The Minnesota Timberwolves will travel on the road to face off against the Orlando Magic in Florida on Friday for a tip off time of 7 PM Eastern. This game will be available on NBA league Pass. Orlando comes into this game with a record on the season of 17–50, and have lost three out of their last five games coming against Indiana in overtime, Memphis, and to Phoenix by the score of 102–99. The only two victories for Orlando in their last five games both came on the road against Toronto, and New Orleans by the score of 108–102.
Minnesota comes into this game with a record on the season of 38–29 and have won their last five consecutive games with notable victories against Portland, Oklahoma City, and against the Golden State Warriors at home by the score of 129–114.
Karl Anthony towns is the team leader for Minnesota in points per game averaging 24.5 on the season from the center position with a field goal percentage of 52.9%, and a free-throw percentage of 81.2%. Karl Anthony Towns is the first ever center to win the three-point contest in the All-Star game. Towns is the team leader for Minnesota and rebounds per game averaging 9.7. D'Angelo Russell is the team leader for Minnesota in assists per game averaging 7.1 and 10 minutes per game averaging 32.1 on the year.
Call Anthony is the team leader for Orlando in assists per game averaging 5.7 on the year and is the team leader in minutes per game averaging 32.7. Wendell Carter is the team leader for Orlando and rebounds per game averaging 10.4 on the season. Call Anthony is also the team leader for Orlando in points per game on the season averaging 17.3 with a field goal percentage of 39.5%, and a free-throw percentage of 86.1%.
