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Wolves' LaVine vows to return from ACL injury 'stronger than before'

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Zach LaVine is keeping his chin up amid some bad luck.

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Saturday their starting shooting guard is done for the season after suffering a torn ACL in his left knee.

He shared a note Sunday in which he called the injury a "minor setback" and vowed to work hard in his recovery.

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The 21-year-old was having his best campaign yet, averaging 18.9 points, 3.4 boards, and three assists for the T-Wolves.

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