The Spurs are 1-0 towards the Timberwolves this season.
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (13-12) will host the Minnesota Timberwolves (13-11) this night. The Spurs are 1-0 towards the Wolves this season.
The Spurs are coming off a 118-116 street win over the Blazers.
Victor Wembanyama led the staff with 28 factors and 7 rebounds. Harrison Barnes had 10 factors and three rebounds, and Chris Paul had 5 and 4 assists earlier than being ejected within the first half.
Jeremy Sochan added 15 factors, Devin Vassell recorded 23 and Julian Champagnie completed with 19 and 5 rebounds.
As a consequence of damage, San Antonio was with out Keldon Johnson, Zach Collins and Tre Jones. Head coach Gregg Popovich was additionally absent on account of sickness. Assistant coach Mitch Johnson assumed head teaching duties for the sport.
“I feel any time you undergo a tricky stretch in a sport and also you performed effectively like we did within the third quarter, having the ability to have sufficient time to react to that robust stretch and end like they did within the third quarter. have carried out a lot for our confidence and understanding going ahead,” Mitch Johnson mentioned. “Once we undergo these troublesome occasions, we’ve got the power to get by means of them.”
Spurs will put on their Metropolis Version jerseys immediately.
1. The Wolves are 4-5 on the street towards West groups.
2. The Wolves are 1-5 on the street when trailing after the third interval.
3. The Wolves’ Anthony Edwards averaged 21.3 factors, 5.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists in 15 video games towards the Spurs.
4. The Spurs’ Wembanyama averaged 19.6 factors, 9.6 rebounds and three.8 assists in 5 video games towards the Timberwolves.
5. The Spurs have received two straight dwelling video games towards the Wolves.
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