Wolves' week ahead

December 9, 2012 at 12:21AM

Wednesday: 7 p.m. vs. Denver (FSN)

Friday: 7 p.m. at New Orleans (FSN)

Saturday: 7 p.m. vs. Dallas (Ch. 29)

Player to watch:

O.J. Mayo, Dallas

The Wolves might have pursued him harder last summer had they known the Mavs' MVP so far -- without injured Dirk Nowitzki, of course -- would sign for a measly $4 million salary this season.

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