Wolves

Wolves this week

January 25, 2014 at 11:29PM

New Orleans Pelicans center Anthony Davis (23) waits for a free throw during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in New Orleans, Friday, Dec. 27, 2013. New Orleans won the game 105-89. (AP Photo/Stacy Revere) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

the wolves this week

Monday: 7 p.m. at Chicago (FSN/NBA TV)

Wednesday: 7 p.m. vs. New Orleans (FSN)

Friday: 7 p.m. vs. Memphis (FSN)

Saturday: 6:30 p.m. at Atlanta (FSN)

Player to watch:

Anthony Davis, Pelicans

He might not have established enough cred yet for a reserve's spot, but catch a bona fide All-Star of the future with this fleet, shot-blocking savant who already leads the league in that category in his second NBA season.

Voices

« I would love to bring Pek with me, and if he doesn't make the game maybe he can be my bodyguard down there. »

West All-Star starter Kevin Love when asked if he might play with teammate Nikola Pekovic while in New Orleans next month, too.