SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The University of Sioux Falls Men’s Basketball team came agonizingly close on Thursday night but fell 98–95 to Minnesota State at the Taylor Center in an absolute shootout. The Cougars matched the Mavericks punch for punch over 40 minutes of back-and-forth basketball,

MINNEAPOLIS — The NBA postponed Saturday night’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors at Target Center hours after the fatal shooting of a city resident by federal agents in south Minneapolis. The league said the decision was made to “prioritize the safety and security of the Minneapolis community.”

Here's how you can watch the Spartans' game in Minneapolis against the Golden Gophers.

Michigan State ran out of steam in a comeback bid as its worst scoring first half of the season led to a second straight loss.

BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota comes into the matchup against Golden State after losing five games in a row. The Timberwolves have gone 14-14 against Western Conference teams. Minnesota is fifth in the Western Conference with 33.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 7.4.

The foul came with Michigan State trailing by five, but that deficit would quickly be extended to 12. The Spartans made a late push to get back into the game and ultimately lost by three. After the game, coach Tom Izzo wasn't ready to just brush off his point guard's actions.

The Minnesota Wild held morning skate on Monday at TRIA Rink in St. Paul. Following the skate, head coach John Hynes and center Nico Sturm spoke with KSTP Sports.

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