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Rudy Gobert Makes A Statement After Winning His Fourth Defensive Player Of The Year Award

Fresh off the birth of his first child, Timberwolves big man Rudy Gobert became the latest recipient of the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award. After accepting the award on Tuesday, Gobert made a short statement that gave credit to the Timberwolves coaching staff.

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NBA Legend Dwight Howard Sends Heartfelt Message To Rudy Gobert

On Tuesday evening, the NBA announced that three-time All-Star Rudy Gobert had been named as the 2024 Defensive Player of The Year. He has now won the award four times.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have been among the best teams across the NBA for the duration of the regular season, but in dominating during the playoffs they have taken the national stage by storm.

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No Suspension for Jamal Murray After Heat Pack Throw; Rudy Gobert Wins DPOY

The Minnesota Timberwolves will play Friday night at Target Center vs the Denver Nuggets for game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals already up 2-0.

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NBA makes decision on Jamal Murray discipline

Murray lost his cool during the Nuggets’ blowout loss to the Wolves at home in Game 2. In the midst of a wretched 3-for-18 shooting performance, a frustrated Murray threw a heat pack from the bench area onto the floor during live play.

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NBA Legend Believes Anthony Edwards Is 'More Explosive' Than Michael Jordan

Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves has been dominant in the 2024 NBA playoffs, and his play style has garnered comparisons to Michael Jordan.

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Rudy Gobert's DPOY redeems reputation of darkness retreats

Rudy Gobert's Defensive Player of the Year award redeems reputation of darkness retreats

Rudy Gobert’s darkness retreat helped lead to his fourth Defensive Player of the Year award.

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Rudy Gobert named Defensive Player of Year for 4th time

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was named the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year for the fourth time on Tuesday. Gobert tied Hall of Fame big men Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace for the most times winning the award in league history.

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Rudy Gobert wins fourth Defensive Player of the Year award

Rudy Gobert joins elite company with fourth Defensive Player of the Year award

Gobert was the league’s second-leading rebounder (12.9 per game) and sixth-leading shot-blocker (2.1).

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Mike Conley News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago

Mike Conley’s eye-opening message after Timberwolves goes up 2-0 on Nuggets

Behind their elite defense, the Minnesota Timberwolves have gone on the road and stolen the first two games of their second-round NBA Playoffs matchup against the Denver Nuggets.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / 2 hours ago

Timberwolves Dominating, But We Can Expect Nuggets To Get Back Up

The Minnesota Timberwolves are making the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets look bad — real bad. Oh, and now Minnesota gets to go back home. That’s right, as you know, the Timberwolves took Game 1 in Denver … and then absolutely blasted the Nuggets in Game 2.

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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards Draws 2 Bold Historic Comparisons

Anthony Edwards has arrived, and his impressive performance in the NBA playoffs has everyone talking. With an average of 32.3 points per game in this year’s postseason, he has proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with.

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Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards Defends Karl-Anthony Towns From Stat-Stuffer Critics With Powerful Take

Karl-Anthony Towns is no stranger to critcism ever since he first entered the NBA in 2015. However, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards came in defense of his teammate regarding stuffing stats with a very powerful take on the big man.

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Timberwolves coach reacts to Jamal Murray throwing heat pack

Timberwolves coach has strong reaction to Jamal Murray throwing heat pack

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch had a strong reaction to the stunt Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray pulled on Monday night.

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The Timberwolves are undefeated thus far in the postseason.

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Kevin Garnett On Timberwolves After Game 2 Win: 'This Is The Defensive Version Of The Warriors'

Minnesota Timberwolves legend Kevin Garnett is watching his team's modern success by reinventing defense in today's NBA. He lauded the Wolves' defense

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New dad Rudy Gobert to miss Game 2 but history shows he could have big return

Minnesota center Rudy Gobert welcomed a new baby Monday morning. Based on recent playoff history, the Timberwolves could be getting a supercharged Gobert when he returns.

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