Hornets Face Timberwolves Amid Seven-Game Losing Streak

The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to face the struggling Charlotte Hornets, who are on a seven-game losing streak, on Wednesday night. Minnesota, currently seventh in the Western Conference with a 34-29 record, aims to build on their recent victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Anthony Edwards leads the Timberwolves with an impressive average of 27.4 points per game, while Miles Bridges has been the standout player for Charlotte, averaging 20.2 points and 7.8 rebounds. The Hornets have struggled offensively, scoring over 100 points only once in their last seven games. Both teams have players listed as game-time decisions, including Rudy Gobert for the Timberwolves and Jusuf Nurkic for the Hornets. The matchup highlights a significant disparity in performance, with Charlotte's offense faltering and Minnesota enjoying a deeper bench.