Sacramento Kings at Timberwolves
7 p.m., Wednesday, Target Center
TV, radio: FanDuel Sports North Extra, iHeartRadio app
Kings update: They are 8-10 after losing at home Monday to Oklahoma City 130-109, their fourth loss in a row. Coach Mike Brown was fined $35,000 after Sunday's loss to the Nets for "aggressively pursuing a game official during live play." G De'Aaron Fox (28.1 points per game), G DeMar DeRozan (22.6) and C Domantas Sabonis (20.0) are the leading scorers. On Nov. 15, Fox scored 60 in a 130-126 overtime loss to the visiting Wolves.
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Gophers
With top freshmen sidelined, Battle steps up to lead Gophers past Rutgers
Minnesota's record climbed to 16-1, and Amaya Battle had 21 points, six rebounds and five assists when two standout first-year players — Minnesota's Tori McKinney and Rutgers' Kiyomi McMiller — weren't available to play.
High school sports: Scores and results for Wednesday, Jan. 8
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Wild
Jonas Brodin answers the bell for Wild after Brock Faber is injured
The Wild defenseman had 33 minutes of ice time in a victory Tuesday where Jake Middleton returned to action.
Heise scores game-winning goal as Frost defeat Fleet 2-1 in overtime
Minnesota's win vaulted the Frost into first place in the PWHL before Montreal moved one point ahead of them late Wednesday.
Reusse: Edina-Minnetonka hockey showdown to benefit 'Sophie's Squad'
Friday's games between Edina and Minnetonka to be a substantial fundraiser for Sophie's Squad — a growing mental health initiative named in memory of Sophie Wieland, a 14-year-old hockey player from Sartell who took her life in 2021.
