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How Anthony Edwards turned two-week absence into nine-day comeback

Anthony Edwards suffered a left knee bone bruise and hyperextension during Game 4 against the Nuggets. The injury initially raised concerns about a lengthy absence for Minnesota’s leading star.

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How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 30-point games in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

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NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 5

Timberwolves guard had spicy message for Victor Wembanyama after Game 1

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. wants Victor Wembanyama to know that he’s going to keep coming at him for the rest of their Western Conference semis.

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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 / Fadeaway World / May 5

Mike Conley Compares Anthony Edwards’ Game 1 Return To His 2015 Playoff Heroics

The Minnesota Timberwolves received a huge boost ahead of Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals as Anthony Edwards was upgraded to available. Although he came off the bench, Edwards played a vital role in helping the Wolves beat the Spurs 104-102 on the road.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 5

Timberwolves’ Chris Finch has hilarious admission on Anthony Edwards’ return

As soon as Anthony Edwards began talking smack to the San Antonio Spurs, fans of the Minnesota Timberwolves probably said, “Okay, we’re good.” The Timberwolves escaped with a two-point win, 104-102, stunning the Spurs in Game 1 of their second-round series at Frost Bank Center on Monday.

Anthony Edwards News / Larry Brown Sports / May 5

Anthony Edwards had ‘disappointed’ reaction after winning Game 1

Anthony Edwards made his triumphant return in a Game 1 win to open the Western Conference semifinals. But you wouldn’t have assumed that, judging by his answer during his postgame interview.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 5

Timberwolves’ Chris Finch calls out Victor Wembanyama’s questionable blocks

The Minnesota Timberwolves silenced the crowd at Frost Bank Center on Monday after they upset the San Antonio Spurs, 104-102, in Game 1 of their second-round series.

LeBron James News / Yardbarker

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.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Field Level Media / May 5

In return of Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves stun Spurs in Game 1

Julius Randle scored 21 points and Anthony Edwards came off the bench to hit for 18 points as the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves outlasted the San Antonio Spurs 104-102 on Monday in Game 1 of the teams' Western Conference semifinal series.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / May 5

Timberwolves 104, Spurs 102: Sam Cassell, Start Your Dancing

The good thing about a defensive battle is that it provides some incredibly compelling basketball, where every shot must be earned, and every make has been fought for.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 5

Victor Wembanyama's historic defensive effort not enough in Game 1

Victor Wembanyama's offensive woes spoil historic defensive effort in Game 1 loss to Timberwolves

An historic defensive performance from San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama wasn't enough for the West's No. 2 seed to leave Game 1 of its Western Conference quarterfinals series versus the Minnesota Timberwolves with a win.

Charles Barkley has strong opinion about Timberwolves' chances vs. Spurs

Lakers rule Luka Doncic out for Game 1 at Thunder

Thunder not taking Lakers for granted ahead of Game 1

Three things Lakers need to do in series against Thunder

Five questions Trail Blazers face after returning to playoffs

Tim Connelly News / Hoops Wire / May 4