Shootaround Report | Ending Harden’s Streak, Towns’ Maturity

As the Wolves prepare to face the Rockets on Wednesday, one person is justifiably at the forefront of their minds—James Harden. Saying that Harden has been hot lately would be the understatement of the century. He’s scored 30+ points in 30 straight games and has to be considered an MVP frontrunner.

The Wolves are looking to end that streak.

“The thing you have to give him credit for is how he’s studied the game and how he’s reacted. A lot of players can see how players are defending them and still want to stay with what they’re comfortable with. Him, he’s adapted to every defense that teams have thrown at him,” said Interim Head Coach Ryan Saunders. “You know you’re not going to fully stop a…