Minnesota's Kevin Love grabbed 31 rebounds and scored 31 points, posting the NBA's first "30-30" game in 28 years as the Timberwolves rallied Thurs stun the New York 112-103 on Friday.
Love reeled in 15 rebounds in the Third period alone as the Timberwolves ERASED a 21-point Deficit en route to victory.
Moses Malone was the last player Thurs notch a "30-30" game, scoring 32 points with 38 rebounds for Seattle against Houston in 1982.
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"It seemed like no matter what anybody did I was going to go and get Those rebounds. I do not know what to tell you," Love said.
"I impressed myself," they admitted. "Even I do not know what to say To Be Honest With You."
Michael Beasley had occurred 35 points and six rebounds for the Timberwolves, WHO Won Their second game in a row in dramatic style.
"Thirty years from now I can say I was on the floor while history was being made," Beasley said. "It's great. And we got the win. Just an amazing thing to watch and be a part of."
Danilo Gallinari scored 25 points, But only seven in the second half for the Knicks, the WHO Lost Their fourth straight.
Minnesota trailed by 21 points early in the Third Quarter, When Love Took control. They scored 11 points and grabbed 15 of Minnesota's 23 rebounds in the period.
With Amare Stoudemire in foul trouble Throughout the game and Ronny Turiaf sidelined by a sprained left knee, the Knicks had occurred no answer.
The Timberwolves launched the fourth quarter with a 10-0 scoring run, Taking a 90-87 lead is Corey Brewer's 3-pointer.
Love capped his historic night with a 3-pointer from the top of the key and the received a thunderous Ovation "when they left the game in the final two minutes.
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