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'We Took Our Frustration Out on Them' – Minnesota Timberwolves Star Cites Flight Delay as the Motivation Behind Blowout Win Vs. Chicago Bulls

The Minnesota Timberwolves halted their two-game skid in style, as they blew out the Chicago Bulls with a score of 136-101 on Monday night to improve to a 21-12 record this season.

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Timberwolves 136, Bulls 101: Big Jelly Buckets

After an ugly loss to the Brooklyn Nets where the Minnesota Timberwolves lacked energy for much of the game and dropped one to a team that has been playing well in the month of December.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 29

Timberwolves ride huge second half to thump Bulls

Naz Reid scored a season-high 33 points and Anthony Edwards added 23 to lift the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves to a 136-101 victory against the Chicago Bulls on Monday.

Naz Reid News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / December 29

Naz Reid’s season-high fuels Wolves' blowout win over Bulls

It took a while to find their rhythm, but the Timberwolves used a dominant second-half and a season-high 33 points from Naz Reid to blow out the Bulls 136-101 to snap a two-game skid.

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Anthony Edwards among West leaders in first wave of All-Star fan voting

Timberwolves superstar guard Anthony Edwards is just outside the top five among Western Conference players in the first returns of fan voting for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 28

1 deal Timberwolves must make with 2025-26 NBA trade season underway

Just when it’s looking like the Minnesota Timberwolves have begun to figure it out, they fall back into old habits. Carrying a four-game winning streak

Anthony Edwards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 28

Anthony Edwards says Timberwolves ‘knew everything’ Nets would do but still got dominated

The Brooklyn Nets faced the toughest test of their recent hot streak on Saturday. They passed with flying colors, dominating the Minnesota Timberwolves, 123-107, before a sellout crowd at Target Center.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 29

Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards slaps Minnesota with harsh reality over fans booing during ugly Nets game

Anthony Edwards did not mince words after the Minnesota Timberwolves were booed off their home floor. Following a flat 123-107 loss to the Brooklyn Nets at Target Center, the Timberwolves star openly sided with frustrated fans, delivering a blunt assessment that cut to the core of Minnesota’s inconsistency.

NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / December 28

Bad Timberwolves loss to Nets leads to eye-popping postgame quotes

The Timberwolves' rough home loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night led to some eye-popping quotes from players in the postgame locker room. After losing a Christmas overtime classic in Denver, the Wolves came into this one as clear favorites over a Brooklyn team that was still looking to reach double-digit victories on the season.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Analysis Network / December 28

Minnesota Timberwolves star says team must ‘look in the mirror’ after embarrassing loss to Nets

The Minnesota Timberwolves did not make a good account of themselves against the Brooklyn Nets at all. The Minnesota Timberwolves followed up their heartbreaking overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets with a Saturday night upset at the hands of the Brooklyn Nets.

Anthony Edwards News / The SportsRush / December 28

'I Would Have Booed Us': Anthony Edwards Slams Timberwolves’ Effort in Blowout Loss to Nets

There are favorites and underdogs in the NBA, but no matchup should ever be taken for granted, especially in the season’s early days, when many take time to find their footing.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / December 28

Nets 123, Timberwolves 107: A Christmas Hangover

Is anyone really surpised? Just a few after an insane overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets on Christmas, the Minnesota Timberwolves took on the Brooklyn Nets in an obvious let down spot.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 27

Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels leaps over Nic Claxton for insane poster dunk

Jaden McDaniels is best known for his defense, but the Minnesota Timberwolves forward can still unleash plenty of offensive firepower on a given night.

Terrence Shannon News / Hoops Rumors / December 27

Terrence Shannon Jr. To Miss At Least Two Weeks With Foot Injury

The Timberwolves announced that Terrence Shannon Jr. will be reevaluated in two weeks after leaving Thursday’s game with soreness in his left foot. An MRI revealed that the second-year shooting guard suffered an abductor hallucis strain.

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Anthony Edwards among banged-up Timberwolves heading into Nets clash

The Timberwolves are severely banged up heading into Saturday night's clash with the Nets. Anthony Edwards, Rob Dillingham and Mike Conley Jr. are all questionable, while Terrence Shannon Jr.

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The Joker’s Wild: Nikola Jokic Drops 56 in Instant NBA Christmas Classic Overtime Thriller Against Minnesota Timberwolves

If you decided to skip the late-night NBA Christmas Day slate to catch up on sleep or pretend to like your in-laws’ gifts, I have bad news: You missed the game of the year.

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Timberwolves Could Finally End Search for Point Guard in 2026 NBA Draft

The Minnestoa Timberwolves have had a solid start to the 2025-26 NBA season. Chris Finch's team may have lost on Christmas Day, but prior to an overtime defeat at the hands of Denver, the Timberwolves went on a three-game win streak that included victories against the Thunder, Bucks and Knicks.

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 26

Nikola Jokic delivers in late-night Christmas win over Timberwolves

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