The San Antonio Spurs were favorites to get the better of the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, and they very well might have done so if not for an inspiring comeback.
Mike Conley Jr. has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers due to rest, and the Wolves could be even more shorthanded with Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle both questionable as of Friday night.
The script flipped in Minneapolis. After being handled twice by Cleveland last season, the Timberwolves returned the favor Thursday night, putting together one of their most complete offensive performances of the season in a 131-122 win at Target Center.
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
Julius Randle scored 28 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and dished eight assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 131-122 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night in Minneapolis.
The Minnesota Timberwolves, on Tuesday night, took home a convincing 122-94 victory over the Miami Heat. An incredible defensive performance is to thank
The Minnesota Timberwolves look to veteran Julius Randle for consistent production each night. Randle delivered on Monday, during a powerful win over the Chicago Bulls.
Anthony Edwards did not mince words after the Minnesota Timberwolves were booed off their home floor. Following a flat 123-107 loss to the Brooklyn Nets at Target Center, the Timberwolves star openly sided with frustrated fans, delivering a blunt assessment that cut to the core of Minnesota’s inconsistency.
The New York Knicks suffered a road loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves with some major players missing in action, and Timberwolves star Julius Randle pulled out the stops against his former team with a 25-point night — 17 of those coming in the fourth quarter.
The NBA must have expected this to be a lively game. For the New York Knicks’ (20*-9) visit to the Minnesota Timberwolves (20-10), the league enlisted an officiating crew of Josh Tiven, Sean Corbin, and Michael Smith.
Anthony Edwards scored 38 points and Julius Randle logged 17 of his 25 in the fourth quarter as the Minnesota Timberwolves took down the New York Knicks 115-104 on Tuesday in Minneapolis.
The Milwaukee Bucks got a highlight play from big man Myles Turner on Sunday, and it’s worth watching over and over again. During the fourth quarter of a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center in Minnesota, Turner took a pass from Kevin Porter Jr.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Julius Randle reportedly worries about the state of the team. Here’s why, courtesy of The Escapist. Randle’s worrying about the Timberwolves, and for a good reason.
Hopefully the Memphis Grizzlies packed warm since they are going into the Timberwolves’ den in Minnesota on Wednesday night. It will conclude their brief
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Julius Randle has led an NBA career filled with peaks and valleys. His perspective could be a major factor as the Timberwolves look to get over the hump and reach the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history.
Last month, shoppers at the Sam's Club in Shakopee, Minnesota, were in for a surprise. Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Julius Randle appeared for a 90-minute event on behalf of Dymatize.
Julius Randle scored 28 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves extended their winning streak to four games with a 125-116 victory over the host New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday.
There’s a growing sense around the league that the Timberwolves might be willing to sell high on Julius Randle if the right deal comes along, per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
In one way, being a lottery pick in the NBA Draft takes years in the making… Years of hard work. It is a sign that an NBA team believes the player picked can help them win at the highest level.
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.
The Timberwolves scored a season-high 125 points in a high-scoring 125-109 win over the Brooklyn Nets behind Julius Randle's first triple-double in a Minnesota uniform.
It's been 13 months since Julius Randle found himself relocating to Minnesota after the Timberwolves and Knicks completed a blockbuster trade involving Karl-Anthony Towns.