Love helps Timberwolves take down Kings
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Kevin Love had 33 points and 11 rebounds double to open the season, leading the Minnesota 86, on Monday.
Luke Ridnour added 25 points and nine assists while Wayne Ellington scored 15 points off the bench for the Timberwolves, who snapped a three-game home losing streak.
Five Kings players scored in double digits, including 12 points apiece for Marcus Thornton, Jason Thompson and Francisco Garcia, but they lost their third in a row and fell to 1-5 in their last six.