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Wolves
January 13, 2018

Gameday: Wolves vs. Portland

The Timberwolves have won four straight overall, seven straight at Target Center and are 11-3 in their past 14, a streak that began with a one-point victory over Portland Dec. 18.
Wolves
January 13, 2018
The Minnesota Timberwolves' Jeff Teague (0) puts up a shot in the third quarter as he's defended by the Oklahoma City Thunder's Steven Adams (12) on W

NBA Insider: Thibodeau trusts Teague's winning ways

Wolves coach/president of basketball operations Tom Thibodeau traded fan favorite Ricky Rubio away last summer and signed Jeff Teague to a three-year, $57 million contract precisely with the playoffs in mind.
Wolves
January 13, 2018

Wolves' week ahead

A four-game week begins Sunday night against the Trail Blazers.
Wolves
January 13, 2018

NBA short take

A weekly look around the NBA
Wolves
January 13, 2018

Wolves use closing charge to win seventh straight at home

New York shot north of 55 percent for much of Friday night's game but the Wolves opened the fourth quarter on a 24-6 win to take control in front of yet another sold-out crowd.
Wolves
January 13, 2018
Zach Lavine

Former Wolves teammates excited for Lavine's return in Chicago

Eleven months after a torn ACL ended his 20016-17 season - and his time in Minnesota - Zach LaVine is set to return Saturday when the Bulls host Detroit at United Center.
Wolves
January 12, 2018

Wolves-New York game recap

A look back at Friday night's game.
Wolves
January 12, 2018
Timberwolves' Jamal Crawford promotes Black History Month initiative, takes aim at Trump

Timberwolves' Jamal Crawford promotes Black History Month initiative, takes aim at Trump

During an interview about a Black History Month essay contest that he's judging, Wolves guard Jamal Crawford veered into criticism of the President.
Wolves
January 12, 2018
Minnesota Timberwolves' Andrew Wiggins (22) grabs a rebound in front of Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving (11) during the third quarter of an NBA basketbal

Wiggins doing more of everything after early-season doldrums

Once mired in a scoring slump that left him often invisible less, Andrew Wiggins has since provided many of the things that his coach wants -- and his shooting touch is back.
Wolves
January 12, 2018

Wolves-New York gameday preview

Wolves
January 11, 2018

Wolves dominate Thunder in 'more than just another game'

The Timberwolves won both the game and their season series against Western Conference rival Oklahoma City, accomplishments that could pay dividends for the postseason.
Vikings
January 11, 2018
The North Score — a new beat for the Star Tribune, focusing on analytics, and the stories they can tell, in Minnesota sports.

The North Score: Our new sports analytics beat

The North Score, led by new reporter Chris Hine, will feature analytics-based stories about the players and teams we cover. Our goals are to explain trends, answer burning questions and look through an analytics lens to find new stories within Minnesota teams.
Wolves
January 11, 2018
Carmelo Anthony.(7) last year against the Wolves.

Teague returns to starting lineup for Timberwolves

Jeff Teague missed seven games after Denver's Will Barton fell on his leg in an overtime victory two weeks ago. He played 26 minutes against Oklahoma City, finishing with eight points and three assists.
Wolves
January 10, 2018

Wolves-Oklahoma City game recap

A look back at Wednesday night's game.
Wolves
January 10, 2018
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague (0) drives on Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game on Thurs

Teague sounds ready to return: 'I can pretty much to do everything'

Timberwolves starting point guard Jeff Teague has missed last seven games because of a knee-ligament strain while backup Tyus Jones ran the Wolves' show
Wolves
January 10, 2018
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague

Wolves guard Teague might play Wednesday vs. Oklahoma City

After practicing Tuesday, The Wolves upgraded guard Jeff Teague from out to questionable for Wednesday's game in their injury report. Teague has missed seven games with a sprained MCL.
Wolves
January 9, 2018

Wolves-Oklahoma City game preview

Wednesday's game ends the four-game season series between the teams. The Wolves won the first two and the Thunder won at home on Dec. 1.
Wolves
January 9, 2018
Wolves center Karl-Anthony Towns

Scoggins: Target Center on fire as Wolves put on a long-awaited show

Wolves fans have suffered long enough. They should be excited about how a remade roster is starting to gel and pick up steam and look like a team that could be dangerous come playoff time.
Wolves
January 9, 2018
Tyus Jones (1) dunked the ball while being chased by LeBron James (23) in the first half.

Wolves take a stand, dominate Cleveland in 28-point victory

LeBron James' introduction to retooled Wolves came on a night when the Wolves raced to an early lead and led the Cavaliers by as many as 41 points.,
Wolves
January 9, 2018
Tyus 'Tyler' Jones gets last laugh with big dunk on LeBron

Tyus 'Tyler' Jones gets last laugh with big dunk on LeBron

If you're looking for the microcosm of the Wolves' evolution narrowed to one day, former Apple Valley star Jones has it covered.