Quentin Grimes was on the injury report heading into the matchup. According to the Sixers, Grimes is dealing with left bicep soreness. He joins a crowded report, which includes a handful of key players who won’t get the nod to play in Minnesota.

Quentin Grimes led Philadelphia with 30 points while Kelly Oubre Jr. added 24 points, and Paul George added seven, seven rebounds, and six assists. Guerschon Yabusele had 18 points and seven rebounds and Jared Butler added nine and four assists.

Quentin Grimes stepped up and scored like a star Tuesday night. Unfortunately for the injury-riddled Sixers, that wasn’t enough to beat the Timberwolves. The Sixers wrapped up an 0-2 back-to-back by falling to a 126-112 loss in Minnesota.

Quentin Grimes has been a revelation since joining the Sixers at the trade deadline, but his ascension does present the front office with a few good problems.

The Philadelphia 76ers will attempt to end a five-game road losing streak when they face the Boston Celtics on Thursday night in the NBA. The 76ers have lost 11 of their last 12 games overall. This will be Philadelphia’s fourth game since the team announced Joel Embiid would miss the rest of the season for left knee injury management.

Coach Nick Nurse gives a lot of praise to Quentin Grimes as the Philadelphia 76ers move forward with their season.