For the game, they could remain without their best player, as Anthony Edwards is on the injury report. Edwards also missed the team's last game, so this would be his second straight out of action (if he doesn't play).

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is back after a one-game absence due to right hip soreness, but Mike Conley will miss his second straight game Monday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a right finger sprain. Edwards was a gametime decision for Monday's game, Wolves coach Chris Finch told reporters pregame.

A huge run in the final minutes settled it as Edwards sat out because of a sore hip and Rob Dillingham stood in for injured Mike Conley at the point.

Jaden McDaniels had 30 points, 10 rebounds and four assists, Naz Reid scored 11 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 15-point deficit to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 114-98 on Saturday night.

Anthony Edwards made history with his 41-point game, surpassing Towns for most 40-point games in Timberwolves history.

Edwards scored more than 40 points for the second straight night, finding an energy boost from Houston's chippy, chirpy ways.

Hard-capped at the second apron, the Minnesota Timberwolves didn't make any moves at the trade deadline. So their 23-year-old All-Star decided to put the team on his back.

The Timberwolves stood pat at Thursday’s trade deadline in part because there is a strong internal belief that when they are fully healthy, the Wolves have the ability to make a run. With Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo out at least another few weeks,