Towns had 17 points, 12 rebounds and …

Towns had 17 points, 12 rebounds and four assists against the Warriors, but he was quiet throughout the night. He made just 6 of 19 shots, was getting outworked so thoroughly in the first half that the Warriors actually grabbed more offensive rebounds (eight) than the Wolves had defensive rebounds (six), which led to a 20-point deficit. “Just want to win,” Towns said in a sullen postgame press conference. “I can’t elaborate too much on that. I just want to win. We gotta play to get our respect. We’re just not getting it.”