MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Seattle, led by Chris Wilcox's 19 points and 10 rebounds, trailed by 15 points after one quarter Friday but fought back and overcame Minnesota 99-88.
Kurt Thomas scored 18 points and Luke Ridenour and Kevin Durant had 13 each for the SuperSonics.
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Minnesota led 26-11 after the first quarter and 46-43 at the half, but Seattle surged ahead in the third quarter with an 18-2 run.
Al Jefferson scored 22 points and pulled down 16 rebounds for the Timberwolves.