After two losses in Portland, Timberwolves head to Los Angeles

The Clippers are a strong defensive team, and led offensively by All-Star Paul George.

December 13, 2022 at 11:01PM
Ex-Gophers guard Amir Coffey has started six games for the Clippers this season. (Mark J. Terrill, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Timberwolves at Los Angeles Clippers

9 p.m. Wednesday, crypto.com Arena

TV: ESPN, BSN Extra Radio: 830-AM

Game preview: The Clippers are seventh in the West at 16-13. ... They are the second-lowest scoring team in the NBA (107.9) but have the fourth best defense (108.7). ... Paul George leads the Clippers in scoring (23.8) and Ivica Zubac averages 10.9 rebounds per game. ... Ex-Gopher Amir Coffey has started six games and averages 3.8 points and 14.6 minutes. ...The Wolves are 6-7 on the road after losing twice in Portland. ... G Jordan McLaughlin (calf) is questionable, F Taurean Prince (shoulder) is doubtful and C Karl-Anthony Towns (calf) is out.

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Chris Hine

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Chris Hine is the Timberwolves reporter at the Star Tribune.

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