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Ayo Dosunmu Admits Bulls Trade Left Him Feeling Disrespected and Fueled His Motivation

Ayo Dosunmu Admits Bulls Trade Left Him Feeling Disrespected and Fueled His Motivation

Ayo Dosunmu wanted playoff basketball so badly that he wrote the same goal in his journal every day: We will make the playoffs. And the funny twist is that he made it there, just not with the Chicago Bulls.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 27
Timberwolves’ Mike Conley opens up about Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo injuries

Timberwolves’ Mike Conley opens up about Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo injuries

Mike Conley and the Minnesota Timberwolves find themselves in a difficult situation as they see Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo on the sidelines due to significant injuries this postseason.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 27
Final Injury Report for Timberwolves-Nuggets Game 5: Will Anthony Edwards, Aaron Gordon Play?

Final Injury Report for Timberwolves-Nuggets Game 5: Will Anthony Edwards, Aaron Gordon Play?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the road on Monday night as they host the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series. Minnesota enters Monday’s game with a 3-1 series lead after defeating Denver at home in Game 4 on Saturday night.

Ayo Dosunmu News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 27
Timberwolves’ Ayo Dosunmu reveals football inspiration behind his game

Timberwolves’ Ayo Dosunmu reveals football inspiration behind his game

With the injuries to Donte DiVincenzo and Anthony Edwards in Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets, the Minnesota Timberwolves needed someone to step up in a big way.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz

The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz

How many of the active NBA players to score 40+ points in an postseason game can you name in five minutes?

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NBA News / AirJordanChronicles / April 27
Shaquille O’Neal Sends Clear Advice to Wolves For Game 5

Shaquille O’Neal Sends Clear Advice to Wolves For Game 5

The Denver Nuggets are on the brink of elimination in the first round for the first time in the last four years. The Minnesota Timberwolves won Game 4 despite two big losses of their top personnel to injuries.

NBA News / Yardbarker
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time. 

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 27
Timberwolves’ Donte DiVincenzo gets supportive message from ex-Knicks teammate Jalen Brunson

Timberwolves’ Donte DiVincenzo gets supportive message from ex-Knicks teammate Jalen Brunson

The Minnesota Timberwolves recently took an improbable 3-1 lead in their first round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets with a resounding Game 4 victory.

Anthony Edwards News / Field Level Media / April 27
Timberwolves G Anthony Edwards (knee) week-to-week

Timberwolves G Anthony Edwards (knee) week-to-week

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is week-to-week with a knee injury, the team announced Monday. He avoided serious ligament damage in his left knee, with an MRI revealing a hyperextension and a bone bruise.

Anthony Edwards News / Hoops Wire / April 27
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards considered week-to-week

Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards considered week-to-week

The Timberwolves announced that star guard Anthony Edwards is considered week-to-week after an MRI revealed a left knee hyperextension and bone bruise.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / April 27
Anthony Edwards Considered “Week To Week” After MRI

Anthony Edwards Considered “Week To Week” After MRI

Anthony Edwards‘ left knee injury is considered a week-to-week issue, according to a press release as relayed by the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s Chris Hine (Twitter link).

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.

Jaden McDaniels News / NBA Analysis Network / April 27
The Timberwolves proved Nuggets have bigger problem than Jaden McDaniels layup

The Timberwolves proved Nuggets have bigger problem than Jaden McDaniels layup

The late layup made the Denver Nuggets angry. The 46 minutes before it made them look beaten. The Minnesota Timberwolves’ 112 to 96 Game 4 win over Denver was not really about Jaden McDaniels taking the ball to the rim with the result already decided.

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The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz
 The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz
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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 27
Projecting Timberwolves' Starting Lineup, Rotation Without Ant or Donte

Projecting Timberwolves' Starting Lineup, Rotation Without Ant or Donte

The good news is that the Timberwolves, up 3-1 after Ayo Dosunmu's heroics on Saturday night, are one win away from closing out their first-round series against the Nuggets.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Canis Hoopus / April 27

The Timberwolves Have Found Their Sense of the Moment

All season long, members of the Minnesota Timberwolves had insisted to the coaching staff that things would be different come playoff time. During a December back-to-back series in New Orleans, Anthony Edwards mentioned that the team was already looking forward to the playoffs.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / April 26
Injuries will test Timberwolves' depth as they aim to make third straight WCF

Injuries to Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo will test Timberwolves' depth as they aim to make third straight WCF trip

The depth of the Timberwolves has shone throughout their first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. They'll now have to rely on it even more.

Timberwolves take 3-1 series lead vs. Nuggets, but suffer major injuries
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Donte DiVincenzo News / Hoops Rumors / April 26
Donte DiVincenzo Undergoing Surgery For Ruptured Achilles

Donte DiVincenzo Undergoing Surgery For Ruptured Achilles

Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo has formally been diagnosed with a ruptured right Achilles tendon after undergoing an MRI, the team announced in a press release.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 26
Timberwolves’ Julius Randle has hilarious reaction to Ayo Dosunmu’s Game 4 performance

Timberwolves’ Julius Randle has hilarious reaction to Ayo Dosunmu’s Game 4 performance

The Minnesota Timberwolves took a 3-1 series lead against the Denver Nuggets, and they won Game 4 with the help of an unsung hero. With Donte DiVincenzo and Anthony Edwards going down with injuries early in the game, Ayo Dosunmu stepped up off the bench and delivered for the Timberwolves, finishing with 43 points and leading them to victory.

Donte DiVincenzo News / Larry Brown Sports / April 25
Donte DiVincenzo’s torn Achilles continues eerie trend dating back to last playoffs

Donte DiVincenzo’s torn Achilles continues eerie trend dating back to last playoffs

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo suffered a torn Achilles on Saturday, continuing a wild streak that dates back to last season’s playoffs.

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