GAME 1

9 p.m. today

at Phoenix

The breakdown: The Wolves have won only one of the past 12 games between the teams.

GAME 2

8 p.m. Thursday

at Utah

The breakdown: The Wolves have lost four consecutive games in Utah.

GAME 3

9:30 p.m. Friday

at L.A. Lakers

The breakdown: The Wolves have lost 10 games in a row vs. the Lakers in L.A.

GAME 4

5 p.m. Sunday

at Sacramento

The breakdown: The Wolves' victory at Sacramento on Nov. 10, 2010, broke a four-game losing streak there.

GAME 5

9:30 p.m. March 19

at Golden State

The breakdown: The Wolves have lost three in a row vs. Golden State on the road.

GAME 6

7:30 p.m. March 21

at San Antonio

The breakdown:

A victory would give the Wolves their first season sweep of the Spurs since 1996-97.

GAME 7

7 p.m. March 23

at Oklahoma City

The breakdown: The Wolves are 9-35 on the road vs. the franchise (which began in Seattle) all-time.