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San Antonio visits Minnesota with 2-1 series lead

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday, 7:30 p. m.

EDT LINE: Spurs -4. 5; over/under is 215. 5 WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Spurs lead series 2-1 BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference second round with a 2-1 lead in the series.

The Spurs won the last meeting 115-108 on Saturday, led by 39 points from Victor Wembanyama. Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 32. The Timberwolves are 31-21 against Western Conference opponents.

Minnesota is sixth in the Western Conference with 33. 0 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 7. 5.

The Spurs are 36-16 against Western Conference opponents. San Antonio is fourth in the Western Conference with 16. 3 fast break points per game led by Julian Champagnie averaging 3.