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January 1, 2020
Naz Reid (11) of the Minnesota Timberwolves. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – Minneapolis, MN – September 30, 2019

Snow business: Reid rushes up from Iowa to help Wolves win

Timberwolves who spend time playing in Iowa in the G-League know that they may get the call at any moment to join the main team.
Wolves
December 31, 2019

Wolves-Milwaukee game preview

Wolves
December 31, 2019
The Wolves' Gorgui Dieng (5) and the Nets' DeAndre Jordan battled for a rebound in the second quarter Monday. Dieng finished with 20 rebounds.

Dieng hopes more 'talented' teammates jump on Wolves 'train' when healthy

The center hopes the effort the shorthanded Wolves have given of late inspire teammates like Andrew Wiggins, Karl-Anthony Towns upon their return
Wolves
December 31, 2019
Jarrett Culver (23) of the Minnesota Timberwolves attempted a shot in the first half.

Timberwolves edge Nets in overtime battle of shorthanded squads

With both teams missing key players, Shabazz Napier stepped up to score 24 points and Gorgui Dieng provided veteran leadership -- and 20 rebounds -- to lead the Wolves.
Wolves
December 31, 2019
Timberwolves forward Kelan Martin reacted after being called on a foul against the Brooklyn Nets during the second half Monday.

Wolves' Martin hustles -- on court and to catch flights to the NBA

To make a start Saturday against the Cavaliers, G Leaguer Kelan Martin had 80 minutes to get to the Des Moines airport to fly and join the Wolves.
Wolves
December 30, 2019
Wolves rookie Jarrett Culver soared in for a dunk against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. He scored a career-high 21 points.

Postgame: Culver nets a career high in Wolves win

Jarrett Culver scored 21 points, including a pair of free throws late in the fourth quarter.
Wolves
December 30, 2019

Wolves-Brooklyn game recap

Wolves center Gorgui Dieng scored 11 points and grabbed 20 rebounds in another gutsy effort in place of Karl-Anthony Towns.
Wolves
December 30, 2019
Jarrett Culver (23) of the Minnesota Timberwolves attempted a shot in the first half.

Wolves slip past Nets in overtime

Shabazz Napier had 24 points as the Timberwolves knocked off the Brooklyn Nets 122-115 in overtime at Target Center on Monday night.
Wolves
December 30, 2019
Wolves coaches Ryan Saunders, left, and Pablo Prigioni preach a system that calls for players to make decisions within a half-second.

Wolves' assistant coach Prigioni relates well to players

Pablo Prigioni is not that far removed from his playing days, an unusual career spent mostly in Europe but also as a late-blooming rookie in the NBA at age 35.
Wolves
December 29, 2019

Wolves-Brooklyn game preview

The Timberwolves will try to win their first home game since Nov. 13 and end a nine-game losing streak at Target Center.
Wolves
December 29, 2019
Minnesota Timberwolves' Robert Covington (33) reaches for the ball controlled by Cleveland Cavaliers' Collin Sexton (2) during the second quarter of a

With top two players sidelined, Wolves fall to Cavaliers

No Karl-Anthony Towns and no Andrew Wiggins meant no victory, for the 12th time in 13 games.
Wolves
December 29, 2019
Cleveland Cavaliers' Darius Garland (10) guards against Minnesota Timberwolves' Shabazz Napier (13) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball gam

Wolves-Cleveland game recap

A quick look at Saturday night's game.
Wolves
December 28, 2019
Minnesota Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng (5) in the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, in Denver. The Nuggets won 109-100.

Karl-Anthony Towns' absence keeps Timberwolves' Gorgui Dieng firing away

He had found his shooting stroke in recent games.
Wolves
December 28, 2019
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan (6) watches as Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) releases a 3-point shot during the first half

Reusse: Little to love in awful, three-point-heavy NBA game of today

Basketball's version of the home run has transformed the game into an unwatchable mess.
Wolves
December 28, 2019
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Ryan Saunders argues with referee Brian Forte in the second half during an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz

Wolves' Saunders learning well on coach's challenges

Staff input figures in requests, and the Wolves are 4-for-7 this season when asking for a review.
Wolves
December 27, 2019

Timberwolves-Cleveland game preview

The Wolves (11-19) avoided a 12-game losing streak by winning in Sacramento in double overtime Thursday. … Center Karl-Anthony Towns (left knee injury) is questionable.
Wolves
December 27, 2019

Chris Hine's three points about the Timberwolves

Few people miss having Karl-Anthony Towns in the lineup more than Andrew Wiggins.
Wolves
December 27, 2019
Wolves forward Andrew Wiggins duned over Kings forward Marvin Bagley III during the first quarter Thursday,

Wolves grind through two OTs for first win since before Thanksgiving

The Wolves ended an 11-game losing streak with an ugly, pull-your-hair-out victory at Sacramento that won't be remembered for the quality of play.
Wolves
December 27, 2019

Timberwolves-Sacramento game recap

Gorgui Dieng was the only Wolves starter to shoot over 50% with 21 points on 7-for-13 shooting to go with 15 rebounds.
Wolves
December 27, 2019
The Timberwolves gave coach Ryan Saunders a ticket back to Minnesota so he could be with his family and his son, 6-month-old Lucas, for his first Chri

Wolves' Saunders gets surprise trip home

The coach was given a ticket back to Minnesota to be with his family on Christmas
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