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Pacers down Wolves

UNDATED (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves received a boost with the return of Karl-Anthony Towns, but it wasn’t enough to get them past the Indiana Pacers.

Malcolm Brogdon made a tiebreaking 16-footer with 18 seconds left to help the Pacers earn a 116-114 triumph over the Wolves. T.J. Warren scored 28 points and Jeremy Lamb added 18 off the bench in Indiana’s fourth consecutive win.

Brogdon finished with 12 points and a team-high 10 assists.

Towns had 27 points in 28 minutes after missing the previous 15 games with a sprained left knee. The two-time All-Star tied the score at 114 on two free throws with 1:48 to go.

Checking out Friday’s other NBA action:

— Marc Gasol (gah-SAHL’) scored a season-high 20 points and matched his career high with six 3-pointers as the Raptors clobbered the Wizards, 140-111. Norman Powell finished with 28 points and Terence Davis II matched his career best with 23 in the Raptors’ highest scoring game of the season. OG…

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