Suns Looking For Revenge Against Timberwolves
The Phoenix Suns play host to the Minnesota Timberwolves, at Talking Stick Resort Arena on Tuesday evening.

This marks the first game back home after a four-game road trip for the Suns (11-37), where they went 0-4, with losses in Indiana, Toronto, Charlotte and Minnesota. This contest will mark off the Suns a chance at revenge against the Timberwolves, whom they lost to in their most recent contest. The Suns have dropped eight of their last 10 games overall, but have won their last two in a row at home, where they are 7-17 this season. Still, they sit dead last in the West, 8.5 games behind 14th place. Kelly Oubre Jr. has played well since joining the Suns, averaging 16.5 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.1 steals over his last 10 games. Devin Booker leads the Suns, averaging 24.5 points, 7.0 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game. Deandre Ayton (ankle) is expected to remain sidelined on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, this marks the first game of a three-game road trip for the Timberwolves (22-24), who are 6-16 on the road this season. The Timberwolves are 5-5 in their last 10 games, and are coming off a home win over the Suns in their most recent contest. They sit 11th place in the West, 3.0 games behind the eighth spot. Karl-Anthony Towns leads Minnesota, averaging 22.4 points, 12.2 rebounds, 2.9 assists, 1.9 blocks and 1.0 steals per game. Andrew Wiggins has been relatively quiet so far, averaging 17.5 points on 40 percent shooting, 4.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.0 steals per game. The Timberwolves average 111.6 points per game, but are giving up an average of 112.0 points against.
Posted on: 1/21/2019 8:00 PM
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