Minnesota Timberwolves

The Timberwolves will look to get back on track Saturday night when the series shifts to Target Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on AM 1390 KXSS.

The Timberwolves are the eighth-seed in the Western Conference playoffs and will match up with top-seeded Houston in the first round. Game one is scheduled for Sunday night at 8 p.m.

Tonight is a big night for Minnesota sports fans with the Timberwolves and Wild both have big games. The Wolves close the regular season at home against Denver at 7pm tonight, pregame on AM 1390 at 6:30. The winner of tonight's game makes the playoffs while the loser is out.

The Timberwolves remain tied with Denver for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference with one game remaining on the schedule. The Wolves will take on the Nuggets at Target Center Wednesday night, with the winner headed to the playoffs and the loser seeing their season end.

Monday's Wolves/Grizzlies game can be heard on AM 1390 Granite City Sports. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m., with pregame coverage beginning at 6:30.

The Timberwolves will try to bounce back Friday night with a game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center. Tip-off is slated for 9:30 on AM 1390 KXSS.

The Timberwolves have 4 regular season games remaining and the Wolves are currently holding the 7th spot in the Western Conference. Minnesota is hoping forward Jimmy Butler can return either Thursday or Friday from a knee injury.

The Wolves will play at Denver in a critical matchup Thursday night. The game can be heard on AM 1240 WJON, beginning with the pregame show at 9 p.m.

Minnesota forward Karl-Anthony Towns set a new franchise record with 56 points on 19-32 shooting, including 6-8 from beyond the arc. The record was previously held by Mo Williams, who scored 52 points at Indiana in January of 2015.

Minnesota will host another lowly opponent Wednesday night when the Atlanta Hawks come to Target Center. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. on AM 1240 WJON.