The Portland Trail Blazers are gearing up to face the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Moda Center, with Anfernee Simons, Scoot Henderson, and Duop Reath all set to be available for the game. Simons, who was listed as probable on Monday due to an ankle injury, will join Henderson and Reath on the court, despite their previous questionable status.
As the game gets underway, the Timberwolves currently lead 59-51 at halftime. The Blazers’ defense managed to limit Minnesota to 33.3% shooting, while Dalano Banton contributed eight points to close the gap to within eight points at halftime. Anfernee Simons leads the Blazers with 12 points, closely followed by Deandre Ayton with 10 points and seven rebounds. However, the Timberwolves hold a 14-4 advantage on points off turnovers, with the Blazers committing 10 turnovers compared to the Timberwolves’ seven.
In the first quarter, the Timberwolves established an early lead of 37-25, with Anthony Edwards leading all scorers with 18 points. The Blazers managed to shoot 50% from the field but committed seven turnovers, allowing Minnesota to convert them into nine points.
With the lineup set for the Blazers’ game against the Timberwolves, fans can expect an exciting matchup as both teams look to secure a victory. Stay tuned for further updates during the game and catch all the action live from the Moda Center.
Game Details:
- Trail Blazers (15-37) vs. Timberwolves (37-16), 7 p.m., Tuesday
- Location: Moda Center
- Radio: Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM)
- TV channel: Root Sports PLUS (in Portland: Comcast 1253; DirecTV: 688)
Watch Live:
Fans can watch the game live for FREE with Fubo’s free trial or access it through DirecTV Stream’s ‘CHOICE’ package. Alternatively, those with a cable or satellite provider that carries Root Sports can watch the game live on Root Sports Live.
Match Odds:
- Moneyline: POR +250 | MIN -310
- Spread: POR +7.5 | Over/Under: 213.0
Injuries:
- Blazers: Anfernee Simons (left ankle sprain), Duop Reath (right knee tendinitis)
