Warriors at Timberwolves Preview: Golden State Shorthanded in Minneapolis on Wednesday
Fresh off their first win, the Warriors visit Minnesota on Wednesday, Oct. 28 with three rotation players listed out.
By the Bay Area Brief staff · Edited by Seamus McKenna · · 3 min read
Glass facade and sign of Chase Center in San Francisco's Mission Bay. Photo: Missvain / Wikimedia Commons, CC0 (cropped, resized and color-graded). Archive photo of the area; not a photo of the events in this story.
The Golden State Warriors visit the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center on Wednesday, Oct. 28. Tipoff is 8 p.m. ET, or 5 p.m. Pacific, per the NBA's game page.
Where things stand
Records: Golden State is 1-3 and Minnesota is 3-1, per DeepMetric's pregame numbers.
Scoring: The Warriors average 117.2 points and allow 120.8. Minnesota scores 122.0 and allows 105.0.
Schedule: This is Golden State's third straight road game. Both teams come in on one day of rest.
Injury report
The league injury list, as summarized by DeepMetric, has three Warriors out: Kristaps Porzingis (illness), Moses Moody (left knee surgery) and Jimmy Butler III (right knee surgery). Minnesota is without Donte DiVincenzo (right Achilles surgery).
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The Warriors are exploring trades for Kristaps Porzingis, ESPN's Shams Charania reported. Porzingis is away from the team and seriously considering his future as he deals with POTS.
Stephen Curry scored 23 but the Warriors trailed by as many as 35 in a 127-105 loss to the Lakers. Golden State plays its home opener against the Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center on Friday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m.
