Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team will host a preseason game at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Wolves will play host to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday, October 12 at 7:00 p.m. This will mark the Wolves’ first trip to Lincoln, Nebraska for a preseason game.
“We’re looking forward to bringing our franchise back to Nebraska and to Lincoln for the very first time,” said Timberwolves President Chris Wright. “This off-site game is a great opportunity to connect with our fans in Nebraska and bring the excitement of NBA basketball right to their front door.”
This game marks the Wolves’ fourth visit to Nebraska, having played preseason games in Omaha in 1999, 2003 and 2006.
Tickets will be available to be purchased by the public beginning Friday, June 24 at 10:00 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Pinnacle Bank Arena Firestone Farm Tires Ticket Office, online at ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster locations, or charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000.
The complete Timberwolves 2016-17 preseason schedule will be released at a later date.