Blazers take down T-Wolves behind Matthews' career high 36 pts. Improve to 20-17

Wesley Matthews dominated from outside in the first half Friday, and LaMarcus Aldridge took over from inside in the second half, carrying the Portland Trail Blazers to a 108-98 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Target Center. Matthews scored 29 points, one off his career-high for a game, in the first two quarters alone, nailing 7 of 8 three-pointers. He finished with 36 points, turning the offense after halftime over to Aldridge, who scored 18 of his 28 points in the second half.


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