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Annual NBA GM survey has high praise for Anthony Edwards, other Wolves

The NBA has released its annual survey of the league's general managers, complete with almost 50 questions ahead of the 2025-26 season. The results are pretty favorable to the Timberwolves.

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Too low? Assessing Timberwolves' win projections for the 2025-26 season

The Minnesota Timberwolves enter the 2025-26 NBA season looking to get back to the Western Conference Finals for a third consecutive year — and to then get over that hump and reach the first NBA Finals in franchise history.

Anthony Edwards News / Hardwood Heroics / October 9

'He’s Going to Take the League by Storm' – Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards Gets James Harden Comparison From Former NBA Journeyman

Anthony Edwards recently gained a fan in Nate Robinson, as the former NBA guard sees a taller version of himself in the Minnesota Timberwolves swingman.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / October 8

Bones Hyland says Minnesota Timberwolves have player who reminds him of Russell Westbrook and James Harden

Bones Hyland may be known primarily for his smaller role in the NBA. His career resume is distinguished by having played only for playoff-caliber teams: the Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers, and, since last season, the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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The 'Team USA men's basketball coaches' quiz

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 8

Midrange Ant, quiet Rob among takeaways from Wolves preseason game No. 2

The Timberwolves' second game of the preseason and their first at Target Center was a fun one on Tuesday night. 18 players saw action in a 135-134 overtime loss to the Pacers, which ended with ex-Pacer Enrique Freeman's game-winning three-point attempt clanking off the rim.

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The best draft pick in the history of NBA franchise

The draft is a huge key to building a team. Sometimes, picks don't work out the way general managers hope, but sometimes, they can change the fate of your franchise's next decade or two.

Johnny Juzang News / Canis Hoopus / October 8

Johnny Juzang: An Asian Inspiration

As I watched Johnny Juzang lead a fourth quarter comeback amongst a smattering of third-string NBA players, many of whom won’t ever play a single regular season game, inspiration hit me.

Joan Beringer News / NBA Analysis Network / October 8

Joan Beringer has shown something that is ‘certainly going to help’ the team, says Timberwolves coach

Chris Finch has been thoroughly impressed with one young Minnesota Timberwolves star, despite his lack of NBA experience. The Minnesota Timberwolves, now more than ever, will be relying on their youth to get them by.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / EssentiallySports / October 8

Chris Finch Rings Warning Bells for Anthony Edwards and Co After Narrow Loss to Pacers

At the end of a close match, the scoreboard read 135-134. For Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves, their comeback from a 24-point deficit against the Indiana Pacers fell just short in overtime.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 8

Nate Robinson Explains How Anthony Edwards Is The Second Coming Of James Harden

Nate Robinson sees a bit of himself in Anthony Edwards. Speaking with reporters, the former Slam Dunk champion said the Timberwolves star reminds him of a 6’5″ version of himself, praising Edwards’ athleticism, strength, and confidence on the court.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / October 7

Pacers 135 Timberwolves 134: Basketball is Back at Target Center

Minnesota Timberwolves basketball is back in downtown Minneapolis. For the first time since the Western Conference Finals back in May, Timberwolves fans were welcomed into Target Center to cheer on their favorite team for the team’s preseason home opener Tuesday night against the Indiana Pacers.

Mike Conley News / HITC / October 7

Mike Conley says whole Timberwolves camp buzzing over ‘refreshing’ new teammate

There is plenty of reason for the Timberwolves to be positive, especially after the addition of exciting rookie Joan Beringer in the draft. The Timberwolves have made it to the Western Conference Finals two years running, but now they need to figure out how to take that next step.

Chris Finch News / NBA Analysis Network / October 7

Chris Finch calls Timberwolves star an ‘underrated playmaker’, breaks down what the team needs from him

Chris Finch believes the Minnesota Timberwolves need playmaking and defense from their new signing who is known for scoring. The Minnesota Timberwolves face a lot of pressure heading into the 2025-26 NBA season.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Analysis Network / October 6

Chris Finch breaks down ‘pretty easy’ role he wants Rob Dillingham to play on the Timberwolves next season

The Minnesota Timberwolves have big goals for the 2025-26 NBA season. After losing in back-to-back Western Conference Finals, the Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to get over the hump.

Rob Dillingham News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 6

Can Bones Hyland push Rob Dillingham for Wolves' backup PG minutes?

The Timberwolves' leading scorer in their impressive preseason-opening win over the Nuggets on Saturday was guard Bones Hyland, who they officially re-signed just a few weeks ago.

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Mike Conley News / NBA Analysis Network / October 5

Mike Conley says ‘everybody in the building’ is excited about Minnesota Timberwolves player, who is ‘very refreshing’

The Minnesota Timberwolves are aiming for a big 2025-26 season, and they have a real X-factor on their roster. After reaching the Western Conference Finals two successive years, the Minnesota Timberwolves have to try and build to reach the next level.

NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / October 5

Shannon's impact among 5 highlights from Wolves' preseason win over Nuggets

The Minnesota Timberwolves scored 40 points in the first quarter and never looked back in a 126-116 win over the Denver Nuggets to open the preseason in San Diego, Cali.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Draft on SI / October 4

Timberwolves’ Rookie Centers Shine in First Preseason Game

On Saturday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves took on the Nuggets, kicking off their 2025-26 preseason campaign. Minnesota returns plenty of the talent that helped them reach the Western Conference Finals last season, making their new additions in Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky the primary subject of the game.

Leonard Miller News / Hoops Rumors / October 1

Wolves' Leonard Miller out at least two weeks with finger injury

Timberwolves forward Leonard Miller sustained a finger injury at Tuesday’s practice, according to the team, which announced in a press release that he has been diagnosed with a right fifth finger laceration.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / BasketballNews.com / September 30

Sixers & Timberwolves unveil retro black uniforms for 2025–26 season

In a wave of nostalgia, both the Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves have announced the return of fan-favorite black & throwback “classic edition” uniforms for the 2025-26 NBA season. Each franchise is leaning into past eras – iconic styles, design cues, and fan memories – to inject fresh energy into their visual identity this year.

Rob Dillingham News / The Lead / September 23

The Minnesota Timberwolves Are Banking on Rob Dillingham

The Minnesota Timberwolves have finalized their roster for the 2025–26 season with the signing of Bones Hyland. Before that move, fans speculated about how the team would address its need for guard depth.