Tag: Timberwolves
NBA: Zion Williamson bounces back, powers Pelicans past Timberwolves
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) drives to the basket against Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) NEW ORLEANS — Zion Williamson scored a season-high 36 points, CJ McCollum added nine of his 23 points in…
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NBA: Anthony Edwards leads Timberwolves past Warriors
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) celebrates with guard Mike Conley (10) after scoring against the Golden State Warriors during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) SAN FRANCISCO — Coach Chris Finch just talked to his Minnesota Timberwolves the other day about finding…
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NBA: Dejounte Murray ties career high as Hawks frustrate Timberwolves
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (5) drives against Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ATLANTA — Dejounte Murray matched his career high with 41 points and the Atlanta Hawks bounced back from a 19-point halftime deficit to…
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NBA: Hawks, Timberwolves improve to 3-0 in preseason
FILE – Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks looks on against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter at State Farm Arena on October 10, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Onyeka Okongwu scored 18 points and the Atlanta Hawks stayed unbeaten in the preseason with a 110-105…
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Mavericks, Timberwolves play in Abu Dhabi as Gulf region’s influence with NBA grows
Dallas Mavericks in Abu Dhabi.–Photo from Dallas Mavericks X account LONDON — The NBA returns to Abu Dhabi this week as Arabian Gulf countries increasingly use their wealth to establish a foothold with the league. The Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves play Thursday in the first of two preseason games in the United Arab Emirates…
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NBA: Timberwolves ready to run back the Gobert-Towns pairing
FILE– Karl-Anthony Towns #32 and Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves. David Berding/Getty Images/AFP MINNEAPOLIS— The audacious experiment of pairing two big men together turned into a false start for the Minnesota Timberwolves last season when Karl-Anthony Towns missed 52 games because of a strained calf muscle during Rudy Gobert’s debut with the team.…
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Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves agree on max contract extension – rezal404
Anthony Edwards #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts after forcing a turnover against the Atlanta Hawks during the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on March 13, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP The Minnesota Timberwolves have made it clear: They’re going to build around Anthony Edwards. The Timberwolves and Edwards agreed on…
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Timberwolves, Naz Reid agree to 3-year, $42 million deal – rezal404
FILE – Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) plays an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. The Timberwolves have kept backup center Naz Reid off the market by agreeing to terms on a three -year, $42 million contract Sunday night, June 25, that comes with a…
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Timberwolves hold off Nuggets in OT, avoid sweep – rezal404
Anthony Edwards #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts during overtime against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center on April 23, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP Anthony Edwards scored 34 points and Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored six points in overtime as the Minnesota Timberwolves avoided elimination by defeating the Denver Nuggets 114-108 at Minneapolis on…
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Nikola Jokic’s triple-double puts Nuggets up 3-0 on Timberwolves – rezal404
Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets reacts in the second half next to Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during Game Three of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs at Target Center on April 21, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP Nikola Jokic amassed 20 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds while…
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