This was a very tight game, as neither team was able to grab a double - digit lead. It was a costly foul late that decided it, as three free - throws by Ricky Rubio with two seconds left was the difference in the game. Three-point shooting was the only real advantage for Minnesota, as they shot 45 percent from long distance, to Indiana's 28 percent. Karl-Anthony Towns led Minnesota, as he totaled 37 points and 12 rebounds. Rubio accrued 21 points, five rebounds and 10 assists. Gorgui Dieng amassed 19 points, six rebounds and two blocks. Andrew Wiggins contributed 17 points and five rebounds. Paul George led Indiana with 37 points, seven rebounds and four steals. Jeff Teague accumulated 20 points, three rebounds and 10 assists. Monta Eliis started and provided 19 points, four rebounds and five assists. Myles Turner totaled 15 points, eight rebounds, four assists and two blocks.
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