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Gameday preview: New York at Wolves
The Knicks, 1-6 on the road this season, have lost two straight, including 112-103 to Oklahoma City on Monday.
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Wolves get back to work after Monday's frustrating loss
Wolves coach Tom Thibodeau counted 13 blow-bys – where a Jazz player was able to drive right to the hoop for a basket – in the second half of Monday's loss.
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Wolves, Lynx name 'founding partners' for $130M in Target Center upgrades
In exchange for its sponsorship, each founding partner will receive a customized package offering a yet-to-be disclosed "physical presence" inside the arena, plus outdoor and indoor digital signage and category exclusivity.
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After another loss, Thibodeau says Wolves must 'look at everything'
In a Wolves locker room nearly as quiet as the Target Center had been just moments before, the frustration was palpable but the answers were elusive.
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Jazz, Wolves on a similar rebuilding course
Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau didn't know what his future would hold when, during his one season out of the NBA, he included the Utah Jazz as one of his many visits. Turns out he got a good look at a team that is following a very similar path as the Wolves are now.
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Wolves trying to avoid last year's long losing streaks
Last season, the Wolves lost four consecutive games six times — including a nine-game streak that consumed half of January — before they reversed course in February after a 14-36 season start.
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Wolves-Utah game recap
Rudy Gobert, Utah's rim-protecting center, had 17 points and 16 rebounds with three blocks while altering shots in the paint all game.
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Postgame: Frustrations mount with another Timberwolves loss
Ricky Rubio was benched for the entire fourth quarter as the team's defense got worse as the game went on in the loss to Utah.
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Wolves vs. Jazz features teams walking similar paths
Like the Wolves, the Jazz are building with young talent.
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Wolves-Utah game preview
The 8-8 Jazz has won two consecutive games, beating Denver and Atlanta big at home, after it had lost four consecutive games before that.
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Late surge propels Cavs past Sixers
Kyrie Irving scored 19 points in the fourth quarter to lift the Cavaliers past the Sixers 112-108. The Pacers sent the Clippers to their first two-game losing streak this season.
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Wolves notes: Thibodeau one of few not discussing LaVine's latest monster jam
"I don't get excited about stuff like that," Wolves coach Tom Thibodeau said of Zach LaVine's highlight-reel dunk on Friday night. "I get excited about stuff that wins."
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Wolves can't keep up with Curry and Durant's 'All-Star' Warriors
Unlike last April. when the Timberwolves surprised the Warriors with an overtime win, Golden State took control and didn't let it waver.
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NBA Insider: Jeff Van Gundy says Wolves 'have a future'
Ex-coach says young team in throes of growing pains.
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Wolves-Golden State game recap
A look back at Sunday's game.
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Draymond Green out for Warriors tonight vs. Wolves
Warriors will welcome back Wolves guard Brandon Rush with a video presentation during first timeout tonight
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Thibodeau not worried about Ricky Rubio's shot
"He's a good pro, and he'll get through this," Wolves coach Tom Thibodeau said of guard Ricky Rubio's slide.
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Tyus Jones keys Wolves to comeback victory in Phoenix
Tyus Jones played the game's final 18 minutes and helped direct the Timberwolves to a fourth-quarter comeback and their second road victory this season.
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- Thunder's Holmgren bests Pelicans' Valanciunas in center matchup to help OKC take 2-0 lead
- Gilgeous-Alexander's 33 points lead Thunder past Pelicans 124-92; OKC takes 2-0 lead
- Herro scores 24, Heat hit franchise playoff-record 23 3s to beat Boston and even series 1-1
- Minnesota's Naz Reid wins NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award, edging Malik Monk in close vote
- Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead Mavs over Clippers 96-93 to tie series as Kawhi Leonard returns
- Pascal Siakam leads resurgent Pacers offense in 125-108 victory that evens series with Bucks
- Pacers' Haliburton says fan directed racial slur at his younger brother during playoff game
- Suns guard Grayson Allen aggravates ankle injury vs. Timberwolves. Phoenix falls into 0-2 hole
- Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns behind 25 points and ace defense from Jaden McDaniels
- Kawhi Leonard returns to the Clippers' lineup for Game 2 against Luka Doncic and the Mavericks
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