NBA · Minnesota Timberwolves · 18:48 ET · via @UnderdogNBA

Reed Sheppard available to play Monday after back injury

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Udoka: Reed Sheppard (back) available to play Monday.

Underdog NBA reports that head coach Ime Udoka says point guard is available to play on Monday.

Sheppard returns to active status after dealing with a back injury. He is cleared for immediate action.

The host the Boston Celtics in their next scheduled matchup. Sheppard resumes his role in the Houston backcourt rotation.