NBA Regular Season: Minnesota to host Denver, Atlanta to face Sacramento

Match Previews:

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets

The Minnesota Timberwolves will host the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday, October 19th, in their first home game of the regular season. The Timberwolves are coming off a 115-108 loss to the Utah Jazz in their season opener, while the Nuggets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 128-109.

The Nuggets are the favorites in this matchup, as they have a more experienced and talented roster. Nikola Jokic is one of the best players in the league, and he will be a tough matchup for the Timberwolves.

The Timberwolves will need to play well defensively if they want to have a chance to win this game. They will also need to get good production from their young players, such as Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels.

Atlanta Hawks vs. Sacramento Kings

The Atlanta Hawks will travel to face the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, October 19th, in their first road game of the regular season. The Hawks are coming off a 113-109 win over the New Orleans Pelicans in their season opener, while the Kings lost to the Portland Trail Blazers 113-98.

The Hawks are the favorites in this matchup, as they have a more experienced and talented roster. Trae Young is one of the most exciting young players in the league, and he will be a tough matchup for the Kings.

The Kings will need to play well defensively if they want to have a chance to win this game. They will also need to get good production from their young players, such as De'Aaron Fox and Tyrese Haliburton.