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Timberwolves Announce Ayo Dosunmu Update Before Game 1 vs. Spurs

Timberwolves Announce Ayo Dosunmu Update Before Game 1 vs. Spurs

The Minnesota Timberwolves will open their second-round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs while managing several key injuries across their roster.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / HITC / May 3
Jaden McDaniels issues bold promise to Anthony Edwards for Spurs series

Jaden McDaniels issues bold promise to Anthony Edwards for Spurs series

The Minnesota Timberwolves overcame significant adversity to reach the conference semifinals against the San Antonio Spurs, as injuries disrupted their campaign at a critical stage.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2
Michael Porter Jr., Bones Hyland delight in Nuggets' downfall

Michael Porter Jr., Bones Hyland delight in Nuggets' downfall

The Denver Nuggets suffered a disastrous first-round defeat to the Minnesota Timberwolves, who defeated them in six games despite losing their top three guards to injuries.

Jaden McDaniels backs up his trash talk with magnificent Game 6 performance
No Anthony Edwards, no problem: McDaniels is the Timberwolves' man
Jamal Murray's awful night sends Nuggets home in six games
Another playoff exit leaves a stain on Nikola Jokic's legacy
Charles Barkley has strong opinion about Timberwolves' chances against Spurs
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NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2
Rudy Gobert reveals when he realized how driven Victor Wembanyama is

Rudy Gobert reveals when he realized how driven Victor Wembanyama is

Rudy Gobert will go up against his fellow Frenchman Victor Wembanyama in the Western Conference Semifinals. The two have a strong relationship, and Gobert is more aware than most just how dedicated Wembanyama is to his craft.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Active 30-point playoff games' quiz

The 'Active 30-point playoff games' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 30-point games in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The '1,000 double-figure NBA games' quiz
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NBA News / Yardbarker
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time. 

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Canis Hoopus / May 2

The Five Most Important Games in Timberwolves History

The Minnesota Timberwolves completed the kill shot Thursday night. They ended the Denver Nuggets’ season, sent Nikola Jokic off to whatever offseason horse-stable sanctuary awaits him in Serbia, and won the rubber match in what has become the best rivalry this franchise has ever had.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / May 2
Edwards' Health, Dosunmu's Status, TSJ's Breakout Top 3 Questions For Spurs-Wolves

Edwards' Health, Dosunmu's Status, TSJ's Breakout Top 3 Questions For Spurs-Wolves

The Timberwolves don't have much time to celebrate their first-round win over the Nuggets, and their second-round series against the Spurs begins on Monday night.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 2
Timberwolves Jaden McDaniels reveals Minnesota’s mindset vs. Spurs amid Anthony Edwards’ injury

Timberwolves Jaden McDaniels reveals Minnesota’s mindset vs. Spurs amid Anthony Edwards’ injury

The Minnesota Timberwolves are heading into the Western Conference Semifinals without their franchise star, but Jaden McDaniels wants everyone to know, they aren’t panicking.

NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / May 2
How to Watch Timberwolves-Spurs Playoff Series: Start Times, TV, Streaming

How to Watch Timberwolves-Spurs Playoff Series: Start Times, TV, Streaming

The Timberwolves' second-round playoff series against the Spurs will officially start on Monday night, and we now have start times and TV assignments for the first four games of the series.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2
Barkley has strong opinion about Timberwolves' chances against Spurs

Charles Barkley has strong opinion about Timberwolves' chances against Spurs

Barkley isn't the kind of guy to sugarcoat anything, and he also speaks his mind. So nobody should be surprised that he has a clear vision of the Minnesota Timberwolves' chances in their upcoming playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs.

No Anthony Edwards, no problem: Jaden McDaniels is the Timberwolves' man
What's next for Nikola Jokic, Nuggets after stunning collapse vs. Timberwolves?
The 'Most points to start a season' quiz
Anthony Edwards News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / May 2
How the Wolves-Spurs Schedule Impacts Anthony Edwards' Return Timeline

How the Wolves-Spurs Schedule Impacts Anthony Edwards' Return Timeline

The dates for the Timberwolves' second-round series against the Spurs have been known for a few days, but we're still waiting for tip times and TV assignments.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.

Jaden McDaniels News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / May 2
Jaden McDaniels Doubles Down, Suggests Nuggets Aren't In The Wolves' Class

Jaden McDaniels Doubles Down, Suggests Nuggets Aren't In The Wolves' Class

Jaden McDaniels isn't letting the beef with the Nuggets go. The forward took a starring role in Minnesota's 4-2 series win over the Nuggets, stepping up after superstar Anthony Edwards suffered a knee injury in Game 4.

Jaden McDaniels News / Bleacher Report / May 1
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The '5 3's on 50% shooting playoff games' quiz
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The 'Playoff scoring record by team' quiz
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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / May 1
No Anthony Edwards, no problem: Jaden McDaniels is the Timberwolves' man

No Anthony Edwards, no problem: Jaden McDaniels is the Timberwolves' man

The last time NBA fans saw Anthony Edwards on the hardcourt, he couldn’t walk on his own accord as trainers helped him get back to the locker room of Target Center.

Jaden McDaniels backs up his trash talk with magnificent Game 6 performance
Jamal Murray's awful night sends Nuggets home in six games
Jaden McDaniels takes another shot at Nuggets
The 'Active 80-steal, 70-block seasons' quiz
Chris Finch News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Chris Finch reveals why Timberwolves felt disrespected by Nuggets

Chris Finch reveals why Timberwolves felt disrespected by Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch revealed that his team had a little extra motivation going against the Denver Nuggets during the first round of the NBA Playoffs.

Jaden McDaniels News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Jaden McDaniels takes another shot at Nuggets

Jaden McDaniels takes another shot at Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels is taking one last parting shot at the Denver Nuggets. McDaniels appeared on “NBA Today” Friday, one day after the Timberwolves knocked Denver out of the playoffs with a 110-98 win in the Western Conference Quarterfinals.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / May 1

A Night to Remember in Minnesota Sports

No Anthony Edwards. No Donte DiVincenzo. No Ayo Dosunmu. No Kyle Anderson. Didn’t matter. The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night in Game 6, 110-98, in a game that spoke volumes about the culture within each organization.

Chris Finch News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 1
Why Timberwolves’ Chris Finch was calling himself ‘silly’ after surprise Game 6 breakout vs. Nuggets

Why Timberwolves’ Chris Finch was calling himself ‘silly’ after surprise Game 6 breakout vs. Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch wasn’t ashamed to admit he hadn’t been utilizing Terrence Shannon Jr. the way he should have before their first-round series against the Denver Nuggets.

Julius Randle News / AirJordanChronicles / May 1
'Wolves in 6!': Julius Randle’s Wife and Kids Cheer on as Minnesota Beat Nuggets in Round 1

'Wolves in 6!': Julius Randle’s Wife and Kids Cheer on as Minnesota Beat Nuggets in Round 1

As the Minnesota Timberwolves secured a first-round win over the Nuggets, a moment off the court captured the hearts of people. It was an incredibly wholesome scene as Julius Randle’s family cheered for him.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / The Lead / May 1
ESPN Analysts Owe Timberwolves Fans A Massive Apology

ESPN Analysts Owe Timberwolves Fans A Massive Apology

Timberwolves fans have been FEASTING on this one. Before the playoffs began, ESPN’s analyst team released its predictions on each first-round series. For Timberwolves-Nuggets, the thought was unanimous.

Charles Barkley News / HITC / May 1
Charles Barkley gives brutal verdict on Timberwolves’ chances against the Spurs

Charles Barkley gives brutal verdict on Timberwolves’ chances against the Spurs

The Minnesota Timberwolves secured their place in the conference semifinals with a 110-98 win over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. Anthony Edwards, Ayo Dosunmu and Donte DiVincenzo were all unavailable, yet Minnesota still found a way to close out the series.

Tim Connelly News / Hoops Rumors / May 1
Mavs Unlikely To Get Permission To Speak To Tim Connelly

Mavs Unlikely To Get Permission To Speak To Tim Connelly

Even before the Timberwolves pulled off an unlikely Game 6 win over Denver on Thursday with Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo, and Ayo Dosunmu available, the Mavericks had grown pessimistic about the likelihood that they’ll be granted permission to speak to Tim Connelly, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link).

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / April 30
Wolves’ Dosunmu, Anderson Out For Thursday’s Game 6

Wolves’ Dosunmu, Anderson Out For Thursday’s Game 6

The Timberwolves will be even more shorthanded on Thursday, as Ayo Dosunmu (right calf soreness) won’t be able to suit up, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Field Level Media / April 30
Timberwolves G Ayo Dosunmu questionable vs. Nuggets

Timberwolves G Ayo Dosunmu questionable vs. Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu is listed as questionable with a sore right calf for Thursday's Game 6 of the Western Conference first-round series versus the Denver Nuggets in Minneapolis.

Julius Randle News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Active NBA 50-point scorers' quiz

The 'Active NBA 50-point scorers' quiz

52 active NBA players have scored 50 or more points in a game on at least one occasion. How many of the 52 can you name in six minutes?

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 29
Timberwolves’ Chris Finch admits Terrence Shannon Jr. mistake in Game 5

Timberwolves’ Chris Finch admits Terrence Shannon Jr. mistake in Game 5

Terrence Shannon Jr’s role shifted from a depth guard to an important piece of the Minnesota Timberwolves after injuries to Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo opened up minutes.

Julius Randle News / Kicks on SI / April 29

How Julius Randle and Skechers Saddled Up for Western Conference Playoffs

The Minnesota Timberwolves are one game away from defeating their divisional rival, the Denver Nuggets, in the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs.

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