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We made it folks. It’s been 144 days since the last time we saw the Minnesota Timberwolves play basketball. A lot has happened in the past four months. New faces. New threads. New voices. Hell, even (technically) new owners! In what figures to be a wild season, we can finally kick off our first official […]
Coach David Adelman’s Denver Nuggets are coming off of a first round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA Playoffs and hoped to turn the page in preseason action against the Utah Jazz. Star center Nikola Jokic brought his team to see Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes play Texas Tech and then hit the […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic already won assist of the year and it’s still the NBA preseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As long as LaMelo Ball remains healthy and stays on the team for more than a couple of years, he should become the best point guard in Timberwolves history.
Beyond LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga, Anthony Edwards seems fully intrigued by another new player for the Minnesota Timberwolves. When he was asked who impressed him throughout the Timberwolves' training camp this year, Edwards mentioned Cody Williams and the tremendous effort he brought to the team. "I just love his defensive instincts," Edwards said. "I think he can be really good in the NBA. His care factor has to go up a little more, just showing everybody that he cares. If you get a st...
It took Anthony Edwards about two months to fully recover from the knee injuries that bothered him at the end of last season, the star Timberwolves guard told reporters on Saturday (Twitter video link via Andrew Dukowitz of SI.com and Zone Coverage). In addition to a runner’s knee ailment in his right knee, Edwards also […]
We are 17 days away from the Wolves finally lacing up and hitting the court for real, so I thought what better way to put a tidy bow on an especially eventful offseason this year than by presenting you my official Wolves doggelgangers list! I must say, it took me an incredible amount of restraint […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves are just over two weeks away from kicking off their 2026-27 NBA season. The Timberwolves come into this season with a new-look roster after salary dumping Julius Randle and trading for Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball this offseason, in addition to other moves. Recently, franchise star Anthony Edwards revealed the one […] The post Anthony Edwards will raise eyebrows with Timberwolves ‘superteam’ declaration that comes with twist appeared first on ClutchPoi...
LaMelo Ball could end up hurting the Minnesota Timberwolves' defense more than Anthony Edwards realizes.
With Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, and Ayo Dosunmu, the Timberwolves can put stress on opposing teams in multiple ways.
Anthony Edwards enters the new season with expectations that are already high. But the Minnesota Timberwolves could be heading into something bigger than another year of relying on their franchise star. The arrival of LaMelo Ball has changed the shape of the backcourt and opened the possibility of a different role for Edwards. One NBA […] The post NBA Legend Makes Bold Anthony Edwards Prediction Ahead of New Season appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Grades are an imperfect metric, but they are a widely shared cultural reference point. As a former teacher, the A-F grading system is baked into my brain. A few years ago, I created a grading system for the Minnesota Timberwolves because I thought it would be fun to try and channel each player’s contribution to […]
I like Minnesota’s roster a lot. I also think this is one of those teams where the over could look great for two months and then completely fall apart because one injury changes everything. The LaMelo Ball trade raised Minnesota’s ceiling, but it also came at a real cost. The Timberwolves traded Naz Reid, Julius […]
Jonathan Kuminga is embracing a team-first role with the Minnesota Timberwolves after joining the franchise during the offseason, emphasizing defense, communication and collective success during his first week of training camp. “I think it’s going pretty well,” Kuminga said Saturday when asked about his adjustment to Minnesota. “I’m adapting pretty much everything for my teammates, […] The post Jonathan Kuminga embraces team-first role with Timberwolves appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Anthony Edwards believes the Minnesota Timberwolves have the personnel to become a “super team” defensively after reshaping their roster around him, LaMelo Ball and Ayo Dosunmu. “I like it,” Edwards said after Saturday’s practice when asked about the team’s early chemistry. “We’re sharing the ball a lot. I think defensively we can really be a […] The post Anthony Edwards: Timberwolves can be a ‘super team’ defensively appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Anthony Edwards speaks on the upcoming season and why he's excited to get the action started.
Here are three Karl-Anthony Towns contract offers the Knicks could make, from the reported range to the $276 million max after a title run.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu doesn’t feel more freedom after signing a five-year, $112 million contract. (via Minnesota Timberwolves): “I think I’m actually the opposite. I think I’m even more locked in and more focused because I understand that they invested in me. So me being a competitor, me loving the game, being able to […] The post Ayo Dosunmu looking to show he’s worth more than contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Even if Joan Beringer excels in the regular season, that doesn't mean he'll be set up for playoff success, which could put the Timberwolves in a tough spot.
CONTINUATION OF THE “WHAT IF” WOLVES SERIES. IN THIS SERIES, I PLAY THE ROLE OF TIMBERWOLVES OVERLORD AND GO BACK IN TIME AND RIGHT SOME OF THE WRONGS OF OUR FAVORITE FRANCHISE. SINCE THIS IS THE TIMBERWOLVES, THERE ARE A LOT OF WRONGS. THIS SERIES MAY GO ON FOREVER. “What If” Wolves Volume Three: We […]
Draymond Green is standing firmly behind Jimmy Butler following the father of Karl-Anthony Towns' criticism. Although Green made it clear that he respects Karl Towns Sr.'s opinion, the Warriors star pushed back on the idea that Towns is now better than Butler simply because he won an NBA championship with the New York Knicks. "Jimmy is Jimmy. Jimmy's going to be Jimmy. As far as bypassing him, I think that's for all of y'all to debate," the Warriors veteran said on the latest episode of The Dr...
Coming into the 2026-27 NBA season, one of the most intriguing new pairings is Anthony Edwards and LaMalo Ball with the Minnesota Timberwolves. But while this is the first time the duo has played together, Edwards has been a longtime fan of his new backcourt partner going all the way back to their high school […] The post Anthony Edwards has been rocking with LaMelo Ball since Chino Hills days appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Timberwolves gave Ayo Dosunmu $112 million this summer. Undoubtedly, this was a big contract, but it's one that Ayo can live up to.
Free-throw shooting was a major weakness for the Timberwolves last season, ranking near the bottom of the league. LaMelo Ball could help change that.
To many modern fans, the Karl-Anthony Towns trade was a pivot point of their fandom. I can speak to this myself as well. It’s hard for me to move on from a player who defined the era of Minnesota Timberwolves basketball to which I felt the most connected. I watched KAT battle with the reputation […]
MINNEAPOLIS — While much has been made of the addition of LaMelo Ball and how he will add several dimensions to the team’s offense that may have once seemed foreign, none may be more important than the potential pick-and-roll combination between himself and Rudy Gobert. “We want to mimic some of the things that (LaMelo) […] The post Why LaMelo Ball, Rudy Gobert pairing could become Timberwolves’ secret weapon appeared first on ClutchPoints .