Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is questionable for Game 2 on Monday night in Denver due to personal reasons. Gobert contributed six points, 13 rebounds, three blocks and three assists in Minnesota's 106-99 win on Saturday in the opener of the Western Conference semifinal series.
Team USA players came inside the Kerry Sports basketball facility one by one, each sporting their preferred and comfortable gear from the blazing heat of the Philippine weather they were not so accustomed to.
The Minnesota Timberwolves came into the second round of the NBA playoffs as an underdog. Starting out on the road, and going up against the defending champion Denver Nuggets, that made plenty of sense.
Not too long from now basketball fans may be recalling the 2024 playoff series that pitted the two best players in the world against each other: Nikola Jokic and Anthony Edwards.
Anthony Edwards is now regarded as one of the best players in the NBA, but not everyone was so high on him during his rookie season. Edwards had been selected with the first pick of the 2020 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves and toward the end of the 2020-21 campaign, The Ringer's Zach Kram shared his top five player comparisons for him.
Dwight Howard thinks the Minnesota Timberwolves will eliminate the Denver Nuggets from the second round of the NBA Playoffs in five games. He explained why Minnesota is designed to end the reigning champions' hopes for a repeat.
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 106-99 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals, with Anthony Edwards scoring an NBA playoff career-high 43 points.
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets are facing a tough task against the upstart Minnesota Timberwolves and their exciting young core led by Anthony Edwards.
The Minnesota Timberwolves struck first in the Western Conference Semifinals of the NBA Playoffs to take a 1-0 lead against the Denver Nuggets. The Wolves were led by Anthony Edwards’ 43 points as he joined some elite company in being amongst the youngest players to score 35 or more points in three straight playoff games.
Rudy Gobert has reflected on his time with the Utah Jazz while talking about the good vibes of his current Minnesota Timberwolves' locker room. Gobert honestly said that he had never been a part of such a loving locker room, calling it a very rare thing to find in the modern NBA.
Minnesota Timberwolves HC Chris Finch isn't about to let knee surgery prevent him from coaching (with assistance) in his team's semifinal showdown with the Denver Nuggets.