Wolves-Grizzlies rematch postponed due to COVID-19 concerns
Friday’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Memphis Grizzles has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns.
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The NBA announced Friday the Timberwolves would not have the league-required eight players available to play against Memphis because of ongoing contact tracing within the organization.
The game has yet to be rescheduled. It is the 13th NBA game postponed this season due to the coronavirus.
Minnesota lost 118-107 to the Grizzlies on Wednesday, the first meeting of the 2020-21 season between the two teams. The Timberwolves’ next game on the schedule is against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday.
