The Timberwolves remain tied with Denver for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference with one game remaining on the schedule. The Wolves will take on the Nuggets at Target Center Wednesday night, with the winner headed to the playoffs and the loser seeing their season end.
The Timberwolves have 4 regular season games remaining and the Wolves are currently holding the 7th spot in the Western Conference. Minnesota is hoping forward Jimmy Butler can return either Thursday or Friday from a knee injury.
The Minnesota Timberwolves (44-34) were routed by the visiting Utah Jazz (44-33) 121-97 in a pivotal late season game between Western Conference playoff hopefuls.
The Minnesota Timberwolves (44-33) got a much needed win last night, beating the Dallas Mavericks (23-53) 93-92 to stay in the playoff hunt with just five games left in the regular season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Atlanta Hawks 126-114 Wednesday night at Target Center. The Wolves are now 43-33 on the season, which puts them in seventh place in the Western Conference.