This is a list of young Wolves in franchise history and how they fared in their playoff debuts. Some scored well, all lost

Don't see Christian Laettner, Isaiah Ryder, Kevin Love or Ricky Rubio on that list as they never made it to the playoffs with Minnesota

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With 36 points in the first season of his youth career, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft beat Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Julius Erving, Derrick

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Rose and Er, scored 36 points to pull in a four-way tie with Gary. Brokaw scored the most points in the first playoff game of his career.

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Edwards had four of his 11 3-point shots, all eight of his free throws, and had six assists, two blocks, and one steal. He also picked up W, which

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Almost as non-Timberwolves as it gets at this time of year. Nine times in their first 32 seasons, Minnesota made the playoffs eight times, not just nine times.

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Dropped out only in the first round, having lost every playoff opener. They are now 1–0 in best-of-seven for the second time, and most of it.

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The part is for Atlanta's 20-year-old Ant Man. Morant spits at various points, upset by Wolves' defense and lack of fluency with his teammates

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Edwards, as explosive as the Grizzlies' guard, if less frequently, overtook Morant, entering heavy minutes as the Wolves' primary ball handler.

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Jackson, the Grizzlies' offensive, fourth-year biggie, led the NBA with 2.3 blocks per game and will appear in the voting results for Defensive Player of the Year.

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timberwolves vs grizzlies

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