With over 20 games remaining in the 2023-24 regular season, the Minnesota Timberwolves have already matched their win total from a year ago.
Timberwolves radio play-by-play broadcaster Alan Horton has joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross Friday morning to analyze Minnesota’s rise to the top of the West and preview tonight’s game against the Sacramento Kings.
Plus: Alan makes some comparisons between this year’s Timberwolves team and last season’s Kings group that went from the cellar to a top three seed in the Western Conference.
Subjects discussed
- Alan shares what games are called for the best T-Wolves team in 20 years
- How did Minnesota turn things around so quickly?
- Horton says turnaround is similar to Sacramento’s surge last season
- Mike Conley notably had an impact on the Timberwolves: “It fit perfectly.”
- Diving into what makes Minnesota’s top-ranked defense so effective
- Will Anthony Edwards (ankle) play Friday night?
- How much could playoff experience help Minnesota in the playoffs?
- Is there a game in a playoff series that Horton would like the T-Wolves to avoid?
- Alan says he was impressed with how the Kings played in Minnesota on Nov. 24
- How good can Anthony Edwards be?
Listen The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. PST, Monday through Friday, Sactown Sports 1140.
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When is the next Sacramento Kings game?
Sacramento will finish this tough two-game road trip Friday night when they take on the top seed in the Western Conference, the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Kings have split the first two matchups against Minnesota this season, with the road teams winning each game thus far. On November 24, Sacramento inflicted their first home defeat on the Wolves thanks to a strong effort from De’Aaron Fox (36 points, seven rebounds, 12 assists).
In the most recent meeting between the two Western opponents, on December 23, Minnesota defeated the Kings by a final of 110-98 at Golden 1 Center.
Be sure to tune in here on Sactown Sports 1140 for all your Kings vs. Kings coverage. Timberwolves, starting at 3:30 p.m. PST on Game night before reporting at 5:00 p.m. PST from Minneapolis.
Upcoming calendar
- Friday March 1st – Sacramento Kings @ Minnesota Timberwolves – 5:00 p.m. PST
- Monday March 4 – Sacramento Kings vs. Chicago Bulls – 7:00 p.m. PST
- Wednesday March 6 – Sacramento Kings @ Los Angeles Lakers – 7:30 p.m. PST
- Thursday March 7 – Sacramento Kings vs. San Antonio Spurs – 7:00 p.m. PST
- Sunday March 10 – Sacramento Kings vs. Houston Rockets – 3:00 p.m. PST
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