Wolves

The Wolves' week ahead

February 2, 2014 at 1:30AM

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Kevin Durant (35) shoots a free throw basket against the Atlanta Hawks during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City won 111-109. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Wolves' Week Ahead

Tuesday: 7 p.m. vs. L.A. Lakers (FSN Plus)

Wednesday: 7 p.m. at Okla. City (FSN)

Friday: 8:30 p.m. at New Orleans (ESPN)

Saturday: 7 p.m. vs. Portland (FSN)

Player to watch

Kevin Durant, Thunder

He entered the weekend averaging 37.5 points while shooting 53.6 percent from the field in a 14-game game stretch that included his fifth career triple-double and a career-high 54-point game against Golden State. He had scored 30 or more points in 12 consecutive games until scoring only 26 Friday against Brooklyn.

Voices

« You have two of the best [power] forwards in the league. We have the best, they probably have the second best. »

Portland coach Terry Stotts on that matchup of All-Stars that puts Kevin Love against the Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge on Saturday at Target Center