The Minnesota Timberwolves have their statement win of the year.
It wasn’t a game that had favorable circumstances coming in. Despite being four point favorites, the Wolves were down Mike Conley and Anthony Edwards (in addition to the previous injuries in the rotation). A notes app injury report is never a good sign.
Minnesota @Timberwolves Status Report in advance of tomorrow’s game vs. Portland: pic.twitter.com/ufEiHVdjoD
— Timberwolves PR (@Twolves_PR) February 7, 2025
Meanwhile, the Portland Trail Blazers came into Target Center as the hottest team in the league, winners of 10 of their last 11 games and hyper efficient on both ends.