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Towns and Wiggins have been good, but Wolves need more from the supporting cast
A quarter of the NBA has come and gone now as the Wolves sit at 10-9 through their first 19 games of the season. They’ve struggled to win at home, but been one of the…
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Road Trip Thoughts: Slowing down Doncic; Rookie growth; Wiggins’ impact
The Wolves fell to 10-10 on the season on Wednesday night with a 121-114 loss in Dallas to the Mavericks. In the loss the Wolves showed promise but ultimately couldn’t withstand a blistering hot fourth…
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Last Shots: Wolves struggle again at home; KBD and Culver serve as bright spots; Tyus returns
MINNEAPOLIS – Twenty-three quick thoughts from Minnesota’s 115-107 home loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday afternoon at Target Center. 1. The Minnesota Timberwolves cannot figure out how to win inside their own building yet,…
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Shift in the starting lineup for the Wolves suggests looking at the best fit
As soon as the Minnesota Timberwolves traded up to select Jarrett Culver in last June’s NBA Draft, it always felt like he was going to enter the starting lineup at some point during the 2019-20…
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Checking in on where the Wolves stand in the very early Western Conference playoff picture
The Minnesota Timberwolves started off this season on the right foot, winning their first three games before dropping eight of their next 13 to find themselves evened up at 8-8 through 16 games. The Wolves…
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Last Shots: Struggling against the zone, getting KAT the ball, and finding bright spots
MINNEAPOLIS – Twenty-two quick thoughts for the 22 points scored off the bench by Keita Bates-Diop in Minnesota’s 100-98 loss to the Phoenix Suns at Target Center on Saturday evening. 1. It’s no secret across…
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Zulgad: Playoff payoff: Timberwolves need to give fans reason to pay attention
Expectations for the Timberwolves at the outset of the season were low and nobody seemed to mind. Gersson Rosas and Ryan Saunders were in their first seasons as president of basketball operations and coach, respectively,…
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Last Shots: On Utah’s adjustment and Wiggins’ return to action
MINNEAPOLIS – Twenty-four quick thoughts for the 24 field goals attempted by Andrew Wiggins in Minnesota’s 103-95 loss to Utah at Target Center on Wednesday night. 1. Monday night the Wolves felt like they were…
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Timberwolves unveil new City Edition uniforms
MINNEAPOLIS — Each season every NBA team unveils new ‘City Edition’ uniforms for limited edition use during that season. Last year the Timberwolves wore Prince themed uniforms and on Wednesday morning they showed off what…
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Road Trip Takeaways: A big fourth, stepping up, and the arrival of Kelan Martin
The Minnesota Timberwolves picked up arguably their biggest road win of the season on Monday night against the Utah Jazz 112-102. Here are some takeaways from Monday’s win: Playing with fire It felt like the…
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Last Shots: Another opponents’ offensive explosion, and unselfish, winning basketball
MINNEAPOLIS – Seventeen quick thoughts for the 17 made free throws by the Minnesota Timberwolves in Saturday night’s 125-105 loss at Target Center to the Houston Rockets. 1. Right now, the Wolves have a problem…
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Last Shots: A lack of energy and missing Wiggins
MINNEAPOLIS – Seventeen quick thoughts from Minnesota’s 137-116 loss at home to the Washington Wizards at Target Center on Friday night. 1. This was a game that the Wolves could’ve, and probably should’ve had –…
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Last Shots: Wiggins’ surge continues on, Teague returns, and winning the math battle
MINNEAPOLIS – Twenty quick thoughts from Minnesota’s 129-114 over San Antonio at Target Center on Wednesday night. 1. When Andrew Wiggins checked out of Wednesday night’s game against the Spurs for the last time, the…
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This version of Andrew Wiggins might just be here to stay
Andrew Wiggins has taken a lot of criticism throughout the past few years. He’s been a player who has been frustrating to most because his natural talent is through the roof, but the on-court production…
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Last Shots: Defense tightening up, a lid on the rim, and looking for KAT’s rhythm
MINNEAPOLIS – Seventeen quick thoughts for the 17 points scored off the bench in Minnesota’s 100-98 overtime loss to Denver on Sunday evening at Target Center. To say that there would be growing pains for…
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