Streaking
Wolves center Karl-Anthony Towns had a 20-game streak with 20 or more games entering Monday’s game with Washington at Target Center. Forward/guard Andrew Wiggins recently had a 19-game streak ended. Here is a look at the two streaks statistically:
Towns Wiggins
Games 20 19
Ppg in streak 28.3 27.3
Shooting % 57.0 50.1
3-pt % 44.1 38.2
RB/game 13.0 3.8
APG 2.3 2.7
SPG 0.9 1.6
30-plus games 6 5
40-plus games 0 2
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