Boston takes on Minnesota, seeks 5th straight home win
By The Associated Press••Yahoo Sports
Minnesota Timberwolves (43-28, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (47-23, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Sunday, 8 p. m.
EDT BOTTOM LINE: Boston hosts Minnesota looking to continue its four-game home winning streak. The Celtics are 24-10 on their home court. Boston ranks third in the NBA averaging 15.
3 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 36. 1% from deep. Derrick White leads the team averaging 2.
9 makes while shooting 32. 6% from 3-point range. The Timberwolves are 19-15 in road games.
Minnesota ranks fifth in the Western Conference with 15. 9 fast break points per game led by Ayo Dosunmu averaging 3. 6.