The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the street on Thursday night time as they journey to tackle the Detroit Pistons in an interconference showdown.
Minnesota enters Thursday’s recreation with a 46-29 report after defeating the Dallas Mavericks on the street on Monday night time.
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Minnesota Timberwolves ahead Julius Randle (30)Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
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In Monday’s victory over the Timberwolves, Julius Randle led the way in which for the Timberwolves as he recorded 24 factors, three rebounds and 4 assists whereas Ayo Dosunmu added 18 factors, 15 rebounds and 12 assists of his personal.
Now Minnesota will attempt to seize one other victory on Thursday as they face off in opposition to the Pistons in a troublesome street matchup.
On the opposite aspect, Detroit enters Thursday’s contest with a 55-21 report after defeating the Toronto Raptors at house on Tuesday night time.
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Jalen Duren led the way in which for the Pistons in Tuesday’s victory as he ended the sport with 31 factors, 9 rebounds and three assists whereas Deniss Jenkins recorded 21 factors, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
While each groups want to decide up a victory in Thursday night time’s matchup, each squads could also be with out a number of key gamers because of accidents.
Timberwolves Injury Report: Will Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels Play?
For the Timberwolves, they’ve two gamers listed on their harm report, together with each Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels.
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony EdwardsCary Edmondson-Imagn Images
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Minnesota has dominated out Edwards because of proper knee patellofemoral ache syndrome and an sickness as he’ll miss the primary recreation of their back-to-back.
With Edwards sidelined, Mike Conley, Bones Hyland and Terrence Shannon Jr. might all be in line for elevated roles.
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The Timberwolves have dominated out McDaniels because of left knee patella tendinopathy as he’ll miss his third straight recreation.
With McDaniels sidelined as soon as once more, Dosunmu and Kyle Anderson might each proceed to have bigger roles.
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Pistons Injury Report: Will Marcus Sasser Play?
On the opposite aspect, the Pistons even have three gamers listed on their harm report, together with guard Marcus Sasser.
Detroit Pistons guard Marcus Sasser (25)Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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Detroit has listed Sasser as questionable because of a proper hip pressure and he’s in peril of lacking his first recreation since March 25.
If Sasser is sidelined, Jenkins and Caris LeVert might each be in line for elevated roles in opposition to the Timberwolves.
Detroit Pistons guard Cade CunninghamVincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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The Pistons have dominated out Cade Cunningham as he continues to get well from a collapsed lung whereas Isaiah Stewart stays sidelined whereas recovering from a left calf pressure.
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Fans can catch Thursday night time’s matchup between the Timberwolves and Pistons from Detroit at 7:00 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video.
This story was initially printed by Athlon Sports on Apr 2, 2026, the place it first appeared within the NBA part. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
