Los Angeles Clippers (6-17, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (14-8, sixth in the Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota heads into a matchup against Los Angeles as winners of four straight games.
The Timberwolves are 9-7 against conference opponents. Minnesota has a 3-6 record against opponents over .500.
The Clippers are 4-10 in Western Conference play. Los Angeles has a 3-11 record against teams above .500.
The Timberwolves’ 14.6 made 3-pointers per game this season are only 0.2 fewer made shots on average than the 14.8 per game the Clippers allow. The Clippers average 12.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.6 more makes per game than the Timberwolves give up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Julius Randle is averaging 22.9 points

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