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TORONTO - Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry is the Eastern Conferences player of the month for December.The Raptors made the announcement Monday. Lowry joins former Toronto star Chris Bosh as the only players in team history to be named player of the month.Lowry averaged 22.3 points, 8.9 assists and 4.2 rebounds in 15 games, leading Toronto to an 11-4 record. He shot .463 (119-for-257) from the field and .405 (30-for-74) from three-point range.Lowry was the lone player in the NBA to average more than 20 points and 8.5 assists in December.This season, Lowry is averaging a career-best 20.7 points, 7.7 assists and 4.8 rebounds.Toronto resumes league action Thursday when they host the Charlotte Hornets.Andrew Wiggins, from Vaughan, Ont., was named the NBAs Western Conference rookie of the month, earning the distinction in November and December. Hes the first Minnesota player to win the award twice a season.Wiggins had 14 points per game and averaged 0.6 blocks, 4.1 rebounds and 0.87 steals. Hoby Milner Jersey . 9 Baylor Bears just needed some time to get on track in their first game after the Christmas break. Matt Duffy Jersey . -- The Chiefs have signed seven players to reserve/future contracts, including running back Joe McKnight, a former fourth-round pick of the New York Jets. https://www.cheapraysonline.com/646i-don...ersey-rays.html. Funny, they looked like longtime friends during Pittsburghs 5-1 demolition of Dallas on Tuesday night. Quick to the puck and even quicker to the net, the Penguins top line overwhelmed the suddenly struggling Stars as Pittsburgh bounced back from a dismal weekend sweep at the hands of Philadelphia by jumping on Dallas early. Jalen Beeks Jersey . Jason Zucker and Matt Cooke also scored for Minnesota, which has won five of six. Kuemper made five saves in the first, nine in the second, and nine in the third. The rookies best save came with 2:17 left in the third period when he denied former Wild forward Matt Cullen from just outside of the crease on the right side. Ryan Yarbrough Rays Jersey . Sources tell TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun the international tournament will likely return in September 2016 rather than 2015.Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) - Andrew Wiggins posted his first career double-double to help the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 90-82 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Wiggins finished with a team-high 23 points with 10 rebounds for Minnesota, which snapped a six-game losing streak overall and at home. The Timberwolves last victory at Target Center was Nov. 19 against New York. Corey Brewer had 19 points and Thaddeus Young added 13 points in the win.dddddddddddd Damian Lillard, who entered the contest 8-1 in his career against Minnesota, led the Blazers with 23 points to go along with seven rebounds and five assists. Wesley Matthews tallied 18 points and LaMarcus Aldridge scored all of his 10 points in the second half for Portland, which had a five-game winning streak snapped. ' ' '