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The 'NBA 60-point scorers' quiz
Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21
Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert absolutely roasts Richard Jefferson during Heat clash
The Minnesota Timberwolves had plenty to smile about during their season opener against the Miami Heat, and Rudy Gobert made sure Richard Jefferson felt it.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Bring Me The Sports / October 21
Timberwolves' new-look roster looks terrifying in season-opening blowout
Depth and strong guard play are essential in the NBA, and the Timberwolves showed they have plenty of both in a 131-106 rout of the Miami Heat on Wednesday night to open the season.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 21
Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball shine in win over Giannis Antetokounmpo-led Heat
Minnesota cruised to a 131-106 win over Miami, and it was the frontcourt duo that stole the show.
LaMelo Ball News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21
LaMelo Ball got away with the wildest travel during season opener
LaMelo Ball got away with a multi-continent excursion during Wednesday’s season opener. Ball made his official debut for the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday against the Miami Heat.
Dalton Knecht News / Hoops Wire / October 21
Timberwolves among teams linked to Dalton Knecht
The Timberwolves are among the teams expected to pursue Dalton Knecht for a two-way contract if he clears waivers, according to reports. Minnesota recently opened a two-way spot by releasing Enrique Freeman, giving it room to add another player.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / October 21
Final Injury Report for Timberwolves-Heat: Will Bam Adebayo, Donte DiVincenzo Play?
The Miami Heat are at home Wednesday night as they host the Minnesota Timberwolves in their 2026-27 NBA season opener. Miami enters the new season with high expectations after acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo in the offseason following a season in which the Heat finished 10th in the Eastern Conference with a 43-39 record.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 21
How Jonathan Kuminga Can Make Timberwolves Debut a Success
The Minnesota Timberwolves have plenty of expectations heading into the new season, and Jonathan Kuminga could be an important part of helping the team reach them.
Antonio Reeves News / Hoops Rumors / October 21
Antonio Reeves Signs With Partizan Belgrade
Former NBA second-round pick Antonio Reeves will continue his playing career overseas, having signed a contract with KK Partizan, the Serbian team announced today (via Twitter).
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Bring Me The Sports / October 21
Timberwolves season preview: 4 big questions that will decide the ceiling
The most highly-anticipated season in Minnesota Timberwolves history kicks off tonight. I don’t think that’s a stretch to say. There have been other seasons that began with major buzz, both during the Kevin Garnett and Anthony Edwards eras, but the vibes and the excitement around this revamped team feel different.
LaMelo Ball News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 21
3 Things Timberwolves Should Want to See From LaMelo Ball in Debut
The day has finally arrived. The Timberwolves play a game that counts. They are also officially ushering in a new era of their franchise. The Wolves open
Chris Finch News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 21
Chris Finch's Biggest Timberwolves Task as Season Begins
As if Minnesota Timberwolves' head coach Chris Finch's job didn't already begin in June when they traded for LaMelo Ball, it really begins on Wednesday evening.
Jaden McDaniels News / Field Level Media / October 20
Wolves F Jaden McDaniels agrees to $40M extension
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels agreed to a one-year, $40 million extension through the 2029-30 season. His representatives from Innovate Sports and WME Basketball confirmed the deal's details with ESPN on Monday night.
Jaden McDaniels News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21
Timberwolves sign key player to surprising new deal
The Minnesota Timberwolves are covering their bases when it comes to Jaden McDaniels. McDaniels was set to enter the season with three more years on his current contract and over $84 million in guaranteed money.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Wire / October 18
Timberwolves waive Drew Timme, Enrique Freeman, three others
The Timberwolves have waived Enrique Freeman, Antonio Reeves, KJ Martin, Norchad Omier and Drew Timme, the team announced. Freeman’s release opens a two-way roster spot that Minnesota intends to leave available while evaluating players cut elsewhere, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / October 17
Wolves Waive Five Players, Open Up Two-Way Slot
The Timberwolves have released five players to trim their roster down to the regular season limit, the team announced in a press release. The list includes third-year power forward Enrique Freeman, who held a two-way contract.
Chris Finch News / Hoops Wire / October 13
Chris Finch: Timberwolves have traded ‘moodiness for giddiness’
LaMelo Ball’s fit with the Timberwolves will ultimately be judged by what happens on the court. Chris Finch already likes what he’s doing to the room. Ball joined Minnesota over the summer, and Finch said his personality has meshed quickly with Anthony Edwards and changed the feel around the team.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / October 12
Timberwolves have already found the key to remain in title contention
After making a major tweak to their core this offseason, expectations around the Minnesota Timberwolves have only gotten stronger.
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