AP PHOTO/ABBIE PARR MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 16 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter to help the Minnesota Timberwolves even their second-round NBA playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs with a 114-109 victory following the stunning ejection of star Victor Wembanyama early in the second quarter of Game 4 on Sunday. Naz Reid took the fateful elbow to the…
ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) – The lights were out at Grand Casino late Thursday night, but the energy from inside still lingered. Over 19,000 fans had packed in to watch playoff hockey, and they poured out into downtown St. Paul celebrating something they hadn’t seen in a decade: a series-clinching win by the Minnesota Wild. For the first time since…
PHOTO/ABBIE PARR MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ayo Dosunmu scored a career-high 43 points, stepping up after leg injuries to Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo with the highest-scoring playoff performance by a reserve in 50 years, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 112-96 on Saturday night. The Timberwolves took a 3-1 lead in the series in a game that ended with ejections…
(AP Photo/Abbie Parr) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jaden McDaniels and the Minnesota Timberwolves flexed even more of their defensive muscle against the flagging Denver Nuggets, seizing a 2-1 lead in the first-round NBA playoff series with a dominant 113-96 victory in Game 3 on Thursday night. McDaniels had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Ayo Dosunmu added 25 points and nine assists…
MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) – The word gets thrown around often in today’s NBA, but this time it actually fits. “This is a rivalry,” said Anthony Edwards. “I don’t think there’s anything else to call it.” When the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets share the floor, it rarely disappoints. Physical, emotional, tactical—often all at once. Since the start of the 2022–23 season, no…
The Brief A dispute over a final payment for the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx between longtime owner Glen Taylor and investors Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore has come to a resolution. The arbitrators have sided with Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore over Glen Taylor. Lore and Rodriguez agreed to purchase the Timberwolves and Lynx from Taylor in…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) works toward the basket while defended by Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (50) during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, April 23, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) — After reaching the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2004 this past season,…
Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis/St. Paul (TIMBERWOLVES)– The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has selected guard Terrance Shannon Jr. with the 27th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft presented by State Farm. Shannon Jr., 6-6, was named a 2023-24 AP All-America Third Team selection as a fifth-year senior at the University of Illinois where he ranked third in the country…
Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis/St. Paul (TIMBERWOLVES)– The Minnesota Timberwolves tonight announced the team has acquired the draft rights to the eighth overall pick, guard Rob Dillingham from the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for future draft picks. Dillingham, a 6-1 guard, averaged 15.2 points on 47.5% shooting, including 44.4% from three, 2.9 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game as a freshman…
Minnesota Timberwolves MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luka Doncic led a strong finish for the Dallas Mavericks, swishing crucial shots down the stretch, drawing a couple of fouls and even playing strong defense. The Mavericks might not be the favorites in yet another series, but they stole home-court advantage from the Minnesota Timberwolveswith this promising start. Doncic had 15 of his 33…
