"The Wolves are also the sixth seed in the West at 21-13 overall. Minnesota is coming off a loss to the Atlanta Hawks, but they have won six of their last 10 games. Edwards continues to lead the way as the Wolves superstar, averaging a career-high 29.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists on 50% shooting. Norman Powell will have his hands full trying to contain Edwards in the backcourt."
"Following a signature season win over the top seed Detroit Pistons on New Year's Day, the Miami Heat are back home to host Anthony Edwards and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves. Speaking of Powell, he will be coming off his best performance of the season in the Heat's win in Detroit. He dropped 36 points on 52% from the field and 7 of 14 from 3-point range, as the veteran guard continues to make his case for a first-time All-Star honors."
Miami rides a four-game winning streak to 19-15 and sits near the top of the Eastern playoff picture, tied for fifth and a half-game behind fourth. Minnesota is 21-13 and the sixth seed in the West, having won six of its last 10 despite a recent loss to Atlanta. Anthony Edwards is averaging a career-high 29.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists on 50% shooting. Norman Powell scored 36 in the most recent Heat win and is pushing for All-Star consideration. Multiple players on both rosters are listed as probable, questionable or out. Projected starting lineups and broadcast details are listed for the matchup.
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