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Timberwolves Host Wizards on Wednesday as Washington Tries to Halt 11-Game Slide

Washington’s 11-game slide with severe defensive woes tilts expectations toward Minnesota.

Overview

  • Tip is set for 8 p.m. EST (7 p.m. CST) at Target Center in Minneapolis, with regional coverage on FanDuel Sports Network – North.
  • Minnesota enters 9-5 after a strong stretch, while Washington is 1-12 and seeking its first win since opening night.
  • The Wizards are allowing 129.6 points per game and have been outscored by 16.7 per game during their skid.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Timberwolves are 7-3, averaging 123.3 points as opponents average 112.3.
  • Minnesota lists Terrence Shannon Jr. as out with a foot injury, and a local preview projects a comfortable Wolves win if they maintain intensity and get Anthony Edwards back in rhythm.