| Minnesota Timberwolves (17-22) at Washington Wizards (9-31), 7 p.m. |
| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
First meeting |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
Minnesota 1-0 |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Tied 1-1 |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Tied 1-1 |
| Overall Head-to-head record |
Washington 25-18 |
| Home Record: |
Minnesota 11-7; Washington 6-13 |
| Away Record: |
Minnesota 6-15; Washington 3-18 |
| Current Streak: |
Minnesota (L2); Washington (L1) |
| Record vs. Southeast Division: |
Minnesota 2-4 |
| Record vs. Northwest Division: |
Washington 4-2 |
| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
Minnesota 7-9 |
| Record vs. Western Conference: |
Washington 5-10 |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 01/08 - Minnesota, 93-72 (at Was) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 01/13 - Minnesota, 109-97 (at Min) |
| 03/05 - Washington, 103-96 (at Was) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 12/26 - Minnesota, 101-89 (at Min) |
| 02/17 - Washington, 108-99 (at Was) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 02/17 - Washington, 111-103 (at Was) |
| 03/09 - Washington, 110-99 (at Min) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 11/16 - Washington, 105-89 (at Min) |
| 12/11 - Washington, 102-88 (at Was) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 02/20 - Washington, 112-100 (at Was) |
| 02/25 - Minnesota, 98-94 (at Min) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 11/17 - Minnesota, 109-98 (at Min) |
| 02/21 - Washington, 90-78 (at Was) |
| 2004-2005 Meetings |
| 12/26 - Minnesota, 109-74 (at Min) |
| 01/08 - Washington, 117-114 (at Was) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 12/12 - Minnesota, 110-91 (at Was) |
| 04/02 - Minnesota, 91-73 (at Min) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 11/05 - Minnesota, 90-86 (at Min) |
| 01/25 - Minnesota, 97-89 (at Was) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - The home team has won four of the last five meetings. |
| Note - The home team has won six of eight and 13 of the last 16 meetings. |
| Note - Minnesota has won two of three and three of the last five meetings. |
| Note - Washington has won six of the last nine meetings. |
| Note - Washington has won eight of 12 and nine of the last 14 meetings. |
| Note - Minnesota has won 12 of 21 and 13 of the last 23 meetings. |
| Note - Washington has won 14 of the last 27 meetings. |
| Note - Minnesota snapped a seven-game series road losing streak on 01/08/12. |
| Note - Minnesota has lost 12 of its last 16 at Washington. |
| Note - Washington has lost two straight after winning its last two at Minn. |
| Note - Washington has lost nine of 11 and 10 of its last 14 at Minnesota. |
| Minnesota last five games |
Washington last five games |
| 01/14 - L at Dallas, 98-113 |
01/16 - L at Sacramento, 94-95 |
| 01/17 - L vs. LA Clippers, 77-90 |
01/18 - W at Denver, 112-108 |
| 01/19 - W vs. Houston, 92-79 |
01/19 - L at LA Clippers, 87-94 |
| 01/21 - L at Atlanta, 96-104 |
01/21 - W at Portland, 98-95 |
| 01/23 - L vs. Brooklyn, 83-91 |
01/23 - L at Utah, 88-92 |