Overview
- Tip-off is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. ET in Phoenix at the Mortgage Matchup Center, with U.S. streaming available on Fubo.
- The Timberwolves enter at 10-5 (sixth in the West) and the Suns at 9-6 (seventh), according to pre-game listings.
- Pre-game injury reports list Phoenix’s Grayson Allen as day-to-day (quadriceps) and Jalen Green out (hamstring), with Minnesota’s Jaden McDaniels day-to-day (wrist) and Terrence Shannon Jr. out (foot).
- Minnesota has won the last five meetings with Phoenix, as recent head-to-head results favor the Timberwolves.
- The matchup is part of NBA in-season tournament group play, with previews highlighting Devin Booker and Julius Randle as top performers entering the game.