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On YouTubeMinnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 23
Ex-Timberwolves player turned NBA coach reportedly arrested in FBI gambling probe
Less than 10 hours after the Minnesota Timberwolves won their season opener in Portland, Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups was reportedly arrested "for alleged illegal gambling," according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 23
Quartet of stars make NBA history to start new season
The 2025-26 NBA season is off to a rollicking start.
The 'Most 2,000-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 23
Anthony Edwards' 41 points power Timberwolves past Trail Blazers
Anthony Edwards recorded 41 points and seven rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves used a strong fourth quarter to post a 118-114 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night in the season opener for both teams.
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
NBA News / Canis Hoopus / October 23
Timberwolves 118, Trail Blazers 114: From the Jaws of Defeat 
With 10 minutes left in the third quarter, Deni Avdija barreled down the lane, buried his shoulder into Jaden McDaniels’ chest, discarded the All-Defensive wing, and converted an and one to bump the Portland Trail Blazers’ feisty single-digit lead to six.
NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 23
Five things that stood out from Wolves' season-opening win in Portland
What a way to start the season. The Timberwolves trailed for almost all of Wednesday's opener in Portland, but they kept the game within's arm length and then pounced for a thrilling 118-114 win in crunch time.
NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 22
Jaden McDaniels welcomes Yang Hansen to the NBA with vicious poster
Jaden McDaniels just delivered Yang Hansen's "Welcome to the NBA" moment. In the second quarter of Wednesday's season opener between the Timberwolves and Trail Blazers, McDaniels drove to the rim, rose up, and detonated over Portland's rookie center with a vicious poster slam.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Athlon Sports / October 22
Timberwolves Make Lineup Decision Before First Game of the Season
On Wednesday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves will get their 2025-26 season underway with a road game against the Portland Trail Blazers. The Timberwolves are hoping for an MVP-caliber season out of Anthony Edwards, who led the team with 27.6 points per game during the 2024-25 season.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / October 22
Wolves to start DiVincenzo, move Conley to bench
Donte DiVincenzo will open the 2025/26 season as the Timberwolves‘ starting point guard, reports NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). The move means that veteran point guard Mike Conley will shift to a bench role, though he’ll remain a “vital piece” for the team, according to Haynes.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Wire / October 22
West Notes: Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, Blazers, Shaedon Sharpe, Thunder
Anthony Edwards has made it clear he’s not content with back-to-back trips to the Western Conference Finals. In a detailed feature by The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski, the Timberwolves star is described as hungrier than ever to take the next step, both as a player and as a leader.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 21
Timberwolves' quest for NBA Finals begins with Trail Blazers
The Minnesota Timberwolves have seen their past two seasons end in the Western Conference finals. The Timberwolves are taking aim at a breakthrough this season and begin the task on Wednesday night when they visit the Portland Trail Blazers.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Analysis Network / October 21
LeBron James calls out one Minnesota Timberwolves player, urges him to step up this season
The new season has arrived with the Minnesota Timberwolves avoiding major offseason moves. They drafted Joan Beringer and Rasheer Fleming in the 2025 NBA Draft while adding Johnny Juzang to the roster.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 21
Three big Minnesota Timberwolves questions ahead of the 2025-26 season
Another highly-anticipated Minnesota Timberwolves season kicks off on Wednesday night in Portland. After back-to-back trips to the Western Conference Finals, the Wolves should once again be among the contenders in the West, even if the Thunder and Nuggets are the consensus top two teams heading into the season.
Anthony Edwards News / Yardbarker / October 21
Anthony Edwards vows to bring NBA title to Minnesota
The state of Minnesota is hungry for a championship. Among the big four men's American sports leagues, the Minnesota Twins were the last team to capture a title when they captured the 1991 World Series.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / October 18
Timberwolves exercise options on former first-round picks
The Minnesota Timberwolves have picked up the third-year options for guards Rob Dillingham and Terrence Shannon Jr., the team announced in a press release.
Julius Randle News / The SportsRush / October 17
Julius Randle Speaks From the Heart on His New York Connection, Admits He 'Felt Like a Visitor' in Preseason
You can take the boy out of New York but you can never take New York out of the boy. That’s how Julius Randle feels. The three-time All-Star is preparing to enter his second season with the Minnesota Timberwolves, a team he helped reach the Conference Finals one year ago.
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