Phoenix faces Minnesota on 4-game home skid
Minnesota Timberwolves (8-2, second in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (4-6, 10th in the Western Conference)
Phoenix; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST
: Suns -5.5; over/under is 227.5
BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix hosts Minnesota looking to break its four-game home losing streak.
Phoenix went 45-37 overall, 30-22 in Western Conference action and 28-13 at home during the 2022-23 season. The Suns averaged 113.6 points per game last season, 17.2 from the free throw line and 36.6 from beyond the arc.
Minnesota finished 42-40 overall and 29-23 in Western Conference play during the 2022-23 season. The Timberwolves averaged 8.0 steals, 5.4 blocks and 14.8 turnovers per game last season.
INJURIES: Suns: Devin Booker: day to day (calf), Bradley Beal: day to day (back), Eric Gordon: day to day (shoulder), Damion Lee: out (knee).
Timberwolves: Jordan McLaughlin: out (knee), Jaylen Clark: out (achilles).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Regular Season Series
Game Information
2023-24 Northwest Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denver | 9 | 2 | .818 | - | W1 |
Minnesota | 8 | 2 | .800 | 0.5 | W7 |
Oklahoma City | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2 | W2 |
Utah | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5 | W2 |
Portland | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.5 | L4 |
2023-24 Pacific Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sacramento | 5 | 4 | .556 | - | W3 |
LA Lakers | 6 | 5 | .545 | - | W3 |
Golden State | 6 | 6 | .500 | 0.5 | L4 |
Phoenix | 4 | 6 | .400 | 1.5 | L2 |
LA Clippers | 3 | 7 | .300 | 2.5 | L6 |