The Oklahoma City Thunder play host to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Chesapeake Energy Arena on Friday evening.

This marks the second game of a two-game home stand for the Thunder (8-12), which began with a tough loss to the Pacers on Wednesday. Steven Adams led OKC with 20 points and nine rebounds, while Dennis Schroder added 18 points off the bench, in the loss. The Thunder are 6-5 at home and are 4-6 in their last 10 games. Danilo Gallinari leads the Thunder with 18.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 18.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.0 steals per game, while Dennis Schroder is averaging 15.6 points, in 28 minutes per game. Chris Paul is averaging 15.1 points, 6.0 assists, 4.2 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game. The Thunder have not be a threat on the offensive glass, as they are averaging a league-low 7.8 offensive rebounds per game.

Meanwhile, this marks the second game of a four-game road trip for the Timberwolves (10-10), which began with a loss in Dallas on Wednesday. Despite leading at halftime, the Timberwolves fell short, for their second straight loss. However, the Timberwolves are 7-3 on the road this season and have proven able to bounce back while away from home. Karl-Anthony Towns leads the Timberwolves with team highs of 25.9 points, 12.3 rebounds and 1.4 blocks per game. Andrew Wiggins continues to play well, averaging 24.9 points on 45 percent shooting, but he remains questionable for action on Friday due to a sprained thumb. The Timberwolves are averaging 11.2 offensive rebounds, which is fourth most in the league, and they are averaging 6.6 blocks per game, which is second most in the league.