The Minnesota Timberwolves are at home on Wednesday night as they host the Houston Rockets in a Western Conference showdown.
Minnesota enters Wednesday's game with a 44-28 record after defeating the Boston Celtics on the road on Sunday night.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Bones Hyland (8) Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
In Sunday's victory over the Celtics, Bones Hyland led the way for the Timberwolves as he recorded 23 points, three rebounds and three assists off the bench while Jaden McDaniels added 19 points, six rebounds and three assists of his own.
Now Minnesota will try to grab another victory on Wednesday as they face off against the Rockets in a tough home matchup.
On the other side, Houston enters Wednesday's contest with a 43-28 record after losing on the road to the Chicago Bulls on Monday night.
Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
Kevin Durant led the way for the Rockets in Monday's loss as he ended the game with 40 points, seven rebounds and five assists while Alperen Sengun recorded a triple-double with 33 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Wednesday night's matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Rockets Injury Report
For the Rockets, they have two players listed on their injury report as they have ruled out both Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams.
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5). © Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images © Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
Houston has ruled out VanVleet as he continues to recover from a torn ACL that he suffered in the offseason.
Houston Rockets center Steven Adams (12) talks with head coach Ime Udoka Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images
The Rockets have also ruled out Adams as he is set to miss the remainder of the season while recovering from ankle surgery.
Timberwolves Injury Report: Will Anthony Edwards, Ayo Dosunmu Play?
On the other side, the Timberwolves also have two players listed on their injury report for Wednesday's matchup.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards Petre Thomas-Imagn Images Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Minnesota has ruled out Anthony Edwards due to right knee patellofemoral pain syndrome as he will miss his fifth consecutive contest and there is still no timetable for his return.
Minnesota @Timberwolves Status Report in advance of tomorrow night's game vs. Houston Rockets:
QUESTIONABLE
Dosunmu- Right Calf Soreness
OUT
Edwards- Right Knee Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Freeman- Two-Way
Pullin- Two-Way
Zikarsky- Two-Way
— Timberwolves PR (@Twolves_PR) March 24, 2026
With Edwards still sidelined, Hyland and Donte DiVincenzo could both continue to have increased roles until the star guard is cleared to return.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu (13) Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
The Timberwolves have listed Ayo Dosunmu as questionable due to right calf soreness and he is in danger of missing his first game since March 11.
Fans can catch Wednesday night's matchup between the Rockets and Timberwolves from Minneapolis at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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