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The Timberwolves' Electrifying New Guard Duo Has an Official Nickname

Ayo Dosunmu and Bones Hyland have electrified the Timberwolves' offense recently, becoming fan favorites for their attacking styles and the joy with which they play.

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Anthony Edwards’ Injury May Be a Blessing in Disguise

The Minnesota Timberwolves are 3–1 since Anthony Edwards was ruled out for 1–2 weeks with right knee inflammation following a March 15 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / The Lead / March 25

Wolves’ Bright Spots and Apertures as NBA Playoffs Near

As the NBA playoffs approach rapidly, the Minnesota Timberwolves have some emerging bright spots — and some glaring apertures — that need acknowledgement.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / March 25

Rumors of a Looming Timberwolves Rebrand Catch Fire

There was a post on X on Tuesday from a popular account run by Zach Cohen, who suggests the Timberwolves could be changing logos as soon as next season.

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The 'Most 5-three-pointer NBA games' quiz

How many of the players to make at least five three-pointers in at least 60 NBA games can you name in six minutes?

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hardwood Heroics / March 25

Latest Anthony Edwards Clip Has Timberwolves Fans Feeling Optimistic as Star Missed Last 4 Games

Life without Anthony Edwards is surprisingly going well for the Minnesota Timberwolves, as they have gone 3–1 in the games the All-Star has missed. This includes wins against tough teams like the Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 24

Wolves, winning without Anthony Edwards, take on Rockets next

Bones Hyland is stepping up at the perfect time for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Hyland will aim to maintain his hot shooting when Minnesota tips off against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night in Minneapolis.

Ayo Dosunmu News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / March 24

Ayo Dosunmu Calf Injury Adds Pressure On Wolves In Final 10 Games

Ayo Dosunmu is questionable heading into a pivotal game Wednesday night against the Rockets. He has popped up on the team's status report with what's being listed as right calf soreness.

Naz Reid News / Athlon Sports / March 24

Fantasy Basketball Late-Round Targets 2026-27: Reed Sheppard, Naz Reid & Hidden Value Picks

Hidden gems are true currency in fantasy basketball. Undervalued players with a ton of upside can pay dividends, and late-round targets at draft time can separate contenders from pretenders once the playoffs roll around.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / March 24

Chris Finch’s Anthony Edwards Injury Update is Disappointing for Wolves Fans

As the Timberwolves prepare for their matchup against the Houston Rockets, uncertainty surrounds Anthony Edwards’ availability moving forward. Minnesota is in a tightly contested Western Conference race, currently fifth and tied with the Denver Nuggets.

Naz Reid News / Athlon Sports / March 24

Fantasy Basketball Sleepers 2026-27 Based on Advanced Stats: Reed Sheppard, Naz Reid & Hidden Gems

Not all breakouts start with highlights. Some start with numbers most people ignore. The list? True shooting percentage. Usage rate. Defensive metrics.

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.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / The SportsRush / March 23

'The Work Builds Up That Confidence': Kevin Garnett Compares Anthony Edwards’ Swagger to Michael Jordan and Gary Payton

Anthony Edwards, a player often associated with the word throwback, is a contemporary player that carries the swagger of ’90s NBA. He is physical up and down the court.

NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / March 23

3 Eye-Popping Numbers From the Timberwolves' Win Over the Celtics

Led by Bones Hyland and Ayo Dosunmu, the Anthony Edwards-less Timberwolves went into TD Garden and upset a healthy Boston Celtics team in primetime action on Sunday night.

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NBA News / The Predictors / March 23

Timberwolves down Celtics 102-92

The Minnesota Timberwolves made history Sunday night, snapping an 18-game losing streak in Boston with a 102–92 win over the Boston Celtics — their first victory there since 2005.

NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / March 23

Bones, Dosunmu Help Wolves Stun Celtics In Boston Without Anthony Edwards

Just when you think the Timberwolves are for sure going to drop a game on the road to a high-quality team like the Boston Celtics, they rally for a big win without superstar Anthony Edwards.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 23

Timberwolves’ Bones Hyland shares perfect 2-word response to getting green light

If there’s any guarantee with what anyone is going to get from Bones Hyland, it’s that he is always going to carry himself with so much confidence and swagger.

Kevin Garnett News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 23

Timberwolves’ win in Boston marks first since Kevin Garnett era

The Minnesota Timberwolves finally ended an unwanted streak against the Boston Celtics after capturing the win, 102-92, at TD Garden on Sunday. The Timberwolves had lost in Boston for 18 straight games before thankfully snapping the decades-long skid.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / March 22

Timberwolves Grind Out Physical Win Over Celtics Behind Bench And Defense: 5 Key Takeaways

The Minnesota Timberwolves didn’t necessarily dominate the game from start to finish. Still, they were the team that made the winning plays when it mattered most, grinding out a 102-92 victory over the Boston Celtics.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 22

Minnesota Timberwolves Use a Dominant Final Quarter To Beat Boston Celtics On the Road For First Time In 21 Years

There is a certain undeniable magic in the air when the bright lights of national television shine down on the TD Garden parquet. The stage was perfectly set this past Sunday for the Boston Celtics.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / March 22

Timberwolves 102, Celtics 92: Ayo You a 21-Year-Old Apology

21 years. Sunday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves visited the Boston Celtics at TD Garden, a place where the Wolves hadn’t won since March 6, 2005. That’s not a typo.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / March 22

NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Julius Randle, Spurs, Devin Vassell, Jae Crowder

Things got a little pointed in Minnesota. For maybe the first time publicly, Timberwolves coach Chris Finch took aim at Julius Randle after Friday’s loss to Portland, as detailed by Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 21

Timberwolves HC Chris Finch sounds off on Julius Randle’s effort in loss to Blazers

The Minnesota Timberwolves fell 108-104 to the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. After the loss, head coach Chris Finch went off on Julius Randle for his effort, or lack thereof, on the glass.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / The SportsRush / March 20

'He Never Came Off as Intimidating': Paul Pierce Refused to Call Rudy Gobert Top-10 Defensively All-Time

The NBA may be a league that embraces offense over defense, but that doesn’t mean there won’t still be a few standouts who embody the old guard. Rudy Gobert is among them.

Ayo Dosunmu News / Field Level Media / March 19

Ayo Dosunmu bringing 'genuine energy' as Wolves take on Blazers

Nobody can fill Anthony Edwards' shoes, but Ayo Dosunmu is doing his best to help. Dosunmu will look to stay hot as Edwards' injury replacement in the starting lineup when the Minnesota Timberwolves tip off against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night in Minneapolis.

Rudy Gobert News / Larry Brown Sports / March 19

Watch: Rudy Gobert's teammates had a ruthless reaction to his air ball

Rudy Gobert may want to have a talk with his teammates after how some of them reacted to his embarrassing basketball faux pas. During one sequence in Wednesday’s