There are times where Chris Finch's refusal to publicly call out or criticize Julius Randle comes across as rather bizarre. When it kept happening during the second round against the Spurs, while Randle was having an atrocious series, it just felt odd.
With expansion teams possible debuting in Seattle and Las Vegas in 2028, the Minnesota Timberwolves are a candidate to move to the Eastern Conference. In fact, NBA insider Brett Siegel is reporting that Minnesota is the "likeliest" team to move from the West to the East when expansion teams debut.
There's prevailing wisdom in the NBA that the only way to turn your franchise around is through tanking and high draft picks. The New York Knicks are showing you can build a winning team without getting lucky with ping pong balls.
How many of the most recent players to score at least 30 points in an NBA Finals game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?NOTE: The Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, have never made the NBA Finals, while no Kings player scored 30 in their lone appearance (1951).
We're launching a new series to zoom out and provide some perspective on how the Minnesota Timberwolves compare to the rest of the Western Conference. While few teams can match the star power of Anthony Edwards, the Wolves may be in danger of falling behind in other areas.
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Talk about the potential exit of Wolves' assistant coach Micah Nori has cooled down over the past couple of week, but that doesn't mean he won't be hired by one of of the teams with vacant head coaching positions.
Former Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Rick Adelman, who led the franchise from 2011-14 to wrap up a Hall of Fame career, passed away at age 79 on Monday.
The short-lived Kevin Garnett-Stephon Marbury duo remains one of the biggest what-ifs in Timberwolves history. What could have been for the Wolves if Marbury never demanded a trade?
The Minnesota Timberwolves had a planned rebrand for their team jerseys in advance of the upcoming season, with a rollout date of early June. However, images of the new Timberwolves jersey rebrand were leaked over the weekend after they were accidentally posted on the team website.
At one point, will the Minnesota Timberwolves get over the hump, if ever? Two straight Western Conference Finals appearances were followed up with a disappointing exit in the second round of this year's playoffs, and the exuberance that once defined this organization is starting to wane a bit.
We learned recently that the Timberwolves will be unveiling a new logo and new primary uniforms on Sunday, June 7. It turns out that fans didn't actually have to wait that long to see the new jerseys.
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
After being eliminated from the playoffs by the San Antonio Spurs in six games in the second round, the Minnesota Timberwolves have some big decisions to make to address the roster.
The early offseason chatter around the Timberwolves has been about a potential trade. The health of Donte DiVincenzo will likely factor into any offseason move for Minnesota.
The Timberwolves currently own the 28th and 59th overall picks in next month's NBA Draft. There are a lot of things that could change between now and the first round on June 23.
Donte DiVincenzo did not waste time opting for surgery after suffering a torn right Achilles tendon late last month. He wants to be back on the court as soon as possible, sometime in the early part of 2027.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently in the early stages of the 2025-26 offseason, having lost to the San Antonio Spurs in the second round of the playoffs this year.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are out of the hunt for an NBA Championship (put away the popcorn), but Anthony Edwards still might be winning the month of May.
A new era of Minnesota Timberwolves basketball is on its way. Not necessarily in terms of the people involved, although significant roster changes could be coming after a disappointing second-round exit from the playoffs.
Former NBA All-Star point guard and current podcaster Jeff Teague has made it clear multiple times in recent years that he never wanted to play for the Timberwolves, who he spent parts of three seasons with from 2017-20.
Zion Williamson paired with Anthony Edwards is another intriguing offseason idea, but would Minnesota or New Orleans be interested in a trade? If so, would it solve the problems Minnesota had this season against San Antonio and last season against Oklahoma City?
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has shared his thoughts about the viral moment.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are apparently dealing with some anxiety right now after their second-round exit. Minnesota has a fear that All-Star forward Anthony Edwards will request a trade, Darren Wolfson of KSTP-TV reported on Wednesday on the “Flagrant Howls” podcast.
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday at his end-of-season press conference, Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly repeatedly stated
Longtime NBA forward Joe Ingles has officially signed a two-year contract with Melbourne United, the team announced in a press release. It’s a homecoming for the Australian veteran, who was born in Adelaide and played high school ball in Canberra.
Within a story examining the big-picture implications of the Timberwolves being eliminated from the playoffs following Friday’s lopsided Game 6 loss to San Antonio, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic states that head coach Chris Finch “will be back for his sixth full season” in 2026/27.
Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves are pushing hard against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference semifinals, but find themselves down 3-2 in the series heading into their matchup on Friday.
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