The Minnesota Timberwolves will go for their fifth win in a row when they face the Chicago Bulls on Sunday in Minneapolis.
Minnesota (51-22) is coming off a 111-98 win on the road against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night.
The victory pulled the Timberwolves even with the Oklahoma City Thunder and moved them a half-game in front of the Nuggets for the top spot in the Western Conference standings.
Meanwhile, Chicago (35-39) is looking to bounce back from a 125-108 loss on the road against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday. The Bulls have lost four of their past five games and hold a half-game lead over the Atlanta Hawks for ninth place in the Eastern Conference.
The Timberwolves enter the game teeming with confidence.
After the win over Denver, Minnesota forward Jaden McDaniels said he and his teammates could compete against any team in the league.
"They're the defending champs, but we've got all the pieces," McDaniels said. "Everyone on our team is ver...
