Timberwolves-Trail Blazers game preview: Injury report, radio-TV information, key players

The Timberwolves have moved into sixth in the Western Conference.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
February 7, 2025 at 11:30PM
Wolves guard Anthony Edwards worked against Houston guard Dillon Brooks on Thursday at Target Center. (Abbie Parr/The Associated Press)

Portland Trail Blazers at Timberwolves

Saturday, 7 p.m., Target Center

TV, radio: Ch. 11, Fan Duel Sports North, iHeart radio app

Game preview: The Wolves were swept in back-to-back games in Portland in early November in a low point of the season. ... The Blazers are 23-29 and 13th in the Western Conference but have won nine of 10 and six in a row. ... G Anfernee Simons (18.4) and G Shaedon Sharpe (17.4) are Portland’s leading scorers. ... The Wolves (29-23) are sixth in the West after beating Houston on Wednesday night, but are 2½ games behind the fifth-place Lakers. Top-six teams avoid the play-in games. ... G Donte DiVincenzo (toe) and F Julius Randle (groin) are out. G Mike Conley (finger) and G Anthony Edwards (hip) are questionable.

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Chris Hine

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Chris Hine is the Timberwolves reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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