Grizzlies take down Timberwolves

11:33 PM, Feb 8, 2012   |    comments
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Memphis, TN (Sports Network) - Rudy Gay had 19 points, nine rebounds and three steals, helping the Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 85-80.

Quincy Pondexter added a career-high 17 points and six boards for the Grizzlies, who snapped a three-game skid. Dante Cunningham and Marc Gasol each had 12 points.

J.J. Barea ended with 17 points and six assists for the Timberwolves, who had a three-game winning streak stopped. Michael Beasley and Derrick Williams each donated 13 points.

All-Star forward Kevin Love served the second of a two-game suspension. He will return to action when Minnesota plays Dallas on Friday.

The Sports Network