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Wolves Resting Nearly Entire Playoff Lineup in Regular Season Finale

Welcome back to Target Center, Kevin Garnett. If you were hoping to watch Anthony Edwards or any other Timberwolves stars play basketball, you'll have to come back in the playoffs.

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Chandler Parsons Sends Warning About Minnesota Timberwolves Ahead of Playoffs

The Western Conference is stacked and volatile. One wrong matchup, one cold shooting night, and well, a contender is packing early. That’s why teams are pretty much already thinking chess, not checkers, as the playoff picture tightens.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / EssentiallySports / April 12

'Ant Yelling at Some Random 50-Year-Old Guy': Ex-Timberwolves Teammate Reveals Favorite Anthony Edwards Moment

Age, size, and accolades don’t matter when Anthony Edwards steps up against rivals. Even his idol, Kevin Durant, and former POTUS Barack Obama have been on the receiving end of viral trash talk.

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The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz

How many of the NBA players to make at least five three-pointers off the bench at least 20 times in their career can you name in five minutes?

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NBA News / Total Pro Sports / April 12

Ayesha Howard Makes Serious Allegation Against Anthony Edwards in Ongoing Legal Dispute

Just some time ago, Nikola Jokic sought the highly famous line from the Peaky Blinders and said that there’s no rest for him, not in this lifetime. From what it seems to be, Anthony Edwards has embraced the very line.

NBA News / Yardbarker

25 NBA players who were ahead of their time

NBA history is full of players who were perfectly of their era, possessing the right skills and attributes to thrive during their time. There are also plenty of guys whose careers might have played out differently had they been born years later.

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 11

Resting Timberwolves close regular season vs. Pelicans

The Minnesota Timberwolves do not know their playoff opponent yet. All they know for sure is they will start the postseason on the road -- but not before they play one more home game in their regular-season finale.

Rudy Gobert News / AirJordanChronicles / April 11

Shaquille O Neal Fires Another Shot at Rudy Gobert in Brutal Reality Check

Shaquille O’Neal’s beef with Rudy Gobert is not a secret in the NBA anymore. The NBA legend has publicly admitted that he ‘hates’ the Minnesota Timberwolves star, and he made it clear once more recently. On April 10, Shaq fired another shot at the Timberwolves’ big man.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Total Pro Sports / April 11

Rudy Gobert Tries to Bring Unique Approach to Team Culture, but Anthony Edwards Wants No Part of It

From how Rudy Gobert thinks, Chess is something every NBA star should play, at least his Minnesota Timberwolves teammate, apart from basketball. However, it does not apply to a four-time NBA All-Star, Anthony Edwards, who’s getting Michael Jordan-level hype, if not more.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 11

Anthony Edwards, Kevin Durant share special moment after Rockets-Timberwolves game

On Friday, the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Houston Rockets squared off as the NBA regular season drew to a close. It was a hard-fought game, with the Timberwolves coming away victorious 136-132.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Fadeaway World / April 11

Timberwolves Player Ratings: Edwards Leads The Charge To Snap Rockets’ 8-Game Winning Streak

The Minnesota Timberwolves brought real offensive firepower in this one, shooting a blistering 57% from the field and 50% from deep, but still couldn’t quite outlast the Houston Rockets in a high-scoring battle.

Donte DiVincenzo News / Field Level Media / April 11

Donte DiVincenzo, Wolves end Rockets winning streak

Donte DiVincenzo scored 11 of his 18 points to spark a fourth-quarter rally, and Terrrence Shannon Jr. chipped in 23 points off the bench as the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves snapped the host Houston Rockets' eight-game winning streak with a 136-132 victory on Friday.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker

The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / April 11

Timberwolves 136, Rockets 132: Ant is More than Amen, He’s a Bucket

On paper, this was a Friday evening prime time matchup, literally broadcasted on Prime. When the two teams met two weeks ago, the Minnesota Timberwolves made the most dramatic overtime comeback in NBA history.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 10

Final Injury Report for Timberwolves-Rockets: Will Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle Play?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the road on Friday night as they travel to take on the Houston Rockets in a Western Conference showdown. Minnesota enters Friday’s game with a 47-33 record after losing on the road to the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9

Why Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert isn’t playing vs. Rockets

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Houston Rockets will play on Friday night. Minnesota will be without Rudy Gobert, however, who has been ruled out due to rest, the team announced.

Chris Finch News / The Lead / April 9

Do the Timberwolves Need to Fire Chris Finch if They Miss The Finals?

Fresh off a night where the Minnesota Timberwolves locked up a top-six seed in the NBA Playoffs, head coach Chris Finch and his squad will soon face a consequential playoff run.

Terrence Shannon News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 9

3 Things That Mattered in Wolves-Magic, Including TJ Shannon's Big Night

Already all but locked into the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference playoffs, the Timberwolves decided to give some of their key guys the night off on the second leg of a back-to-back on Wednesday in Orlando.

Jaden McDaniels News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 8

Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels sounds off on quick return from knee injury

Jaden McDaniels was back in action for the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, although they lost to the Orlando Magic, 132-120, at Kia Center. McDaniels missed their last six games due to a knee injury.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Canis Hoopus / April 8

Magic 132, Timberwolves 120: Fun Rest and Recover

The Minnesota Timberwolves secured a guaranteed playoff spot early this morning with their win against the Indiana Pacers and a Houston Rockets victory against the Phoenix Suns.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 8

Final Injury Report for Timberwolves-Magic: Will Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle Play?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the road on Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Orlando Magic in an interconference showdown. Minnesota enters Wednesday’s game with a 47-32 record after defeating the Indiana Pacers on the road on Tuesday night.