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Suns Host Timberwolves in NBA Cup Group Match on Friday Night

Minnesota's 10-5 start plus a five-game head-to-head streak frame a matchup shaped by day-to-day injuries.

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.