Minnesota Timberwolves Make Roster Move Before Mavs Game
Naz Reid Loses Starting Spot
The Minnesota Timberwolves made a roster move before their game against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night. Naz Reid, who had started the last 11 games, was moved to the bench in favor of Karl-Anthony Towns.
The move was made due to Reid's recent struggles. He has averaged just 6.7 points and 4.3 rebounds per game over his last five games.
Towns, meanwhile, has been playing well lately. He has averaged 24.3 points and 10.3 rebounds per game over his last five games.
Wolves Hope to Snap Losing Streak
The Timberwolves are hoping that the move will help them snap their three-game losing streak.
The Wolves are currently 13-16 on the season, which is good for 11th place in the Western Conference.
The Mavericks are 14-14 on the season, which is good for ninth place in the Western Conference.
Game Time and TV Information
The game between the Timberwolves and Mavericks will tip off at 7:30 p.m. CT on Wednesday night.
The game will be televised on Bally Sports North and NBA League Pass.