 points, 3.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.4 steals per game. Flynn has a huge upside but he needs to start passing the ball a little more to be effective at point guard. 21-year old shooting guard Wayne Ellington is off to a slow start shooting the ball this season (32.8% from the floor) but he has been getting his minutes. Ellington has played in 11 games (1 start) this season so far and he is averaging 16.2 minutes, 4.7 rebounds, 2.0 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game.

The Timberwolves were outrebounded 46-36 last night and that helped do them in. Corey Brewer led the way for the T-Wolves last night with 16 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Ryan Hollins was solid around the basket in this game scoring 15 points, grabbing 8 rebounds and he dished out 3 assists. Ryan Gomes pitched in with 15 points, 6 rebounds and 2 steals last night. The Timberwolves are now 1-10 on the year.

The Timberwolves only shot 32.6% from the floor last night and it did them in. Jonny Flynn led the way for the T-Wolves last night with 11 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals. Ryan Gomes (10 points, 9 rebounds), Nathan Jawai (10 points, 4 rebounds) and Corey Brewer (10 points, 7 rebounds, 4 steals) all pitched in offensively for the Timberwolves last night. The T-Wolves are now 1-9 on the season.

The T-Wolves didn’t play any defense last night as the Blazers shot 55.3% from the floor and they were outrebounded 41-29 which were two large factors in the beatdown that they took. Jonny Flynn led the way for the Timberwolves last night with 15 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist. Al Jefferson scored 14 points, grabbed 6 rebounds and he dished out 2 assists in 34 minutes last night as he still is looking like he’s hurting a bit. Sasha Pavlovic pitched in with 13 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists in only 24 minutes off the bench last night. The Timberwolves are now 1-8 on the year.