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Young Wolves Exceed "Experts" Early-Season Predictions

The Timberwolves have the opportunity on Wednesday night to win their 29th game of the season.

It’s been an up-and-down year for Minnesota, but looking back, not only have the young Wolves proved experts wrong, they have made significant strides since the start of the year.

Here are nine beginning-of-the-season win-projections:

ESPN: 24-58, worst in Western Conference

Sports Illustrated: 23.5, worst in Western Conference

FiveThirtyEight: 25-57

Matt Moore of CBS Sports: 20 wins

Zach Harper of CBS Sports: 23 wins

Bleacher Report: 22-60

NBADraft.net: 20-62

VegasInsider: 25 wins

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