Wolves, winning without Anthony Edwards, take on Rockets next

Bones Hyland is stepping up at the perfect time for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Hyland will aim to maintain his hot shooting when Minnesota tips off against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night in Minneapolis. The teams are separated by a half-game in the Western Conference standings as the playoffs approach.

The Timberwolves (44-28) are coming off a 10-point win at Boston on Sunday. They have won three of their past four games despite the injury absence of top scorer Anthony Edwards...