Minnesota (1-11) at Portland (9-5)

In Short

10:00 PM ET W/L ATS H A O/U
Minnesota 1-11 4-8-0 1-6 0-5 4-8-0
Portland 9-5 8-6-0 4-2 5-3 4-10-0

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Game Results

Recent Meetings
Date Home/Away Line O/U Mar Home FG Away FG Reb
11/11/09 MIN 84 - POR 107 POR -7.5 O 189.5 15.5 34/77 42/76 29-41
11/08/09 POR 116 - MIN 93 POR -12.5 O 188 10.5 41/82 37/83 49-39
03/07/09 POR 95 - MIN 93 MIN 14.0 U 199.5 12.0 35/78 36/76 45-35
02/27/09 MIN 82 - POR 102 POR -4.5 U 204 15.5 29/67 38/76 34-36
11/15/08 MIN 83 - POR 88 POR -1.5 U 192.5 3.5 34/77 33/75 33-41
11/08/08 POR 97 - MIN 93 MIN 8.0 U 191 4.0 34/73 35/84 45-38
03/15/08 POR 107 - MIN 96 POR -9 O 191 2.0 43/81 42/81 31-38
03/11/08 MIN 96 - POR 103 POR -2.5 O 184.5 4.5 41/83 37/81 38-41
01/02/08 MIN 79 - POR 90 POR -5.0 U 190.5 6.0 28/80 30/77 46-44
12/28/07 POR 109 - MIN 98 POR -8.5 O 188.5 2.5 40/81 38/82 47-32
Minnesota: Next 5 | Remaining Games
Date vs. Score Line O/U Mar Date Where
11/21/09 @POR L 84-107 L 7.5 O 189.5 -15.5 11/11/09 MIN
11/23/09 @LAC L 90-93 W 7 U 196.5 4.0 11/02/09 LAC
11/25/09 DEN L 87-110 L 7 U 208.5 -16.0 04/05/09 MIN
11/27/09 PHO L 112-120 W 13 O 220 5.0 11/01/09 PHO
11/29/09 @DEN L 87-110 L 7 U 208.5 -16.0 04/05/09 MIN
Minnesota: Last 10 | Past Results
Date vs. Score Line O/U Mar MIN FG Opp FG Reb
11/18/09 HOU L 84-97 L 6 U 197 -7.0 36/79 39/90 36-46
11/14/09 @MEM L 87-97 L 9 U 206 -1.0 40/83 39/80 36-46
11/13/09 DAL L 77-89 L 10.5 U 197.5 -1.5 29/89 34/85 51-57
11/11/09 POR L 84-107 L 7.5 O 189.5 -15.5 34/77 42/76 29-41
11/09/09 @GS L 105-146 L 6 O 215 -35.0 42/94 52/91 53-38
11/08/09 @POR L 93-116 L 12.5 O 188 -10.5 37/83 41/82 39-49
11/06/09 MIL L 72-87 L -2.5 U 189 -17.5 29/74 34/82 38-51
11/04/09 BOS L 90-92 W 10 U 187 8.0 39/75 37/83 40-36
11/02/09 @LAC L 90-93 W 7 U 196.5 4.0 37/88 32/75 40-48
11/01/09 @PHO L 112-120 W 13 O 220 5.0 45/97 41/82 46-42
Portland: Next 5 | Remaining Games
Date vs. Score Line O/U Mar Date Where
11/21/09 MIN W 107-84 W -7.5 O 189.5 15.5 11/11/09 MIN
11/23/09 CHI W 109-95 W -2 O 193.5 12.0 01/12/09 CHI
11/25/09 NJ W 109-100 W -7 O 195.5 2.0 03/13/09 POR
11/27/09 MEM W 93-79 W -6.5 U 202 7.5 11/10/09 MEM
11/28/09 @UTA W 125-104 W -6 O 192 15.0 03/31/09 POR
Portland: Last 10 | Past Results
Date vs. Score Line O/U Mar POR FG Opp FG Reb
11/20/09 @GS L 94-108 L -8 U 207 -22.0 33/79 40/84 44-37
11/18/09 DET W 87-81 L -10 U 180.5 -4.0 33/70 31/80 36-39
11/16/09 @ATL L 95-99 (OT) L 3.5 O 189.5 -0.5 37/80 39/91 37-47
11/14/09 @CHAR W 80-74 W -2.5 U 171.5 3.5 27/64 30/82 43-40
11/13/09 @NO W 86-78 W -3 U 187.5 5.0 33/87 29/79 60-40
11/11/09 @MIN W 107-84 W -7.5 O 189.5 15.5 42/76 34/77 41-29
11/10/09 @MEM W 93-79 W -6.5 U 202 7.5 32/70 29/78 39-41
11/08/09 MIN W 116-93 W -12.5 O 188 10.5 41/82 37/83 49-39
11/06/09 SA W 96-84 W -4 U 185.5 8.0 32/74 30/79 48-37
11/03/09 ATL L 91-97 L -7 U 192 -13.0 36/85 37/80 36-46

Last Team Starters

Minnesota
Pos Player Min FGM-A Pts Ast Reb STL BLK PF
F Ryan Gomes
17:54 3/7 7 0 1 1 0 2
F Al Jefferson
32:50 9/11 20 4 10 3 2 1
C Ryan Hollins
22:40 1/2 4 0 4 1 2 2
G Corey Brewer
29:04 3/7 6 1 1 2 0 4
G Jonny Flynn
23:51 4/12 9 2 1 0 0 0
Portland
Pos Player Min FGM-A Pts Ast Reb STL BLK PF
G Brandon Roy
37:33 6/17 17 2 4 1 0 4
F LaMarcus Aldridge
27:03 4/10 12 1 6 0 1 2
C Greg Oden
24:12 6/8 16 2 6 0 1 4
G Steve Blake
36:26 2/9 6 5 4 1 0 1
G Andre Miller
18:36 5/9 14 2 2 0 0 5

Injuries

Minnesota Timberwolves | In-Depth
  ATS*
O/U*
Player   Status/Updated
Current
Current
Kevin Love PF Out indefinitely - Hand - 10/17/09 notesLove will miss 6-8 weeks after he suffered a broken bone in his left hand on Friday night as he went up for a rebound. He may need surgery on it and is expected to return early to late December. 4-9 4-9
Portland Trail Blazers | In-Depth
  ATS*
O/U*
Player   Status/Updated
Current
Current
Travis Outlaw PF Out indefinitely - Foot - 11/14/09 notesOutlaw is expected to miss at least 8 weeks due to a stress fracture to his fifth metatarsal of his foot. 1-3 1-3
Patrick Mills G Out indefinitely - Foot - 10/27/09 notesMills is dealing with a foot injury and is out for an indefinite amount of time. 9-6 4-11
Nicolas Batum SF Out indefinitely - Shoulder - 10/26/09 notesBatum is set to undergo shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum. The injury can have a wide array of recovery times. 9-6 4-11
Jeff Pendergraph PF Out indefinitely - Hip - 10/9/09 notesPendergraph underwent surgery to repair a left hip impingement and is expected to return in mid December. 9-6 4-11
*ATS & O/U represent team records for games the player missed as a result of their current injury.

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Team News

Minnesota Timberwolves
Nets, Timberwolves fall again
Kansas City Star | Nov 20 2009 
Rockets Win Easily Over Wolves, 97-84
ESPN.com | Nov 19 2009 
Timberwolves center Jefferson to miss 2 games
ESPN.com | Nov 12 2009 
Warriors Drop 146 Points On 'Wolves
ESPN.com | Nov 10 2009 
Blazers ride hot start; Wolves drop 6th straight
ESPN.com | Nov 9 2009 
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Portland Trail Blazers
Martell Webster's game got well on Saturday as he returned to the starting lineup and the Trail Blazers easily beat Minnesota again. Webster had a
Portland Tribune | Nov 22 2009 
OAKLAND, Calif. Monta Ellis and the Golden State Warriors took out their frustrations on the Trail Blazers on Friday night, as Portland
Portland Tribune | Nov 21 2009 
Trail Blazers vs. Warriors: First half
NBA | Nov 21 2009 
Pistons vs. Trail Blazers
NBA | Nov 19 2009 
Not firing on all cylinders, Blazers still nip Pistons
Portland Tribune | Nov 19 2009 
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Matchup Edge

MIN Edge in: POR
Points/Game
Field Goal %
Free Throw %
Defense
Rebounding
Turnovers
Bench

Statistics

Overall | In-Depth
Off For FG% 3P% FT% Reb
MIN
POR
89.7
94.6
43.0
44.3
26.7
34.2
71.7
81.9
42.1
43.2
Def Aga FG% 3P% FT% Reb
MIN
POR
103.4
89.0
46.9
41.5
36.9
31.8
79.2
74.9
45.8
38.2
Home/Away | In-Depth
Off For FG% 3P% FT% Reb
MIN
POR
97.4
96.7
45.2
43.3
28.2
34.9
73.0
84.0
42.8
44.0
Def Aga FG% 3P% FT% Reb
MIN
POR
114.4
89.8
50.0
41.6
40.6
28.3
82.0
75.8
44.6
38.3
Last 5 | In-Depth
Off For FG% 3P% FT% Reb
MIN
POR
87.4
88.4
42.9
42.9
24.1
27.1
71.8
76.9
41.0
44.0
Def Aga FG% 3P% FT% Reb
MIN
POR
107.2
88.0
48.8
40.6
35.7
31.6
80.0
76.2
45.6
40.6
ATS | In-Depth
  Overall Home Away
MIN
POR
4-8-0
8-6-0
2-5-0
3-3-0
2-3-0
5-3-0
ATS on Days Rest | In-Depth
  0 Days 1 Day 2 Days 3+ Days
MIN
POR
1-2-0
3-0-0
2-5-0
3-6-0
0-0-0
1-0-0
1-1-0
1-0-0
Over/Under | In-Depth
  Overall Home Away
MIN
POR
4-8-0
4-10-0
1-6-0
1-5-0
3-2-0
3-5-0