On Sunday, the Minnesota Timberwolves look to snap a two-game losing streak when they visit the Oklahoma City Thunder. Minnesota was defeated on Friday night by the San Antonio Spurs 124-98. Minnesota has lost its last 11 played in San Antonio and is 1-6 in its last seven overall. Andrew Wiggins scored 15 points to lead Minnesota.
Oklahoma City plays the Utah Jazz on Saturday in the first half a of back-to-back before hosting Minnesota. The Thunder defeated Sacramento 132-113 on Wednesday night as Paul George scored 43 points, Russell Westbrook posted another triple-double, and Steven Adams pulled down 23 rebounds to establish a personal record.
Karl-Anthony Towns is the leading scorer and leading rebounder for Minnesota with averages of 21.0 points and 11.6 rebounds per game. Derrick Rose is the second leading scorer with an average of 18.5 points per game. Jeff Teague leads in assists with an average of 8.3 per game. Minnesota is shooting 44.8% from the field and 35.6% from three-point territory.
Paul George is the leading scorer for the Thunder averaging 25.5 points per game. Russell Westbrook is the second leading scorer and leader in rebounds and assists with averages of 20.6 points, 10.7 rebounds and 10.4 assists per game. The Thunder is shooting 45.6% from the field and 32.6% from 3-point territory.