HOUSTON (AP) - Michael Beasley scored 34 points last night as
the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Rockets 120-108 in Rick
Adelman's return to Houston. Kevin Love added 29 points for the
Timberwolves, who put up 42 points in the third quarter. Kevin
Martin had 29 points for the Rockets after missing two games with
inflammation in his right heel.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Wild have recalled three
forwards from their minor league affiliate in Houston. Matt
Kassian, Jed Ortmeyer and Chad Rau were recalled yesterday to
replace injured forwards Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Guillaume
Latendresse and Mikko Koivu. Kassian and Ortmeyer have each played
in six games for the Wild this season.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The shootout seems here to stay after
seven seasons in the NHL. Commissioner Gary Bettman says league
research shows fan support of the tiebreaker between 70 percent and
80 percent. He says he's seen a "sensational" reaction from the
crowd at each shootout game he's attended.
AMES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa State star Royce White sank crucial free
throws in Saturday's upset victory over then-No. 5 Kansas. It was
especially nerve-racking for White, who has had an anxiety disorder
since childhood. The Minneapolis native says his anxiety is almost
a gift since it forces him on improving.
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