WOLVES’ WEEK AHEAD
Sunday: 1 p.m. at Dallas
Tuesday: 7:30 p.m. at San Antonio
Thursday: 9:30 p.m. at L.A. Clippers
Sun. FSN, Tue. FSN Plus, Thu. TNT
Player to watch: Chris Paul, Clippers
Blake Griffin is out injured, but the 12th-year pro just keeps going, all the way to 10th place on the NBA’s all-time assists list. The only players who reached 8,000 assists in their careers faster than Paul were John Stockton, Magic Johnson and Oscar Robertson.
VOICES
“It really kind of happened on the fly because I was getting a step slower.”
Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki on his signature one-legged, fallaway shot that the Wolves will see on Sunday afternoon in Dallas only six days after they last faced him.
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