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October 7, 2016

Wolves looking to bond on weeklong road trip

The team left for K.C. on Friday and returns Oct. 17.

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October 7, 2016

Thibodeau likes Wolves rotations for Saturday's preseason opener

Healthy and ready after nine days of practice, the Wolves start their preseason schedule (and a five-game trip) Saturday against Miami in Kansas City.

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October 6, 2016

Carmelo Anthony with Puerto Rico FC fans. Photo courtesy Puerto Rico FC.

Carmelo Anthony is Puerto Rico's soccer savior

Carmelo Anthony's purchase of an expansion franchise in the North American Soccer League was announced in 2015, and Puerto Rico FC began play in this year's fall season.

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October 6, 2016

New Wolves coach Thibodeau likes his team's depth

When was the last time the team had enough depth to list another five or six players fighting for playing time? The Wolves, though talented, are still young. But the team is looking pretty deep.

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October 6, 2016

As a rookie, Karl-Anthony Towns showed he could fill a boxscore. Now he wants his presence to fill the locker room.

Looking at different combinations key to Wolves road trip

Games will give the coaching staff an idea of how far the team has progressed through two weeks of training camp

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October 5, 2016

Wolves vying for minutes as backups

Here's a look at some of the players vying for playing time with the Wolves' second unit:

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October 5, 2016

Wolves looking forward to preseason opener

Preseason opens with Saturday's game against Miami in Kansas City.

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October 5, 2016

Karl-Anthony Towns has reached out to Kevin Garnett and other NBA greats.

By asking the greats, Towns seeking to take his game to another level

Karl-Anthony Towns reached out to Hall of Famers and those destined to end up there. He talked to some via phone, some over dinner. It was more than talk about X's and O's.

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October 5, 2016

Wolves notes: Tom Thibodeau hires Peter Patton as shooting coach

The former Chicago Catholic League star played four years at DePaul, setting a school record for three-point shooting in his junior season (54.1 percent) that still stands.

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October 4, 2016

More on Karl-Anthony Towns' astounding rookie season for Wolves

Last season, Wolves center Karl-Anthony Towns became only the third rookie to average at least 18 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and 1.5 blocks per game.

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October 3, 2016

Tyus Jones looking to build on strong summer

He went to Las Vegas with the Wolves' summer league entry and hit the gym to get stronger. But at least for now, Jones appears to be third in the pecking order at point guard.

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October 2, 2016

Shabazz Muhammad knows he must do more than score

This is a crucial season for Muhammad, who has shown that he can be a dynamic and prolific scorer in the right situation.

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October 1, 2016

Wolves practice well after a day off

Coach Thibodeau likes what he's seeing from the second unit

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September 29, 2016

Golden State Warriors' Brandon Rush brings in a rebound against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Fe

Brandon Rush brings a winning background to the Wolves

Brandon Rush has been through a lot, including winning titles, a big reason the Wolves wanted him.

September 29, 2016

Fire up the rumors: Kevin Garnett was at Clippers practice today

The tweet called KG a "special guest" but KG doesn't really do anything halfway. Even in the somewhat blurry photo, he looks plenty sweaty and into contesting the shot.

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September 29, 2016

Veterans Butler, Lucas have history with Wolves' Thibodeau

Rasual Butler and John Lucas III, both 37, have played for Tom Thibodeau before. They'd like another chance to play for him.

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September 28, 2016

Wolves' Towns stars in Gatorade 'Burn it to Earn it' digital campaign

Towns and other sports stars challenge people on the street to sweat if they plan to drink the sugary sports drink.

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September 28, 2016

Wolves' first practice under Thibodeau 'very intense'

Said Andrew Wiggins: "We knew what he was expecting. So we came out here and we worked hard. We gave no reason for him to get mad and make us go harder."

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September 28, 2016