The Phoenix Suns’ brutal four-game road swing will continue on Monday in Minneapolis, where they will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves. Phoenix looks to bounce back after getting blown away by the Houston Rockets 117-98 two nights ago. The Suns are without Devin Booker (groin) and Jalen Green (hamstring), while Dillon Brooks is questionable.Meanwhile, the Timberwolves will try to improve their five-game winning streak when they face the hobbled Suns. Minnesota’s recent surge came against teams hampered with injuries, so it will likely maximize that advantage when hosting Phoenix. Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle, Jaden McDaniels and Rudy Gobert are all available for the home team.Phoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves Preview, Predicted Starting Lineups, Betting Tips and PredictionMoneyline: Suns (+317) vs. Timberwolves (-407)Odds: Suns (+9.5 -110) vs. Timberwolves (-9.5 -110)Total (O/U): Suns (o227.0 -110) vs. Timberwolves (u227.0 -110)Editor’s Note: The odds could change closer to the game.Phoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves previewWho will step up for the Suns, who will miss Booker and Green, will decide how they can compete against the Timberwolves. If Brooks is out, the active players must pick up the slack.Phoenix needs another playmaker, particularly if Brooks is unavailable. Collin Gillespie ran into trouble when matched up against Houston’s length and rugged defense. Minnesota has multiple defenders who could pose a problem for the blossoming Suns guard.During the Timberwolves’ winning run, they beat the Celtics, Spurs, Pelicans (twice) and the Clippers, teams dealing with injuries to key players. Complacency, which they showed in closely contested victories against the Pelicans and the Clippers, might be an issue.Minnesota can’t afford to overlook Phoenix before a highly anticipated showdown against the Warriors on Friday.Phoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves predicted starting lineupsSunsPG: Collin Gillespie | SG: Grayson Allen | SF: Dillon Brooks | PF: Royce O’Neale | C: Mark WilliamsTimberwolvesSG: Donte DiVincenzo | SG: Anthony Edwards | SF: Jaden McDaniels | PF: Julius Randle | C: Rudy GobertPhoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves betting tipsDillon Brooks is averaging 28 points per game in December. He will likely go up against Jaden McDaniels, the Wolves’ rangy defensive ace. Without Devin Booker and Jalen Green to help occupy the defense, Brooks might not top his 22.5 (O/U) points prop.Anthony Edwards loves playing against the Suns, averaging 32.4 ppg in his last five games against them. Phoenix has some solid defenders who can hound Ant-Man, but the ultra-athletic guard could still eke past his 29.5 (O/U) points prop.Phoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves predictionThe Phoenix Suns need a big scoring night from Dillon Brooks to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves on the road. Minnesota will be ready for him, making it likely the home team rolls to another victory that will beat the -9.5 spread.