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Live from Game 6 at Target Center: Karl-Anthony Towns, Mike Conley injured, but will play for Timberwolves vs. Nuggets

The Timberwolves and Nuggets are playing tonight at Target Center in Game 6 of their NBA Western conference best-of-seven semifinal series. Denver leads 3-2 and can end the series with a victory tonight. Star Tribune reporter Chris Hine is filing these live reports:

5:54 p.m.: Mike Conley will play despite calf injury

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said point guard Mike Conley, who missed Game 5 because of a calf injury, will play tonight. The Wolves lost their composure at times in Tuesday's game in Denver without the 17-year veteran.

Shootaround update: KAT will go despite knee bruise

Karl-Anthony Towns said he got "kneed" in the left leg by a Denver player in the first quarter of Game 5 on Tuesday in Denver, and that's why Towns went to the floor and looked to be in significant pain at the time.