Grizzlies vs Timberwolves: Battle for Minnesota

0:00From the Daily News Now Network, this is NBA News Today. Subscribe to keep up with every headline, every game. The Memphis Grizzlies head to Minneapolis tonight to face the Minnesota Timberwolves, looking to build on their first back-to-back win since early. February. At 23 wins and 36 losses, the Grizzlies are heavy underdogs against the 38 and 23 Timberwolves, but a victory. Would match their longest streak this season and clinch the season series for the second year in a row. No key Grizzlies players are back in action, boosting their chances. Forward Sancy Aldama returns after a strong stretch before his knee issue, guard tied Jerome shakes off a thigh contusion and rookie Cedric coward A. Top all rookie candidate is ready following his knee sprain just before All Star Weekend. Meanwhile, Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, the All Star game MVP, was questionable all day with foot maintenance, but will suit up. Minnesota's lineup features Julius Randall, Rudy Gobert, and Jada McDaniels, giving them

1:03a clear edge on paper. The Grizzlies have held their own historically, now leading the all-time series 58 to 55 since the mid-90s. Coach Tuomas Isalo has praised the emergence of Wing Rayon Rupert for his defense and transition play, which could spark quick offense. Fans can catch the game at 7-10 pm Central Time on Fandall Sports Network Southeast for the Grizzlies or North for the Timberwolves, with radio. Options on WMFS FM and KFXN. Both teams deal with injuries, but this matchup promises energy despite the odds. This episode is proudly sponsored by our partner. The Sleep Podcasts are your thing. This is your pillow. Built for comfort and calm. S-O-L-L-I-SOLYPILLOW.com