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Timberwolves hammer Nuggets by 45 to force decisive Game 7

The Wolves went on a first-quarter run and ran away from the defending champions.

Wolves fans are pumped, cautiously optimistic at Game 6

One fan said he brought his secret weapon to the game against the Nuggets: a friend who has never seen the Wolves lose when he goes to Target Center.
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Karl-Anthony Towns of the Timberwolves sails down victory lane in Thursday's game against the Nuggets at Target Center.
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Karl-Anthony Towns of the Timberwolves sails down victory lane in Thursday's game against the Nuggets at Target Center.
Jaden McDaniels stuffs Jamal Murray in Thursday's first quarter.

Souhan: Anyone have a nickname idea for the Wolves defense?

They've earned it. With another superb showing like Thursday night, the Wolves could defeat Denver and earn a place next to The Purple People Eaters.

Trump says Minneapolis would have burned down without him

Trump's comments in a pair of interviews included his false claims that he won Minnesota in 2020 when he lost to President Joe Biden by about 7 percentage points.
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