On Wednesday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves faced off against the Portland Trail Blazers in Oregon. The Timberwolves lost by a score of 106-98. Anthony Edwards finished the loss with 24 points, four rebounds,

Shaedon Sharpe scored 33 points, Donovan Clingan narrowly missed a triple-double with 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight blocks on Wednesday, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves for the second straight night 106-98.

What looked like a pair of easy wins on back-to-back nights against the Trail Blazers turned into a dreary couple of days. Against a shorthanded Portland team, the Wolves struggled to find good shots on offense for stretches and didn’t hit them when they did.