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Zach LaVine tied or broke four single-game Wolves records Wednesday
A closer look at LaVine's big night against the Thunder.
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Wolves set to face the Jazz in Utah
Minnesota has lost two straight, four of five and 13 of its past 15 and now heads to play a Jazz team in the middle of a six-game homestand.
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Oklahoma City rallies to defeat Wolves 126-123 at Target Center
One night after the Thunder escaped New York City with an overtime victory over the Knicks, it beat the Wolves for the third time in 15 days.
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Tyus Jones sitting on Wolves' bench, but improving in practices
More than a month after he returned from a six-game assignment in the NBA Development League, Timberwolves rookie Tyus Jones did not play Wednesday for a 12th consecutive game.
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Wolves-Oklahoma City game recap
A look back at Wednesday night's game.
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Wiggins, Towns, LaVine chosen for All-Star Rising Stars Challenge
Andrew Wiggins will play for the World team while Karl-Anthony Towns and Zach LaVine for the U.S. team Feb. 12 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, part of NBA All-Star Weekend.
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Kevin Love trade rumors persist: Does he fit with Cleveland?
Former Timberwolves star Kevin Love is rumored to be on the trading block even though Cleveland's general manager says he's happy with the player.
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Oklahoma City offers developing Wolves hope for the future
Zach LaVine said being pushed showed the coaches care about him. Then he joked: "As much as they're on me, they must love me to death."
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Wolves aim to break long losing streak against Thunder on Wednesday
Against Oklahoma City, the Wolves have lost nine in a row overall and their past four at home.
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Wolves young studs look eerily like Thunder's former young stars
Wolves' Karl-Anthony Towns, Andrew Wiggins and Zach LaVine are matching feats previously done only by Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and former Thunder player James Harden in their early years.
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Cavaliers pick up the pace, and enough points, to outlast Wolves
Karl-Anthony Towns, Andrew Wiggins and Zach LaVine became the first three 20-year-old teammates in NBA history to score at least 20 points each in the same game. It wasn't enough.
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Garnett, Martin sit out; Payne sent to D League
The Timberwolves went forth Monday missing power forwards Kevin Garnett and Adreian Payne, along with veteran guard Kevin Martin, against Cleveland and new coach Tyronn Lue.
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Wolves-Cleveland game recap
Underrated power forward Tristan Thompson scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, seven of them offensive and several down the stretch.
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Gallery: Cleveland 114, Wolves 107
The Cleveland Cavaliers held off the Wolves 114-107 on Monday, earning new coach Tyronn Lue his first NBA victory.
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Payne sent to D-League; Love says playing Wolves still special
Like teammate Tyus Jones before him, Wolves second-year forward Adreian Payne is headed down so he can play regularly.
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Rand: For Vikings and Cavaliers, good is no longer good enough
A good professional team, for instance, is one that is likely steady enough to qualify for postseason play on a regular basis but not great enough to win a championship — a no-man's land likely to frustrate the modern fan more, even, than a total rebuild with the prospect of greatness on the distant horizon.
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Wiggins lets play do the talking against Cavs
It's not just bright lights and big stars that have prompted Andrew Wiggins to shoot nearly 60 percent and average nearly 30 points in three games against Cleveland, where the Wolves play tonight.
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Wolves-Cleveland game preview
The Wolves, winners of two consecutive home games and two of their past four overall, find themselves amid the NBA's current drama. On Friday the Cavs fired coach David Blatt and elevated Tyronn Lue to the position.
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How Andrew Wiggins has performed against Cleveland
Andrew Wiggins has played three games against Cleveland, the team that drafted him first overall in the 2014 draft, then traded him to the Wolves in the Kevin Love deal. Here is how he's performed:
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Duncan to miss Spurs-Warriors
Tim Duncan will miss Monday's Spurs-Warriors battle because of a sore knee. Kyle Lowry and the Raptors won their eighth consecutive game. James Harden recorded a triple-double as the Rockets beat the Mavs.
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- Haliburton, Pacers take advantage of short-handed Knicks to even series with 121-89 rout in Game 4
- Hawks win NBA lottery in year where there's no clear choice for No. 1 pick
- Mitchell has 33 points, but Cavaliers can't contain Tatum and Brown in Game 3 loss to Celtics
- Jayson Tatum scores 33 points, Celtics rebound from loss to beat Cavs 106-93 for 2-1 series lead
- Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic help Mavs hold off Thunder again for 2-1 lead in West semis
- Cavaliers get back forward Dean Wade against Celtics. Center Jarrett Allen still out with rib injury
- Pacers, Nuggets looking to even conference semifinals following key Game 3 victories
- Mike Budenholzer is hired as coach of the Phoenix Suns, replacing Frank Vogel
- Nuggets bounce back with 117-90 blowout of Timberwolves behind 24 points from energized Murray
- Andrew Nembhard's late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 victory over Knicks. Indiana moves within 2-1
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