Minnesota won’t make this easy for the Cavs. Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle and Naz Reid are a hefty frontcourt that don’t shy away from physicality. Not to mention wing defenders like Jaden McDaniels and Anthony Edwards, who shrink the margin for error and take away advantages.

Minnesota is weighing a tough call as reports suggest the Timberwolves are open to trading rookie guard amid win-now pressure.

Thursday, Jan. 8 features a smaller four-game night in the NBA, but there are still some bets to consider for the action.  Wednesday was yet another winning day

A proposed trade between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls has come to light, but without Coby White.

Minnesota Timberwolves monitor Trae Young trade talks as potential package details emerge ahead of NBA deadline

At 33 years old and in his 13th year in the league, the Timberwolves' center is playing as well as he has ever played.

Shooting guard Donovan Mitchell was held out of Cleveland’s last game for rest, so it would be a huge boost to get him back in the lineup tonight. Minnesota had lost three of four before this recent winning streak, two of which were to teams who are below .500, so they are more than beatable.

The Miami Heat defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 125-106 on Sunday, earning their fifth victory in their last six games. Norman Powell led the way for the Heat with 34 points, Nikola Jovic scored 19 off the bench, while Pelle Larsson and Kel'el Ware each scored 16. Ware also had 12 boards in the win.

After one of their worst losses of the season, the Minnesota Timberwolves have put together one of their best stretches.