Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's historic streak of 20-point games nearly came to an end, but the reigning MVP's shooting struggles hardly mattered to the overall result of Sunday's game in Oklahoma City.
The recap from the last game against the Golden State Warriors was titled “Ant’s 42 Stops the Skid.” Well, folks, the skid isn’t over. In fact, your Minnesota Timberwolves are driving on black ice while acting like they’re cruising down Rodeo Drive.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are facing the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday in a rematch of last season’s Western Conference Finals. Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is on the injury report again with right knee soreness.
Defense is not a switch you flip. It is a discipline you practice, a mindset you carry from the film room to the floor, and a daily commitment that either holds or it does not.
A little over a week ago, the Timberwolves looked every bit like a legitimate title contender. They had won eight of nine games, they were riding a five-game winning streak, and they had climbed all the way to the three seed.
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.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are having success against the Oklahoma City Thunder this season, although heading into Sunday's road game between the teams, center Rudy Gobert wants his side to be more like the defending champions.
Rudy Gobert believes the Oklahoma City Thunder offer a blueprint for the type of approach the Minnesota Timberwolves are trying to build. And he says it has less to do with talent and more to do with mentality.
Rudy Gobert has spent plenty of time around elite players. What stands out about Victor Wembanyama, he says, is the little things. The Minnesota Timberwolves center recently shared a story that offered a glimpse into how the young San Antonio Spurs star approaches improvement.
Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards had his 10th 40-point game of the season in Friday night's win over the Warriors. He joins Luka Doncic as the only other player with 10 or more this season, and he continues to prove himself as one of the best young scorers in NBA history.
Unsurprisingly, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated a battered and bruised Golden State Warriors quite comfortably on Friday night, with Anthony Edwards having fun at the Chase Center court.
After three straight blowout losses, the Minnesota Timberwolves finally found a little relief Friday night in the Bay Area. And the timing couldn’t have been better.
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.
Anthony Edwards torched the nets with a dominant performance in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 127-117 win over the Golden State Warriors on Friday night.
Anthony Edwards had 42 points to lead seven Minnesota players in double figures as the Timberwolves snapped a three-game losing streak with a 127-117 win over the Golden State Warriors on Friday in San Francisco.
The Minnesota Timberwolves (40-26) have quickly tumbled into sixth place in the Western Conference after losing three straight games, all by at least 14 points.
The Minnesota Timberwolves remain a strong contender in the NBA, looking to return to the Western Conference Finals for a third consecutive year. Minnesota has just the right player leading the charge in shooting guard Anthony Edwards, who has continued to take steps forward in his sixth NBA season.
Although the Rudy Gobert trade on July 6, 2022, may have achieved its initial goal in the short term, the Minnesota Timberwolves are now experiencing a sharp decline in productivity from the 7’1” French center.
Two teams battling to keep pace in the Western Conference playoff race meet when the Golden State Warriors face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday in San Francisco.
With the NBA season heating up, bettors could win cash in tonight’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Los Angeles Clippers. Minnesota has been on a strong winning stretch winning four of five games, while the Clippers are also winners of four of five games.
The Timberwolves have waived two-way guard Jules Bernard, the team announced in a press release. The 26-year-old just signed with Minnesota on Wednesday.
Fourth-year wing Johnny Juzang, who was waived by the Timberwolves 10 days ago, has signed a contract with Zenit BC, the Russian team announced (via Twitter).