McCants sparks Timberwolves' win

Thursday, October 09, 2008 BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- Rashad McCants scored 13 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter and Rodney Carney and Ryan Gomes hit consecutive 3s to help Minnesota spoil the Oklahoma City Thunder's preseason debut with an 88-82 victory Wednesday night. The game was the Thunder's first since the team moved from Seattle to Oklahoma City during the offseason. The Thunder led 71-62 with 9:54 remaining, but McCants scored 11 of Minnesota's next 14 points, tying the score at 76 with a dunk with 4:45 remaining. Warriors 110, Trail Blazers 95 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Kelenna Azubuike scored 18 points, all in the second half, and Brandan Wright added 16 points and the Golden State Warriors defeated the Portland Trail Blazers Wednesday night. Portland center Greg Oden, the first pick of the 2007 draft, scored 14 points... [read full story]                    

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