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January 5, 2020
Debbie Saunders and son Ryan shared a laugh during a pregame ceremony honoring the late Flip Saunders in 2018. This weekend, a high school gym in his

Wolves make a team outing out of ceremony for Flip Saunders

Flip Saunders, former Wolves president of basketball operations and head coach, is from Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio. On Saturday, the high school gym was dedicated in Flip's honor.
Wolves
January 5, 2020

Wolves-Cleveland game recap

A look back at Sunday's game.
Wolves
January 4, 2020
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) grabs the ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Friday, Nov

Love is wiser, more mature with Cavs - and he has a ring

Kevin Love has spent as many seasons in Cleveland — six — as he did for a Timberwolves team that acquired him in a 2008 draft-night trade but never reached the playoffs with him as its star.
Wolves
January 4, 2020

Wolves-Cleveland game preview

The Wolves, coming off a home win against Golden State, will be looking for consecutive wins for the first time since late November.
Wolves
January 4, 2020
Zaire Williams of Sierra Canyon, misses on an alley pop dunk during the second quarter against Patrick School Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at Minnehaha Acade

Hoop dreams mix with hype for elite prep players nurturing their brands

At least 11,000 people are expected to attend a showcase boys' game, relocated to Target Center because of social media-infused interest, between Minnehaha Academy and a national team with marquee names
Wolves
January 3, 2020
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jarrett Culver (23) and forward Keita Bates-Diop (31 smiled after their 99-84 win over the Golden State Warriors.

Wolves fill-ins continue to impress with rout of Warriors

Playing for the second night in a row, the Wolves had plenty of energy in reserve at home.
Wolves
January 2, 2020
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, foreground, and injured guard Klay Thompson react to an official's call during the first half of an NBA b

Steve Kerr sees youth playing hard for Wolves, Warriors

The Golden State coach was impressed by Minnesota's play against the Bucks.
Wolves
January 2, 2020
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Shabazz Napier (13) drives to the basket past Golden State Warriors forward Glenn Robinson III (22) in the first half of

Wolves-Golden State game recap

A quick look at Thursday night's game.
Wolves
January 2, 2020
Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) fights for a rebound against Minnesota Timberwolves' Gorgui Dieng during the first half of an NBA basketba

Wolves make some noise before falling to Antetokounmpo, Bucks

Minnesota's rally comes up short, but Jarrett Culver's dunk and taunt leave locker room buzzing.
Wolves
January 2, 2020
The Bucks' Brook Lopez (11) and the Timberwolves' Gorgui Dieng reached for a rebound during the first half Wednesday.

Wolves defense is rising to the occasion

Over their past seven games, the Wolves rank fourth in the NBA in defensive efficiency, allowing 101.2 points per 100 possessions.
Wolves
January 2, 2020
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern died on Wednesday at age 77 in Manhattan.

Former Commissioner Stern made NBA what it is today

The Wolves had several key interactions with former Commissioner David Stern, who died Wednesday at age 77.
Wolves
January 2, 2020

Wolves-Milwaukee game recap

"Greek Freak" Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Bucks was dominant as he builds another MVP case with 32 points and 17 rebounds.
Wolves
January 2, 2020

Wolves-Golden State game preview

The Wolves were shorthanded against the Bucks on Wednesday night, with Andrew Wiggins, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jake Layman, Jeff Teague, Noah Vonleh and Treveon Graham all out because of illness or injury.
Wolves
January 2, 2020
Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor, right, said he became close with late former Commissioner David Stern during Taylor's work on the league's audit commi

Wolves owner Taylor remembers his close friend David Stern

Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor said he became close with the late former Commissioner during his work on the league's audit committee.
Wolves
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.
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