The New Orleans Pelicans will be visited by the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Smoothie King Center. The game will feature four of the most exciting young and upcoming players in the league, from New Orleans’ own Anthony Davis to the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Andrew Wiggins, Karl-Anthony Towns and Zach LaVine. This is the third matchup between the two teams this season, with the Pelicans winning the prior two games by an average of 14.5 points per game. The Pelicans swept the season series in 2014-15.
Davis and Towns are the two premier big men in the game (and both University of Kentucky alums.