Washington Wizards (1-12, 14th within the Eastern Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (9-5, sixth within the Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Washington heads into the matchup towards Minnesota as losers of 11 straight video games.
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The Timberwolves have gone 4-3 at house. Minnesota is 1-4 towards opponents over .500.
The Wizards are 1-6 in highway video games. Washington permits 129.6 factors to opponents and has been outscored by 16.7 factors per sport.
The Timberwolves’ 13.9 made 3-pointers per sport this season are simply 0.9 fewer made pictures on common than the 14.8 per sport the Wizards permit. The Wizards common 13.5 made 3-pointers per sport this season, 0.6 extra makes per sport than the Timberwolves permit.
TOP PERFORMERS: Julius Randle is capturing 52.0% and averaging 24.5 factors for the Timberwolves. Naz Reid is averaging 3.0 made 3-pointers during the last 10 video games.
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CJ McCollum is scoring 16.3 factors per sport and averaging 3.2 rebounds for the Wizards. Kyshawn George is averaging 29.0 factors and 6.0 rebounds during the last 10 video games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Timberwolves: 7-3, averaging 123.3 factors, 44.4 rebounds, 28.7 assists, 9.2 steals and 5.2 blocks per sport whereas capturing 50.6% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 112.3 factors per sport.
Wizards: 0-10, averaging 111.8 factors, 42.7 rebounds, 25.3 assists, 6.4 steals and 5.8 blocks per sport whereas capturing 45.7% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 130.6 factors.
INJURIES: Timberwolves: Terrence Shannon Jr.: out (foot).
Wizards: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story utilizing expertise supplied by Data Skrive and knowledge from Sportradar.