Ten things I like and don't like, including Towns' absurd scoring

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The Timberwolves have petered out amid injuries and a hail of enemy 3-pointers, but beleaguered Minny fans can take heart in these two realities:

• Towns has posted up more than any player since the Jimmy Butler trade;

• The Wolves have scored at a rate of a top-3 offense with Towns on the floor since December.

Towns is the league's best hope for a sustainable, old school-ish inside-out offense -- even a tick above Joel Embiid. He can do pretty much anything from any spot below the foul line, and that versatility makes him unguardable one-on-one. He is a slightly better passer than Embiid, with a lower turnover rate.

Towns is slinging about four assists per game since…