Timberwolves
Butler practiced with the team on Sunday and is expected to play in Wednesday's season opener in San Antonio, according to coach Tom Thibodeau.
Former world number ones Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic are relishing their return to competition after serious injuries cut their last campaigns short.
Timberwolves point guard Teague suffered a left knee injury during his team’s NBA game against the Nuggets and will undergo a scan to discover the extent of the damage.
