The Atlanta Hawks will be going into Minnesota to face the Timberwolves with half of their roster up in the air due to injuries. Trae Young is already listed as out with right hamstring tightness, as well as Jalen Johnson who missed the last game with a left shoulder injury.
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Atlanta Hawks 100-92 at Target Center on Monday, but their head coach Chris Finch was fuming after the game. The Hawks were missing several key players for this clash but nearly staged an improbable comeback and Finch blasted his Timberwolves players in his press conference.
The Atlanta Hawks are currently on a four-game losing streak and have a lot of tough road games coming up, starting with tomorrow night in Minnesota against the
The Knicks were beaten 116-99 by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday ... Atlanta got forward Jalen Johnson back in the lineup after he missed five games with shoulder soreness.
Minnesota didn’t carry over any momentum from its masterpiece Saturday against Denver. The Wolves weren’t sharp nor effective in their 100-92 win over the depleted Atlanta Hawks. So, while it was Minnesota’s third straight victory, it was far from inspiring.
At issue was a brutal second half in which the Timberwolves were outscored 49-40 by the zombie Hawks, who were missing Trae Young, Jalen Johnson, Dyson Daniels and Bogdan Bogdanović. The Wolves still needed to play Rudy Gobert 38 minutes, Anthony Edwards 35 and Mike Conley 31 to ensure they finished off the Hawks.
The Atlanta Hawks will be facing the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Trae Young is on the injury report with right hamstring tightness.
The Minnesota Timberwolves will look to secure their third straight ... Out: Kobe Bufkin, , Dyson Daniels, Larry Nance Jr., Jalen Johnson & Trae Young` Kobe Bufkin (Right Shoulder Surgery), Dyson Daniels (Left Ankle Soreness), Larry Nance Jr. (Right ...
Recent injuries have added to the Hawks' challenges. Jalen Johnson (shoulder) and De'Andre Hunter (illness) did not play in the team's most recent game, and their status is day-to-day heading into Monday's game at Minnesota.
This season, the Hawks had been double-digit underdogs in three games, but found a way to win them. With Trae Young, Jalen Johnson, Dyson Daniels, Larry Nance,