The Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Golden State Warriors in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 24 was postponed hours after federal officers shot and killed a man in the city .

"The decision was made to prioritize the safety and security of the Minneapolis community," the Timberwolves said in a statement.

The game will be pushed back 24 hours and is now scheduled for 4:30 p.m. local time on Sunday, Jan. 25.

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