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Timberwolves defeat Nets, powered by Towns' 28 points, 9 boards

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Ben Simmons - Questionable for MondaySimmons is questionable for Monday's game against the Grizzlies due to left leg soreness, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.

ImpactSimmons sustained an injury during Saturday's loss to the Timberwolves, and it's not yet clear whether he'll be able to suit up Monday. If he sits out, Dennis Smith, Dennis Schroder and Trendon Watford are candidates to see an uptick in playing time.

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Cameron Johnson - Balanced outing off bench in lossJohnson provided 10 points (2-9 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-5 FT), seven rebounds and one steal over 22 minutes during Saturday's 101-86 loss to the Timberwolves.

ImpactJohnson led all bench players in Saturday's contest in scoring while pacing the Nets second unit in rebounds in a balanced performance in a losing effort. Johnson had a bounce-back outing after failing to reach double figures the last two games, ending as one of five Brooklyn players with a double-digit point total. Johnson has recorded 10 or more points with seven or more boards in seven contests this year.

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Cam Thomas - Nears 20 points as leading scorerThomas racked up 18 points (7-19 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), six rebounds and two assists over 35 minutes during Saturday's 101-86 loss to the Timberwolves.

ImpactThomas led all Nets players in scoring despite not connecting on a three in Saturday's contest, ending two points short of the 20-point mark to go along with a half-dozen rebounds in a losing effort. Thomas has posted at least 15 points and six boards in seven games this season, including in two of his last seven contests.

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Mikal Bridges - Balanced game despite shooting woesBridges amassed 15 points (7-21 FG, 1-11 3Pt), six rebounds and eight assists over 36 minutes during Saturday's 101-86 loss to the Timberwolves.

ImpactBridges struggled shooting from the field but still impacted the game in multiple ways, including leading the Nets with a season-high assist total, hauling in a half-dozen rebounds and ending as one of two players with 15 or more points. Bridges has recorded at least 15 points, five rebounds and five assists in 11 games this season.

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Anthony Edwards - Top scorer to boost offense in winEdwards produced 29 points (11-23 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 6-9 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals across 38 minutes during Saturday's 101-86 victory over the Nets.

ImpactEdwards led all players in Saturday's contest in scoring while ending one point shy of the 30-point mark and tallying a team-leading pair of steals in a well-rounded showing. Edwards, who ended two rebounds shy of a double-double, has scored 25 or more points in four straight games while posting at least 28 points, eight boards and three assists in two straight contests.

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