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Reusse: On character alone, Wolves nailed it with Towns
The Kentucky center made a better first impression than any young player introduced to Twin Cities media in recent memory.
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Newest Wolves Towns, Jones share spotlight
Amid the euphoria, the two first-round draft picks are eager to learn with the Wolves.
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Reusse: Twin Cities sports landscape changes quickly
The Wild was the talk of the town two months ago ... now ... hey, how about those Woofies?
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Wolves poised to add 2010 draft pick Bjelica
The Serbian power forward was named Euroleague MVP this past season.
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Gallery: Tyus and Towns meet Minneapolis
The Timberwolves' two newest players checked out the Minneapolis skyways and met the media.
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Watch Timberwolves draft night in all of its video glory
There was all kinds of excitement and analysis Thursday night as the Wolves added No. 1 pick Karl-Anthony Towns and Apple Valley icon Tyus Jones to their roster. Here's a look at the night on video.
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Meet Karl Anthony-Towns, the new Timberwolf
Karl-Anthony Towns discusses everything from a new life in Minnesota to imaginary friend Karlito after the Wolves made him Thursday's first player chosen in the NBA draft.
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Hartman: Wolves had Towns in their sights from the start
My sources tell me that from Day 1 of the draft process, there was little doubt that the Wolves were going to select the consensus best player in the draft.
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Wolves land Apple Valley's Jones via trade
The Timberwolves made a last-minute trade with Cleveland, dealing the 31st and 36th picks in the second round and a future second-round pick.
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Scoggins: Timberwolves made a logical choice, then a popular one
The No. 1 overall pick and a savvy point guard? A two-way big man and a proven winner? An elite defensive player and a popular local kid guaranteed to sell tickets? It was a good night for the Wolves.
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Zgoda breaks down Wolves' draft day
The Star Tribune's Jerry Zgoda joins CineSport's Brian Clark from the NBA Draft to discuss the Wolves drafting Karl-Anthony Towns first overall and trading up to pick hometown star Tyus Jones.
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Bucks take former Cooper star Rashad Vaughn in first round
After spending two years in Nevada attending prep school and college, Thursday night marked Rashad Vaughn's return to the Midwest.
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Chart: NBA draft by the numbers
Facts and figures from the 2015 NBA draft.
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Towns made it an easy choice for Wolves
Flip Saunders said it was the intangibles Karl-Anthony Towns brings that, coupled with his ability, made the call about whom to draft an easy one.
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Gallery: NBA draft night
NBA draft night; The Minnesota Timberwolves led the night with the the first pick of the 2015 draft, selecting 6, 11, 250 lbs, center Karl-Anthony Towns.
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Replay: Draft Night webcast with Rand and Tesfatsion
Michael Rand and Master Tesfatsion were host to a webcast that included reactions to the Wolves pick of Karl-Anthony Towns.
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Profiles of players who could be drafted
Information, stats and more about players taken in the draft -- and some of those who could end up signing as free agents.
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