Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 16 rebounds on his 22nd birthday, and the Minnesota Timberwolves stopped a 12-game losing streak to the San Antonio Spurs with a 98-86 victory.
Jeff Teague pitched in 16 points and six assists for the Timberwolves, who allowed their fewest points this season. Minnesota hadn’t beaten San Antonio since April 8, 2014.



