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Nemanja Bjelica scores career-high 30 points but Wolves lose third straight, 117-109 to Celtics

In Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau's world, you always take one game at a time.

So somebody take Thursday's 117-109 home loss to Boston.

In the midst of a seven-game stretch that could go far toward determining their playoff fate, the Wolves on Thursday lost a third consecutive game for the first time all season.

After losing road games at Portland last Thursday and at Utah on Friday, the Wolves had a rare five-day break between before they resumed a schedule that now presents Golden State on Sunday, games at Washington and San Antonio next week and then home games against Houston and the L.