Atlanta native and Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards told Hawks forward Jalen Johnson that he "can't wait to come home."

Proposed Hawks trade sees Atlanta stun NBA by trading for $244 million Timberwolves star guard originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Atlanta Hawks were among the most active franchises during this season’s NBA trade deadline.

Now comes the sprint. The Wolves have 26 games left in a crowded West. Can a re-energized Randle lead the charge?

Minnesota Timberwolves' superstar Anthony Edwards is questionable against the Trail Blazers due to illness, putting stability under pressure

The Atlanta Hawks and Minnesota Timberwolves meet Monday at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET.

Julius Randle had 41 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat Portland 133-109 on Wednesday night to end the Trail Blazers;′ winning streak at three.

And, as the crucial centerpiece of the deal, the Wolves landed Mike Conley.

The Western Conference playoff race remains wide open, and every game feels magnified — especially when two teams heading in opposite directions collide.

Minnesota at Memphis is the first half of a Peacock NBA Monday doubleheader.

The NBA is as talented as ever, and the Minnesota Timberwolves boast one of the top rosters in the league. Should a league expansion happen, they have several players that they must protect and a few players that they wouldn’t mind cutting ties with.