For the game, they could remain without their best player, as Anthony Edwards is on the injury report. Edwards also missed the team's last game, so this would be his second straight out of action (if he doesn't play).

Anthony Edwards has been playing up to his superstar status for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He totaled 90 points over two wins on back-to-back days with the Timberwolves missing two key contributors and searching for a mid-winter spark.

On Saturday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves will host the Portland Trail Blazers at the Target Center. For the game, the Timberwolves could be without their best player, as All-Star guard Anthony Edwards is on the injury report.

Edwards attacked the rim at will, leaving the Rockets’ generally stout defense helpless as he erupted for 41 points, seven rebounds and six assists in the Wolves’ 127-114 victory over

Anthony Edwards made history with his 41-point game, surpassing Towns for most 40-point games in Timberwolves history.

Edwards scored more than 40 points for the second straight night, finding an energy boost from Houston's chippy, chirpy ways.

Hard-capped at the second apron, the Minnesota Timberwolves didn't make any moves at the trade deadline. So their 23-year-old All-Star decided to put the team on his back.

Edwards had 14 as the Wolves opened a 21-point lead in the first quarter. But perennial Wolves killer Coby White had 11 points on 3-for-3 shooting in the first and the Bulls hunted matchups against Luka Garza as the Wolves went to their bench. Chicago went on a 22-9 run and got within 39-30 by the end of the first quarter.

Nothing Minnesota does is easy. It’s the theme of the 2024-25 Timberwolves campaign. The story was the same even in a 19-point victory.