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NBA, round 0

Fri, Jan 29 at 9:30 pm
Fri, Jan 29 at 9:30 pm (Friday, January 29)Target CenterAll Gainesville sports
Game preview1/29 - 9:30 PM ESTESPN · DAZN CHAPlay by play
Preview

Hornets at Timberwolves, Friday 9:30 pm

The Minnesota Timberwolves (9-4) host the Charlotte Hornets (4-8) Friday at 9:30 pm at Target Center, on ESPN and DAZN CHA.

ESPN's matchup predictor gives the Timberwolves a 85% chance to win.

The Timberwolves have won 4 of their last 5 and come in on a 4-game winning streak. The Hornets have won 1 of their last 5 and come in on a 3-game losing streak. Season series: Series starts 1/29.

The Timberwolves list 2 players as out or doubtful, including Anthony Edwards (G). The Hornets list 2 players as out or doubtful, including Kon Knueppel (G).

Written automatically from the game data. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Who wins?

Make your pick before kickoff. Gainesville fans only, one vote each.

Top performers

#24
CHA · PointsBrandon Miller F20.6
#17
CHA · AssistsDennis Schroder G4.9
#14
CHA · ReboundsMoussa Diabate F9.5
#1
MIN · PointsLaMelo Ball G18.6
#1
MIN · AssistsLaMelo Ball G6.2
#27
MIN · ReboundsRudy Gobert C11.4
HornetsTimberwolves
4-8Record9-4
LLLWLLast fiveWWWWL
15.1%ESPN win chance84.9%
Season series
Series starts 1/29

Hornets injuries

  • Kon Knueppel GOut, Hamstring
  • Dennis Schroder GOut, Hamstring

Timberwolves injuries

  • Jaylen Clark GDay-To-Day, Hamstring
  • Anthony Edwards GOut, Knee
  • Donte DiVincenzo GOut, Achilles

Where to watch

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DAZN CHAUnited States

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