Minott (ankle) is available for Sunday's Game 4 against the Nuggets.
Minott will be able to suit up despite his ankle injury as the Timberwolves attempt to avoid elimination. However, he's unlikely to play a significant role Sunday.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Iffy Sunday
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Minott (ankle) is questionable for Game 4 against the Nuggets on Sunday.
Minott didn't play in Game 3 despite being upgraded to available. Even if his ankle injury doesn't keep him out of Game 4, it's unlikely he will receive significant minutes.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Not on injury report
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Minott (ankle) is not on the final injury report for Game 3 against the Nuggets on Friday.
Even though Minott has the green light, there is no guarantee he gets any minutes after failing to see the floor in Game 2 on Wednesday night.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Questionable for Game 3
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Minott is questionable for Friday's Game 3 against the Nuggets due to a left ankle sprain.
Minott played six minutes in Game 1 of the Western Conference First Round on Sunday but didn't see any playing time Wednesday. He was a late addition to Friday's injury report, but his status shouldn't impact the Timberwolves' rotation.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Headed back to NBA
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The Timberwolves recalled Minott from the Iowa Wolves of the G League on Thursday.
Minott is averaging 3.2 points and 2.0 rebounds in 6.2 minutes across 11 games with the Timberwolves this season. The rookie forward will likely continue to bounce back and forth between the NBA and G League.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Leads offensively in double-double
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Minott posted 37 points (16-21 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds, three steals and two assists over 34 minutes during Tuesday's 110-102 loss to the G League Ignite.
Minott led all players in Tuesday's game in scoring, also leading the team in rebounds en route to a double-double showing. Minott has averaged 20.6 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.3 steals over nine regular-season games.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Returns to G League
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The Timberwolves assigned Minott to the G League's Iowa Wolves on Tuesday.
Minott didn't see any action during his recent stint with the NBA club and will head back to the G League. Across 19 appearances with Iowa, he's averaging 18.1 points while shooting 52.1 percent from the field and 35.8 percent from deep.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Recalled by Minnesota
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Minott was recalled from the G League's Iowa Wolves on Friday.
Minott was sent to the G League on Thursday but will rejoin the parent club a day later. Over his last four appearances with Minnesota, he's averaged 6.3 points and 4.3 rebounds in 13.0 minutes per game, but his role has been inconsistent.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Sent down to G League
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The Timberwolves assigned Minott to the Iowa Wolves of the G League on Thursday.
Minott didn't appear in Minnesota's last two games after playing in the previous four. However, the rookie forward should receive a more featured role in the G League.
Minott ended Wednesday's 143-118 win over the Jazz with 12 points (6-12 FG, 0-2 3Pt), 11 rebounds, two blocks and one steal in 29 minutes.
Minott played a season-high 29 minutes Wednesday following the D'Angelo Russell trade and recorded season highs in points (12) and rebounds (11). The Wolves forward shot 50 percent from the field in each half, while his 11 boards on the night were also a game-high total. He'll look to make it three straight games with at least 10 points when Minnesota faces off against the Grizzlies on Friday.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Scores 11 in blowout loss
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Minott recorded 11 points (4-7 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, two blocks and one steal over 17 minutes during Tuesday's 146-112 loss to Denver.
Minott had yet to play more than four minutes in any game this season, but he received extended playing time Tuesday while Minnesota head coach Chris Finch emptied the bench late in the contest while Denver took a 35-point lead into the fourth quarter. In spite of his strong statistical showing Tuesday, the second-round rookie out of Memphis is still expected to remain out of Minnesota's rotation for the foreseeable future.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Recalled by Minnesota
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Minott was recalled from the G League's Iowa Wolves on Monday.
Minott has been shuffled between the G League and parent club recently, and he'll be available for Minnesota's game against the Kings on Monday after a one-game stint with Iowa. He's averaging just 1.4 points in 2.3 minutes per game over seven NBA appearances this year.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Near double-double in win
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Minott notched 22 points (9-12 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-4 FT), eight rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block during Sunday's 127-122 win over the Oklahoma City Blue.
Minott finished second on the team in points and rebounds, ending up two boards shy of a double-double. Minott has averaged 18.5 points, 6.9 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.8 blocks and 1.1 steals over his last eight games.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Assigned to G League
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Minnesota assigned Minott to the G League's Iowa Wolves on Sunday.
Minott, Luka Garza and Wendell Moore were all sent to the G League and will be available for Sunday's matchup against the Oklahoma City Blue. Across 18 G League appearances, Minott is averaging 17.9 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.7 blocks in 31.7 minutes per game.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Recalled by Minnesota
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Minott was recalled from the G League's Iowa Wolves on Friday.
Minott spent the last week in the G League but will be available for Minnesota's matchup against the Grizzlies on Friday. Over seven NBA appearances this year, he's averaged just 1.4 points in 2.3 minutes per game.
Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Near double-double in losing effort
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Minott finished with 12 points (6-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 0-3 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, one steal and one blocks over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 131-112 loss to Long Island.
Minott was one of six Wolves players to reach double figures in scoring, finishing one rebound shy of a double-double. Minott has averaged 18.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.9 blocks and 1.1 steals over his last seven games.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Lifts offense in near double-double
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Minott tallied 20 points (8-17 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-3 FT), nine rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two steals over 26 minutes during Tuesday's 126-99 loss to Westchester.
Minott did it all in Tuesday's loss, leading the team in scoring while finishing one rebound shy of a double-double. Minott has averaged 19.0 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.0 blocks, 1.7 assists and 1.2 steals over his last six outings.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Leads with near double-double
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Minott tallied 20 points (9-16 FG, 1-2 FT), eight rebounds, five blocks, two assists and two steals over 34 minutes during Sunday's 99-97 win over Westchester.
Minott posted a team-high-tying scoring total while leading the team in blocks and finishing two rebounds shy of a double-double. Minott has averaged 18.8 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.0 blocks, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steal over his last five games.
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Timberwolves' Josh Minott: Assigned to G League
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Minott was assigned to the G League's Iowa Wolves on Friday.
Minott has been with the parent club since Monday, but he didn't make any appearances with Minnesota over the last few days. He should see additional run in the G League.
