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Minnesota Timberwolves lose at home to shorthanded Thunder

The Minnesota Timberwolves are in the midst of another epic losing streak, but they once again had a real chance to win in the fourth quarter.

The Wolves got a triple-double from Shabazz Napier, who finished with 10 points, 13 assists, 10 rebounds and two steals, and 37 points from Karl-Anthony Towns in the loss.

The Oklahoma City Thunder were shorthanded, missing Danilo Gallinari, Terrance Ferguson and Nerlens Noel, but it didn't matter. They enjoyed 25 points and 10 assists from Chris Paul and 26 points off the bench from Dennis Schroeder.

The Wolves were down four at halftime and fell apart in the fourth quarter, trailing by 19 heading into the final frame.