3 reasons the Wizards should beat the Timberwolves on Thursday

Wizards Newswire

Game Notes: Wizards vs Timberwolves 

The Bottom Line

The Wizards are finally fully healthy and it showed in their dominant win against the Blazers on Tuesday night in Portland. Here are 3 reasons the Wizards should beat the Timberwolves on Thursday:

  1. Kuzma had a strong return to the line up on Tuesday with 33 points. He'll be ready to go!

  2. KP & Porzingas are averaging 54 points combined  over the last 4 games.

  3. Karl-Anthony Towns is out with a calf injury.

The last time these two teams played in November the Wizards came out on top 142-127. 

Game Info 

When: Thursday, February 16th at 8 p.m. ET

Where: Minneapolis, Minnesota 

Injury Report: Timberwolves

  • Karl-Anthony Towns: OUT

  • Rudy Gobert: DAY-TO-DAY

  • Kyle Anderson: DAY-TO-DAY

Injury Report: Wizards

  • Everybody is HEALTHY!

Season series record: Wizards lead 1-0.

Streaks

  • Wizards are coming off a strong win on Tuesday night in Portland, beating the Blazers by 25 points .

  • Timberwolves coming off a close win against the Mavericks on Monday night in Dallas which ended 124-121.

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