Who’s Playing
Portland @ Minnesota
Current Records: Portland 25-37; Minnesota 35-29
What to Know
The Minnesota Timberwolves are getting right back to it as they host the Portland Trail Blazers at 8 p.m. ET March 5 at Target Center. The Timberwolves know how to get points on the board — the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matchups — so hopefully Portland likes a good challenge.
This past Friday, Minnesota really took it to the Oklahoma City Thunder for a full four quarters, racking up a 138-101 victory on the road. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Minnesota had established a 108-87 advantage. They got their win on the backs of several key players, and it was center Naz Reid out in front picking up 20 points in addition to five boards.
Meanwhile, the oddsmakers predicted a rough matchup for Rip City this past Wednesday, and boy were they…
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