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Timberwolves-Utah game preview
The Wolves won their debut but came out of it not thrilled with how they played.
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Wolves switch to zone defense surprising and effective in opening win
The fourth-quarter adjustment flustered the Pistons. At the same time, the Wolves know their man-to-man defense needs work.
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Rubio offers blunt assessment of first Wolves win
"We can be a really good team. But at the same time we can really be a bad team," Rubio said after Wednesday's victory
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Wolves down Pistons in NBA opener
The Timberwolves rallied to defeat the Detroit Pistons 111-101 in their NBA season opener at Target Center on Wednesday.
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Smiling through grief, Towns sparks late charge as Timberwolves top Pistons
Karl-Anthony Towns sparked a comeback, got a game ball and reflected on what the opening-night victory over the Pistons really meant.
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Reusse: Wolves stray from reputation by recovering from rocky start
The Wolves got off to a slow start with D'Angelo Russell benched after being late for a COVID test and finished by taking advantage of a Detroit rookie's mistakes.
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Timberwolves-Detroit game recap
Center Karl-Anthony Towns anchored the Wolves' offense with 22 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.
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Rookie Edwards rises early for Wolves debut, but not by choice
Anthony Edwards said with his usual sly smile that he would have to get used to this time shift of waking up much earlier on game days than he would prefer.
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Reusse: How the Wolves went from first to worst in creating fan appetite
Attendance hit bottom, and then a pandemic hit. Where do these Wolves go from here?
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How did Target Center prepare for a fan-less Timberwolves season?
It takes a lot of thought to put on a good show in the pandemic.
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Trying to watch the Timberwolves on FSN? You might be out of luck
There's no relief in sight for subscribers to several different services that have dropped regional sports networks.
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Souhan: Culver, Edwards are the Wolves' two most pivotal players
The two high draft picks need to develop into top players if the Wolves want to stop drafting in the top slots.
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Towns prepares to carry on — and carry Timberwolves
In a year filled with grief, the center's offseason gives way to basketball.
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Gameday preview: Timberwolves vs. Pistons
The Wolves will finally get to see how well D'Angelo Russell and Karl-Anthony Towns play together.
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As NBA season begins, stars — and drama — again tell the story
The defending champion Lakers have relative stability. Everyone else is scrambling to match them.
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Milwaukee should again be the best in the NBA's East
Wolves beat writer Chris Hine ranks the competition in the Eastern Division.
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Saunders: Wolves will have Russell or Rubio on the floor at all times
Saunders said he likes the idea of having them both on the court late in games when the Wolves are trying to hold onto a lead.
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Scoggins: Towns needs to lead Wolves' defensive revival
Karl-Anthony Towns, so skilled and important, needs to stop being awful on defense for the team to have a chance at being successful.
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- Top-seeded Celtics roll over Heat and into second round. They'll play Cleveland or Orlando
- Luka Doncic scores 35 points, leads Mavericks to 123-93 victory and 3-2 series lead over Clippers
- Celtics advance to East semifinals, beating short-handed Heat 118-84 in Game 5
- Suns owner Mat Ishbia says franchise is doing 'excellent.' He's quiet on coach Frank Vogel's future
- The Pacers and Knicks are hoping to make most of their second chances with closeout wins
- T-wolves plan for Finch to be with them for Game 1 versus Nuggets. Still hope for sideline presence
- The Timberwolves' Mike Conley wins the NBA Teammate of the Year award for a 2nd time
- Middleton, Portis each score 29 as Bucks stay alive with 115-92 victory over Pacers in Game 5
- Bucks coach Rivers says Antetokounmpo and Lillard are 'very, very, very close' to returning
- Evan Mobley has huge block in final seconds as Cavaliers hold off Banchero, Magic 104-103 in Game 5
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- Breaking it down: Wolves-Nuggets match-ups (and who's going to win)
- Meet Micah Nori, the coach filling in for Finch in a pinch
- Scoggins: Wolves' decisionmaker knew what to do, what not to do
- Wolves vs. Nuggets series updates: Added info about Round 2.
- NBA's best teammate? It's Timberwolves guard Conley
