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What to watch for as Timberwolves begin NBA Cup play against Jazz

The Timberwolves are playing their first game in the third annual NBA Cup on Friday night against the Utah Jazz. In addition to looking to bounce back from Wednesday's loss and start stacking some wins in the regular season standings, the Wolves will also be hoping to advance out of the group stage of the Cup for the first time.

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Is Anthony Edwards Playing Tonight? Timberwolves vs Jazz Injury Report, Where to Watch & More (11/7)

Anthony Edwards’ much-awaited return didn’t go as planned, as the Minnesota Timberwolves fell 137-114 to Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks. After missing four games with a hamstring injury, Edwards struggled to find his rhythm, scoring just 15 points on 5-of-13 shooting.

Zach Lowe News / NBA Analysis Network / November 7

Zach Lowe proposes ‘insane’ four-player trade between Minnesota Timberwolves and Atlanta Hawks

Zach Lowe might have a solution to help the Minnesota Timberwolves and Atlanta Hawks address their concerns. The Minnesota Timberwolves have been wildly inconsistent to start the season, now finding themselves eighth in the Western Conference with a 4-4 record.

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How many of the 25 NBA players to score at 30 points and grab 10 rebounds in at least 100 games in their NBA career can you name in five minutes?

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Anthony Edwards News / Field Level Media / November 6

Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves set out to lock down Jazz

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is feeling healthy and optimistic heading into Friday's home game against the Utah Jazz. The matchup will be Edwards' second game since returning from a strained right hamstring.

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Julius Randle News / The Lead / November 6

Julius Randle is Playing the Best Basketball of His Career

On Monday night, Julius Randle notched his first regular-season triple-double as a Minnesota Timberwolf in a 125–109 win over the Brooklyn Nets. It’s a fitting exclamation point to what’s been an excellent seven-game stretch to open the season.

NBA News / Bleacher Report / November 6

Watch: Ant on KAT backing him down in the post

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / November 6

It's early, but this Timberwolves roster has two glaring weaknesses

It's still very early in the 2025-26 NBA season for the Minnesota Timberwolves, who fell to 4-4 in a blowout loss to the Knicks on Wednesday. The Wolves have a talented roster, led by the trio of Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle, and Jaden McDaniels, which should have them in the mix once again in the Western Conference.

Donte DiVincenzo News / NBA Analysis Network / November 6

Donte DiVincenzo makes concerning comments about Minnesota Timberwolves defense

The Minnesota Timberwolves were crushed by the New York Knicks. At one stage late in the 2025 playoffs, there was a possibility of a New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves showdown in the Finals.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / November 6

A year later, Karl-Anthony Towns reflects on being traded by Minnesota

13 months later, there's a part of Karl-Anthony Towns that is still shocked the Minnesota Timberwolves traded him to the New York Knicks. It was late September

Anthony Edwards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 6

Watch reaction of Timberwolves fan after getting Anthony Edwards’ jersey

He may not agree to it, but there’s no question that Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is one of the faces of the NBA. He draws a crowd anywhere he plays with his devil-may-care style and colorful personality.

Anthony Edwards News / Hardwood Heroics / November 6

'Basketball Gods Had Other Intentions' – Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards 'Felt Great' in His Return Vs. New York Knicks

Anthony Edwards looked rusty in his on-court return for the Minnesota Timberwolves, as he only had 15 points, five assists, and two steals on 5-for-13 shooting from the field during the 137-114 road loss against the New York Knicks yesterday.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / November 5

Timberwolves 114, Knicks 137: The Madison Square Massacre

You know those games that start with so much promise you can practically hear the NBA’s marketing team high-fiving in the background? That was Wolves-Knicks in Madison Square Garden.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Bleacher Report / November 5

Watch: Anthony Edwards made this fan's night

Ja Morant News / Larry Brown Sports / November 5

Another rival team has been linked to Ja Morant in trade rumors

Ja Morant’s list of potential suitors appears to be expanding.

Ja Morant linked to 1 rival team in trade rumors

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / The SportsRush / November 5

Julius Randle Explains How Anthony Edwards Differs as a Teammate Compared to Kobe Bryant

The word greatness is synonymous with Kobe Bryant, but that doesn’t necessarily mean he was an easy teammate to share a locker room with. At times, he pushed those around him to unhealthy limits because he believed everyone needed to have the same killer mindset he did.

Ja Morant News / Hoops Rumors / November 5