The Trail Blazers failed to slow down Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves.  Portland lost to Minnesota 113-106 in Minneapolis.  Damian Lillard led the way with 27 points and converted on 11-of-15 trips to the free throw line.  The team combined to miss 11 free throws in the loss.  Jerami Grant scored 26 points for the Blazers, who dropped to 19-and-18.  Portland has lost five of its last seven and visits the Pacers tomorrow night.