The head to the Queen City in hopes of maintaining their hot form against a depleted Charlotte Hornets team. Both teams are missing their young stars, so there should be ample opportunities for role players to step up and take on prominent roles.
Game Info
- Who: Minnesota Timberwolves (14-4) at Charlotte Hornets (6-11)
- When: 4:00 PM CT
- Where: Spectrum Center
- TV: Bally Sports North (Michael Grady, Jim Petersen and Lea B. Olsen)
- Radio: Wolves Radio App, KFAN FM 100.3
Injury Report
Updated as of 2:00 PM CT Friday:
Minnesota
DOUBTFUL:
- Anthony Edwards (right hip pointer)
OUT:
- Jaylen Clark (right achilles tendon rupture rehab)
- Jaden McDaniels (right ankle sprain)
- Jordan McLaughlin (right MCL sprain
- Leonard Miller (G League assignment)
Charlotte
QUESTIONABLE:
- Brandon Miller (left ankle sprain)
- Nick Richards (concussion protocol)
OUT:
- Amari Bailey (two-way contract)
- LaMelo Ball (right ankle sprain)
- Cody Martin (left knee injury recovery)
- Frank Ntilikina (left tibia displaced fracture)
What to Watch For
Turning Defense into Offense
The Timberwolves haven’t been a high-volume transition offense this season, but they have been one of the most efficient.