Timberwolves Team Report
(Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:26:09 PST)

For a night, the guy they once called Fourth Quarter Foye should have gotten a new nickname.

First Quarter Foye.

One night after he secured a victory at Memphis with a clutch three pointer and an explosive blocked shot on O.J. Mayo, Timberwolves guard Randy Foye matched a career-high by scoring 32 points—18 in the first quarter, 26 by halftime—on a night when he didn't play at all in the fourth quarter thanks to the second-most lopsided victory in team history.

Foye made his first seven shots, including four three pointers, and fueled a 42-point first quarter against an Oklahoma City team whose first two meetings against the Wolves this season were decided by a total of five points.

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