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Timberwolves looking to continue momentum

Minnesota has lost 16 straight against the San Antonio Spurs. However, the Timberwolves (1-3) are coming off their first win of the season with a 99-82 victory over the Mavericks on Sunday. Kevin Love finished with 25 points and rookie Ricky Rubio scored a season-high 14 points against Dallas. The Timberwolves are looking to keep the momentum going when they host the Spurs at the Target Center Monday night.
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Minnesota has lost 16 straight against the San Antonio Spurs. However, the Timberwolves (1-3) are coming off their first win of the season with a 99-82 victory over the Mavericks on Sunday. Kevin Love finished with 25 points and rookie Ricky Rubio scored a season-high 14 points against Dallas. The Timberwolves are looking to keep the momentum going when they host the Spurs at the Target Center Monday night.

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