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Timberwolves’ Mike Conley Jr. opens up on keeping Kon Knueppel in check

The Minnesota Timberwolves absorbed their third straight defeat after getting routed by the Charlotte Hornets, 122-108, at Target Center on Sunday. The Timberwolves, who are 5-5 in their last 10 assignments, fell to 46-32.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / April 5

Hornets 122, Timberwolves 108: Limping to the Finish Line

Yikes. On Sunday night in downtown Minneapolis, the Minnesota Timberwolves got boat-raced yet again, this time against the Charlotte Hornets 122-108. It is the Wolves’ third straight loss, bringing their season record to 46-32.

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The 'NBA active two-pointers leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 4,000 two-pointers made in their career can you name in five minutes?

The '30-point, 90% shooting NBA games' quiz

The 'Active 40-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / April 5

Final Injury Report for Hornets-Timberwolves: Will Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels Play?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are at home on Sunday night as they host the Charlotte Hornets in an interconference showdown. Minnesota enters Sunday’s game with a 46-31 record after losing on the road to the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Luka Doncic News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 4

Luka Doncic Injury Makes Timberwolves' Ideal Playoff Scenario Clear

Earlier this week, in ranking the Timberwolves' three realistic first-round playoff opponents in reverse order of difficulty, we argued that the Rockets were the preferred matchup, with the Lakers narrowly ahead of the Nuggets in second.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 4

Ranking the Difficulty of the Timberwolves' Final Five Regular Season Games

The Timberwolves are 46-31, and we've officially entered the home stretch of the regular season with just five games remaining. Minnesota is nearly locked into the sixth seed for the NBA Playoffs, but let's rank the final five matchups.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 4

Ailing Anthony Edwards struggles in Timberwolves loss to 76ers

Edwards came back from a knee injury Monday and looked like he hadn't skipped a beat after missing two weeks with a knee injury. Then an illness derailed him as the Minnesota Timberwolves are scrambling for playoff seeding.

Sixers' drive to playoffs continues with win over Wolves

Timberwolves to retire Kevin Garnett's number next season

The 'Most 3's in a season by NBA team' quiz

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / April 3

76ers 115, Timberwolves 103: 86’d by the Sixers

“We realized it was a basketball game, not a football game,” Wolves assistant coach Micah Nori said coming out of the locker room at halftime on the television broadcast on Friday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Chris Finch News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 3

Timberwolves HC Chris Finch offers change to NBA’s 65-game awards rule

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch offered a solution to the 65-game rule when it comes to awarding players with end-of-season awards and All-NBA selections.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 3

Final Injury Report for Timberwolves-76ers: Will Anthony Edwards, Joel Embiid Play?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the road on Friday night as they travel to take on the Philadelphia 76ers in an interconference showdown. Minnesota enters Friday’s game with a 46-30 record after losing on the road to the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night.

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The 'NBA active two-pointers leaders' quiz

The 'NCAA men's basketball champions' quiz

The 'NBA two's leaders by season' quiz

The 'Active 2K-point NBA seasons' quiz

Rudy Gobert News / Bleacher Report / April 3

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Anthony Edwards News / Athlon Sports / April 3

Timberwolves Announce Anthony Edwards Injury Update After Pistons Game

As the Minnesota Timberwolves prepare for their matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, injury concerns loom over several key players. After a narrow 113–108 loss to the Detroit Pistons, the Wolves are aiming to bounce back and regain momentum.

Kevin Garnett News / Field Level Media / April 3

Timberwolves to retire Kevin Garnett's number next season

Kevin Garnett's reunion with the Minnesota Timberwolves will include the long-awaited retirement of the Hall of Fame forward's No. 21 jersey. The team

Anthony Edwards News / Yardbarker / April 2

Anthony Edwards gets disappointing news before T-Wolves game against Pistons

The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to face the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night, but the bigger story heading into the matchup involves Anthony Edwards and his availability.

Mavericks eyeing big names in early stages of GM search

LeBron James makes savage remarks about Grizzlies in profane rant: 'I might have pulled an Eli Manning'

LeBron James has been linked to an intriguing new team

The 'NBA All-Star MVPs' quiz

Joe Ingles News / Hoops Wire / April 2

Timberwolves’ Joe Ingles interested in potential NBL return

Timberwolves forward Joe Ingles is considering a return to Australia’s National Basketball League, according to Olgun Uluc of ESPN, who shared the update in his NBL free agency primer.

Tim Connelly News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 1

Timberwolves prepared to stiff-arm Mavericks’ Tim Connelly theft efforts

The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to firmly resist any attempt by the Dallas Mavericks to pursue president of basketball operations Tim Connelly, as Dallas begins its search for a new general manager.