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Towns scoring, but says he needs to shoot his way out of a slump
Even though he scored 29 points, Karl-Anthony Towns is trying to regain his touch following the Wolves' 137-121 loss to the Lakers.
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Wolves can't run with Lakers as Finch laments 'half-baked shots'
The Timberwolves pulled out to a seven-point lead in the third quarter before poor shot selection and missed lay-ups let Los Angeles rally and pull away.
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Wolves-L.A. Lakers game recap
Lakers star LeBron James was clinical in recording another triple-double with 25 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists.
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Finch looks to keep Wolves from overthinking on defense
In the three games since the All-Star break before Tuesday, the Wolves had the 19th-best defensive rating in the NBA. For the season, they rank 26th.
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Wolves are building the Rosas way. What does that mean?
Wolves Insider: Minnesota has never been a free-agent destination in the NBA, and team president Gersson Rosas wasn't naive enough to think he could change that overnight.
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Timberwolves-L.A. Lakers game preview
At 9-30, the Wolves have the NBA's worst record but have won two of their past three under new coach Chris Finch.
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Kaprizov leads a new golden age of young Minnesota athletes
It's a great time to get in on the ground floor with potential young stars across all of Minnesotan's major pro sports teams.
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Edwards scores career-best 34, Wolves hold off Portland 114-112
The Timberwolves beat the Blazers and ended a six-game home losing streak, sparked by Anthony Edwards hitting six three-pointers and a crushing dunk.
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Sunday's Wolves-Portland game recap
A look back at Sunday night's game.
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Anthony Edwards scores 34 points as Timberwolves beat Portland 114-112
The Timberwolves beat the Blazers and ended a six-game home losing streak, sparked by Anthony Edwards hitting six three-pointers and a crushing dunk.
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Mistakes at start drag Wolves down at the end of loss to Portland
The bench spurred a fourth-quarter comeback, but two Portland veterans refused to let the young Wolves back into the game.
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Rubio on Anthony Edwards: 'His character is special'
There have been times this season when Ricky Rubio said rookie Anthony Edwards has lifted his spirits just by the force of Edwards' upbeat and outgoing personality.
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Jaylen Nowell gets a chance to run with the ones late in Timberwolves loss
The second-year guard said he didn't want to do anything "dumb" in the closing minutes.
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Mistakes at start drag Wolves into loss to Trail Blazers
The bench spurred a fourth-quarter comeback, but two Portland veterans refused to let the young Wolves back into the game.
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After a year of cardboard cutouts and piped-in noise, players, coaches welcome fans' return
The Wild, Twins and Timberwolves will get the first chance to welcome large numbers of fans back in attendance.
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Reusse: As fans return to seats, so does giddy anticipation
After an anguished year, Minnesota's pro sports teams look so much better in person.
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Jaylen Nowell is 'break starter' and Jaden McDaniels stands out in Timberwolves' makeover
A pair of Seattle buddies helped the team begin the second half of the NBA season in style.
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Wolves look like different team in stomping Pelicans
The Minnesota reserves, with 72 bench points, were instrumental in reversing a 16-point first-half deficit.
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- 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
- Cavaliers without Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert as they try to stave off elimination vs. Celtics
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