Minnesota is now 32-31 and remains five games behind Dallas for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference. The Wolves are at Charlotte on Friday.
The Timberwolves lost 118-106 at home against the New York Knicks Wednesday night. Carmelo Anthony led the Knicks with 33 points and Tyson Chandler added 15 points and 14 rebounds.
Minnesota continues to chip away at their deficit in the Western Conference playoff race, as they now trail Dallas by five games for the final playoff spot.