Bob got the most out of Minnesota today, the result being a 99-87 win over Brooklyn. "They did everything right," said Brooklyn coach Bob. "That's really all there was to the game. They made the best of the chances we gave them, and didn't give us any really good shots of our own. My hat is off to Bob; he did a heck of a job."

Said Bob, "It was one of those games every coach dreams of. Everything went as hoped. Especially Jaramillo - without his effort it would have been a tight game."

Minnesota was led by Jaramillo (20 points, 18 boards, 2 assists, 5 blocks), Walz (7 points, 11 assists, 3 steals, a block), Raymond (12 points, 5 boards, 5 assists, 2 steals). Brooklyn was led by Knight (24 points, 6 boards, 1 assists), Reddick (8 points, 8 assists, 3 steals), Caraway (12 points, 5 boards, 4 assists, a block).

Minnesota jump to 10-4 with this victory. They hold at #1 in the Northwest and stay at #3 overall in the Western Conference. Brooklyn fall to 8-7 and 6-3 at home with this defeat. They hold at #2 in the Atlantic and remain at #5 overall in the Eastern Conference.

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