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Minnesota Timberwolves: What to watch for in Wolves vs. Grizzlies

The Minnesota Timberwolves are 3-0 since agreeing to trade Jimmy Butler to the Philadelphia 76ers last weekend.

After an 0-5 road trip that forced Tom Thibodeau’s hand in choosing to finally pull the trigger on a Butler trade, the Wolves have returned home and won a trio of games with relative ease, by a combined margin of plus-30.

The Wolves will look to extend their winning streak to four as they play host to the surprising 9-5 Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday afternoon in a rare Target Center matinee.

The Grizzlies have been led by the resurgence of 34-year-old Marc Gasol and continued strong play from 31-year-old point guard Mike Conley, as well as an impressive start for 19-year-old rookie Jaren Jackson, Jr, the No.