When: Today, 5 p.m. Where: Target Center.
TV: KONG. Radio: KJR (950 AM).
Records: Sonics 9-10; Timberwolves 10-5.
Notes: The Sonics capped their first, and only, win streak of the season by defeating Minnesota 112-102 at KeyArena on Nov. 27. Since then, the Timberwolves have been winless, entering tonight's game on a three-game losing streak, while the Sonics are 1-2 since their last meeting with Minnesota. ... The Sonics were 1-3 against the Timberwolves last season. Minnesota is 6-1 at home and has won 23 of its last 28 games at the Target Center. ... Seattle plays at Detroit tomorrow.
Injuries: Sonics ? C Jerome James (sprained right ankle) and C Antonio Harvey (patella tendinitis in right knee); Timberwolves ? G William Avery (patellar tendinitis in right knee) and G Maurice Evans (posterior tibialis tendinitis in left knee) are on the injured list.



