The Wolves are coming off of a 109-103 home loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, despite leading by 17 points in the third quarter.
Karl-Anthony Towns led the Wolves with 27 points and 12 rebounds. Andrew Wiggins added 17, while Gorgui Dieng scored 17. Zach LaVine and Kevin Martin scored 12 and 11 points, respectively. Ricky Rubio had a game-high 15 assists to go with nine points and six rebounds.
The Clippers are coming off of a 103-101 home win over the Orlando Magic on Saturday. Jamal Crawford led the Clippers with 32 points, shooting 6-for-9 from the 3-point line. Blake Griffin added 28 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists. Former Wolves wing Wesley Johnson had a bench-high 21 points, while DeAndre Jordan finished with 15 points and 14 rebounds.
Injuries
Clippers: Chris Paul (ribs) and J.J. Redick (ankle) are listed as active.
Wolves: Nikola Pekovic (Achilles) is out.
Projected Starters:
Clippers: PG- Paul, SG – Crawford, SF – Mbah a Moute, PF – Griffin, C – Jordan
Wolves: PG- Rubio, SG- Martin, SF- Wiggins, PF- Garnett, C- Towns
