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Timberwolves Clinching Scenario and Playoff Seeding Outlook on Tuesday

The Timberwolves have another chance to clinch their spot in the postseason on Tuesday evening. Their magic number to secure a top-six seed and avoid the play-in tournament is two, meaning they need a win and a Suns loss to make it official.

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Final Injury Report for Timberwolves-Pacers: Will Anthony Edwards, Pascal Siakam Play?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the road on Tuesday night as they travel to take on the Indiana Pacers in an interconference matchup. Minnesota enters Tuesday’s game with a 46-32 record after losing at home to the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday.

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 6

Timberwolves need to reverse present course vs. lowly Pacers

Minnesota coach Chris Finch admits the Timberwolves are "a million miles" away from where he'd like them to be -- and where they ought to be at this stage of the season.

Anthony Edwards News / Athlon Sports / April 6

Timberwolves Make Concerning Anthony Edwards Injury Announcement Before Pacers Game

The Minnesota Timberwolves will be on the road on Tuesday night as they travel to take on the Indiana Pacers in an interconference matchup. For the Timberwolves, they enter Tuesday’s game coming off a loss at home to the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday as they dropped their third consecutive contest.

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The 'NBA active two-pointers leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 4,000 two-pointers made in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 6

Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels Ruled Out for First Night of Back-to-Back

With the regular season coming to a close this week, the Minnesota Timberwolves might be doing themselves a favor if they choose to hold Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels out of the lineup until the playoffs.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 6

Timberwolves rumors: Anthony Edwards’ knee injury similar to Stephen Curry’s, with a catch

The Minnesota Timberwolves have advanced to the Western Conference Finals in each of the previous two campaigns, but they are unlikely to reach that stage for a third straight time if Anthony Edwards is unhealthy.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 6

Timberwolves’ Mike Conley Jr. opens up on keeping Kon Knueppel in check

The Minnesota Timberwolves absorbed their third straight defeat after getting routed by the Charlotte Hornets, 122-108, at Target Center on Sunday. The Timberwolves, who are 5-5 in their last 10 assignments, fell to 46-32.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / April 5

Hornets 122, Timberwolves 108: Limping to the Finish Line

Yikes. On Sunday night in downtown Minneapolis, the Minnesota Timberwolves got boat-raced yet again, this time against the Charlotte Hornets 122-108. It is the Wolves’ third straight loss, bringing their season record to 46-32.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 5

Final Injury Report for Hornets-Timberwolves: Will Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels Play?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are at home on Sunday night as they host the Charlotte Hornets in an interconference showdown. Minnesota enters Sunday’s game with a 46-31 record after losing on the road to the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Luka Doncic News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 4

Luka Doncic Injury Makes Timberwolves' Ideal Playoff Scenario Clear

Earlier this week, in ranking the Timberwolves' three realistic first-round playoff opponents in reverse order of difficulty, we argued that the Rockets were the preferred matchup, with the Lakers narrowly ahead of the Nuggets in second.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 4

Ranking the Difficulty of the Timberwolves' Final Five Regular Season Games

The Timberwolves are 46-31, and we've officially entered the home stretch of the regular season with just five games remaining. Minnesota is nearly locked into the sixth seed for the NBA Playoffs, but let's rank the final five matchups.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 4

Ailing Anthony Edwards struggles in Timberwolves loss to 76ers

Edwards came back from a knee injury Monday and looked like he hadn't skipped a beat after missing two weeks with a knee injury. Then an illness derailed him as the Minnesota Timberwolves are scrambling for playoff seeding.

Sixers' drive to playoffs continues with win over Wolves

Timberwolves to retire Kevin Garnett's number next season

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