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Timberwolves make a game of it vs. Mavericks after being crushed early
The Wolves managed to make the loss to Dallas close after a horrible start in which they fell behind by 21 points in the first quarter.
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Wolves' Towns sits again, but pushes in workout
Sidelined because of COVID-19, Karl-Anthony Towns has missed the past 12 games. He's been with the team on its current road trip.
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Timberwolves-Dallas game recap
Kristaps Porzinga, Dallas' 7-4 center, set the tone early and stuffed the stat sheet with 27 points, 13 rebounds, six blocks and four assists.
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Youngest Wolves have been the best Wolves, which is good and bad
The heartbeat of a young team has been its young core, which is promising for the future — but troubling if you're looking for success in the moment.
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Reid's strong night for Wolves comes up one basket short
The center shot 12-for-21 from the field, but his tying attempt in the closing seconds missed the mark.
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Wolves-Dallas gameday preview
This is the last game in a five-game road trip for the Wolves. Might it mark the return of Karl-Anthony Towns to the lineup?
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Saturday's Wolves-Oklahoma City game recap
A look back at Saturday night's game.
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Worst first-half defensive performances in Wolves history
Oklahoma City scored a Thunder-record 83 first-half points Saturday, the fourth time the Wolves have given up at least 80 by halftime.
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Wolves fall just short of completing monumental comeback at OKC
After tying a franchise record by giving up 83 first-half points, the Wolves lost by a basket, 120-118.
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A year after acquiring Russell, Wolves' opportunity to grow has been limited
D'Angelo Russell has played in only five games with Karl-Anthony Towns since his arrival.
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Russell's late three-pointer gives Wolves rare happy ending vs. Thunder
D'Angelo Russell sank a game-winning three after the Wolves almost gave Friday night's game away in Oklahoma City.
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McDaniels earns rave reviews again in Wolves win
Rookie Jaden McDaniels has impressed teammates and the coaching staff with his defense, and he was on the floor to close out Friday's win.
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Friday's Wolves-Thunder game recap
A look back at Friday night's game.
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Going it alone suits Wolves rookie Edwards
Statistics back up Anthony Edwards' assertion that he doesn't operate one-on-one all that much. But when it happens, he's comfortable.
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Losing big early in season has hurt Wolves in close games, Rubio says
Ricky Rubio said all those blowouts the Timberwolves suffered at the beginning of the season haunted them in their 111-108 loss to San Antonio.
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Gameday preview: Timberwolves at Oklahoma City
The Wolves will play two consecutive games against the Thunder in Oklahoma City, the fifth time this season the Wolves will play the same opponent two nights in a row.
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Podcast: Gophers hoops chat, then a Wasswa Serwanga rabbit hole
Michael Rand and Marcus Fuller explore whether the Gophers men's basketball team will finally win a road game. Also an interview with the Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek and a D'Angelo Russell thought.
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Saunders' iPad becomes newest teaching tool for Wolves coach
Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders hasn't used a whiteboard to draw up plays. Instead, Saunders has been using a tablet, and there are some analytical reasons for that.
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Timberwolves again fall apart late, lose 111-108 to San Antonio
Ahead by 16 points in the fourth quarter, the Wolves went cold. "We stopped doing the things that got us the lead," coach Ryan Saunders said.
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Russell wanted to be 'aggressive' late in Wolves loss to Spurs
Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell took most of the shots inside of five minutes. It's why he is earning a maximum contract and supposed to be one of the most dangerous offensive weapons.
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- Denver, Minnesota set for game 7 matchup
- Siakam helps Pacers beat Knicks 116-103 in Game 6 to send Eastern Conference semifinals to the limit
- Budenholzer reminisces on Arizona past, but quickly turns to future leading the Phoenix Suns
- Murray's elbow is hurting after early injury and 4-for-18 shooting night in Game 6 flop by Nuggets
- Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets 115-70 behind 27 points from Anthony Edwards
- Pacers hope home cooking energizes push to even series with New York, force Game 7
- The Celtics are in a good headspace as they head to a 3rd consecutive Eastern Conference finals
- Doncic posts 31-point triple-double as Mavericks top Thunder to take 3-2 series lead
- Jayson Tatum scores 25 to lead Celtics past Cavaliers 113-98 and into 3rd consecutive East finals
- The Nuggets are playing like champions again and putting the Timberwolves on the ropes
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