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Martin has 26 points, Love adds 22 and Timberwolves reach .500 with 108-97 win over Kings

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    Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love, center, goes to the basket between Sacramento Kings' DeMarcus Cousins, left, and Jason Thompson during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, March 1, 2014.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) (The Associated Press)

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    Minnesota Timberwolves guard Kevin Martin, center, goes to the basket between Sacramento Kings' DeMarcus Cousins, left, and Jason Thompson during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, March 1, 2014.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) (The Associated Press)

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Kevin Martin scored 26 points, Kevin Love had 22 and the Minnesota Timberwolves reached .500 with a 108-97 win over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night.

It was the second straight win and fifth in six games for the Timberwolves (29-29).

Minnesota never trailed after opening the third quarter with nine straight points.

Love added 10 rebounds and seven assists, and Nikola Petkovic had 20 points and nine rebounds for Minnesota. Corey Brewer added 13 points.

DeMarcus Cousins had 21 points and 17 rebounds for the Kings in his return from a one-game suspension. Rudy Gay had 22 of his 24 points in the opening half and Isaiah Thomas had 22 points and eight assists in Sacramento's third straight loss.