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On YouTubeMinnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 21
After 'Joke' of a DPOY Voting Snub, Gobert Stifles Jokic in Clutch Time
Rudy Gobert takes a lot of pride in being the best defender of his generation. The Timberwolves' veteran center knows the work he's put in and the impact he's had on the floor that has brought him four defensive player of the year trophies, tied for the most in NBA history.
Victor Wembanyama News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Timberwolves Coach Feels Disrespected After Victor Wembanyama News
The Minnesota Timberwolves may have walked away with a crucial playoff win, but head coach Chris Finch wasn’t interested in celebrating quietly. Instead, he used the moment to call out what he clearly believes is injustice.
Jaden McDaniels News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 21
'They're All Bad Defenders': McDaniels Calls Out Nuggets — and the Numbers Back Him Up
Jaden McDaniels 100% gave the Denver Nuggets bulletin-board material when he said "they're all bad defenders," but he might be right — and there's nothing Denver can do about it.
The 'Playoff debut scoring-record by team' quiz
How many of the players with the most points in their NBA debut for each franchise can you name in five minutes?
Anthony Edwards News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Anthony Edwards Sends Warning After Game 2 Comeback Win Over Nuggets
Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves were fired up after rallying from an early 19-point deficit to defeat the Denver Nuggets 119–114 on the road in Game 2 of their best-of-seven Western Conference first-round series.
Timberwolves Around the Web
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.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / AirJordanChronicles / April 21
Anthony Edwards shares how he wants to be remembered as a player
Anthony Edwards is not one to indulge in abstract legacy talk. When Carmelo Anthony sat down with him for a featured interview on Peacock ahead of the 2026 playoffs, Melo asked him directly what he wanted people to remember, and Edwards kept it short.
Jaden McDaniels News / Hoops Wire / April 21
Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels: Nuggets are all bad defenders
The Timberwolves did not just bounce back in Denver. They talked a little, too. “Go at them,” Jaden McDaniels told reporters of the game plan. “The whole team.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 21
Timberwolves’ Chris Finch calls out disrespect for Rudy Gobert after DPOY snub
On Tuesday night, the NBA announced that Victor Wembanyama won what many assume would be the first of many Defensive Player of the Year awards in his up-and-coming career.
NBA News / Canis Hoopus / April 21
Timberwolves 119, Nuggets 114: Survive. Settle. Smack Back. 
21-2. Twenty-One to Two. That is the run that was set to this entire game. Unfortunately for the Minnesota Timberwolves, it did not come in their favor.
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.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 21
Anthony Edwards, Wolves escape 19-point hole, level set vs. Nuggets
Anthony Edwards posted 30 points and 10 rebounds, Donte DiVincenzo hit a clutch 3-pointer with 1:05 left, and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves rallied from a 19-point deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 119-114 in Game 2 to level their playoff series on Monday.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 21
Timberwolves Overcome 19-Point Deficit To Steal Game 2 Against Nuggets; 5 Key Takeaways
The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off one of the most stunning comebacks of the postseason, erasing a 19-point deficit to steal Game 2 from the Denver Nuggets, 119-114.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 21
Timberwolves shut down Nuggets' two-man game to steal Game 2
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray have one of the best two-man games in the NBA. In the fourth quarter, the Minnesota Timberwolves' two-man defense of Rudy Gobert and Jaden McDaniels shut them down.
Anthony Edwards News / Athlon Sports / April 20
Timberwolves Share Anthony Edwards Status Update Before Nuggets Game
The Minnesota Timberwolves have confirmed that Anthony Edwards will be available for their Monday night clash against the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs.
Chris Finch News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 20
Timberwolves’ Chris Finch adds spice to series vs. Nuggets with ‘flopping’ quip
Even before the tip-off of Game 2 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on Monday, coaches Chris Finch and David Adelman were already having a psychological war in the media room.
NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 20
Timberwolves-Nuggets Game 2: Referees, Announcers, Keys to an Upset
The Timberwolves are looking to avoid falling into an 0-2 hole on Monday night in Denver. The old adage is that a series doesn't truly start until someone loses at home, but needing to win four of the final five games against the Nuggets would be a tricky proposition for Minnesota.
Anthony Edwards News / Field Level Media / April 20
Timberwolves G Anthony Edwards (knee) questionable for Game 2
Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards has been listed as questionable for Monday's road playoff game against the Denver Nuggets with right knee injury maintenance.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 19
Timberwolves look to shake off rust in Game 2 vs. Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets' halftime adjustments in Game 1 on Saturday spurred them to a 116-105 win over Minnesota. Now, it's the visiting Timberwolves' turn to adjust for Game 2 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series on Monday night.
Rudy Gobert News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 19
Rudy Gobert fires ‘underdog’ message to Timberwolves about frustrating officiating vs. Nuggets
On Saturday afternoon, the Minnesota Timberwolves dropped Game 1 of their series against the Denver Nuggets on the road by a score of 116-05. One point of frustration for the Timberwolves in this game was the officials, as Nuggets guard Jamal Murray shot a whopping 16 free throws and made every single one of them.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 19
Overreaction or Real Concern? Breaking Down the Timberwolves' Game 1 Loss
The Timberwolves lost Game 1 of their first-round series against the Nuggets on Saturday, 116-105. It's easy to overreact and think the sky is falling after any postseason loss.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 18
All-Star duo leads Nuggets to ugly Game 1 win over Timberwolves
The Denver Nuggets couldn't make threes, lost Aaron Gordon to foul trouble and fell behind by double digits early. Thanks to patience, defense and their All-Star duo, Denver took Game One over the Minnesota Timberwolves anyway.
Jaden McDaniels aggressively shoves Nikola Jokic, called for technical foul in Game 1
Jaden McDaniels and Nikola Jokic are going to be battling for an entire series. Both the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets are going to be relying on those guys, no matter how many games take place.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 17
Five-time NBA All-Star issues upset alert for Nuggets-Timberwolves series
The first-round matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves carries more weight than most NBA playoff openers. Both teams entered the season expecting a legitimate title run, and their recent history adds another layer to the intrigue.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17
Timberwolves forward jokes about needing to ‘call God’ to stop Nikola Jokic
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be the ones initially tasked with trying to stop Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets to open the NBA Playoffs, and one of the players who will be tasked with handling him is already looking to the heavens for answers.
Joan Beringer News / The Lead / April 17
Should Timberwolves Give Joan Beringer a Chance to Shine Against Nuggets?
With a third playoff meeting between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets imminent, should Minnesota try to catch Denver off guard by starting rookie Joan Beringer in place of Rudy Gobert?
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