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One Game Left In Arduous Wild Road Trip

That's Wild Because of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championships taking place in Minnesota, the Wild have been on a very long road trip and still are on the very same road trip that started 12 days ago in Winnipeg. It has been a difficult trip -- maybe not for the actual record, since the Wi...

Wild vs. Kraken NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Jan. 8

The Minnesota Wild meet the Seattle Kraken at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, and if you’re considering making a wager, we have best bets suggestions right here. Best Wild vs. Kraken Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Kirill Kaprizov, Wild +115 24 G in 44 GP Matthew Boldy, Wild +160 26 G in 44 GP Jordan Eberle, Kraken +220 15 G in 41 GP Joel Eriksson Ek, Wild +240 11 G in 44 GP Jared McCann, Kraken +260 ...

Cup of Cavs: News and links for Thursday, Jan. 8

Good morning, it’s Thursday, January 8th. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 21-17 and play the Minnesota Timberwolves today at 8 PM. This is Cleveland’s first game against the Wolves. They are on the road today, and then they will return home for another meeting with the Timberwolves. That game is on Saturday at 1 PM. It […]

Cavs at Timberwolves: How to watch, odds, and injury report

The Cleveland Cavaliers start a two-game home-and-home series with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday evening. The Timberwolves are playing good basketball right now. They’ve won three straight and seven of their last 10 games. Minnesota has also been one of the most complete teams in the NBA this season. They’re inside the top six in […]

Game Preview #38 – Timberwolves vs. Cavaliers

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Cleveland CavaliersDate: January 8th, 2026Time: 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Target CenterTelevision Coverage: FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: Wolves App, iHeart Radio It’s 2026 and the Minnesota Timberwolves remain undefeated in the new year. They’ve successfully completed the opening three-game “New Year’s reset” slate with the Washington Wizards sandwiched between two Miami Heat […]

Timberwolves Reacts Survey

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Timberwolves fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey

Wild vs. Kraken: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

The Minnesota Wild (25-11-8) are favored when they go on the road against the Seattle Kraken (20-14-7) on Thursday, Jan. 8. The Wild are -158 on the moneyline to win over the Kraken (+133) in the game, which starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. You can watch ESPN+ to see the Kraken look to beat the Wild. Wild vs. Kraken Game Info & Odds When: Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: Fubo Live Stream: ESPN+ Where: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washingt...

Twin(s) brothers throwback: The Cliburn coaches

Earlier this week, the Twins continued their trend of putting in minimal effort at signing free agents, adding veteran shortstop Orlando Arcia on a minor league deal. That got me thinking about other sets of brothers who have spent time with the Twins, and while many recent fans (including me) still wish Minnesota had signed […]

Erik Spoelstra says Heat showed less ‘spirit’ in loss to Timberwolves

There’s losing, and there’s getting humiliated. If you were to categorize the Miami Heat’s 122-94 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, it’s much closer to the latter than it was the former. This comes on the heels of losing to the Timberwolves inside Kaseya Center, 125-115, four days prior. While Heat head coach Erik […] The post Erik Spoelstra says Heat showed less ‘spirit’ in loss to Timberwolves appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

The Heat are still struggling to beat good teams

If you witnessed the Miami Heat’s 28-point loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, you likely saw its worst loss of the season to date. But the loss continued a long-standing trend. For most of the season, the Miami Heat have beaten up on bad teams. They’ve flexed their muscle — their fast-paced, relentless offense paired with […] The post The Heat are still struggling to beat good teams appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT (20-16) @ Minnesota Timberwolves (23-13)

This is our Heat-Timberwolves GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! Injury Report: Minnesota Timberwolves: Miami Heat:   Starting 5: Minnesota Timberwolves: Miami Heat: Broadcast Info: *** To check out our other content, click here. Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Twitter/X here! Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Instagram here! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! The post NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT (20-16) @ Minnesota Timberwolves (23-13) appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Jaden McDaniels Shows What An X-Factor Is

10 minutes. It feels like a second if you’re going about your day, but it sure feels like an eternity when it comes to a basketball game. In that sliding scale that felt like it leaned towards more of an eternity, 10 minutes is how long into the Minnesota Timberwolves’ game against the Miami Heat […]

Timberwolves 122, Heat 94: Heat Go MIA in MIN

Game Story Many things have been said about this season’s Minnesota Timberwolves. On nights like tonight, everything that we — yes, you and I — have said about this team’s inconsistencies and shortcomings fall away, and we see the skeleton of a team that should be near the top of the league. After a dreadfully […]

Heat collapse in second half to Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves, lose 122-94

The Miami Heat have dropped their second straight game to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the span of four days. Despite a strong start—and Tyler Herro’s return— the Heat suffer their largest defeat of the season with a final score of 122-94. Miami’s offense looked encouraging to begin the game, coming out to a 29-27 first […] The post Heat collapse in second half to Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves, lose 122-94 appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT (20-16) @ Minnesota Timberwolves (23-13)

This is our Heat-Timberwolves GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! Injury Report: Minnesota Timberwolves: Miami Heat:   Starting 5: Minnesota Timberwolves: Miami Heat: Broadcast Info: *** To check out our other content, click here. Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Twitter/X here! Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Instagram here! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! The post NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT (20-16) @ Minnesota Timberwolves (23-13) appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Packers make 5 roster moves going into wild card action

The Green Bay Packers announced on Tuesday that the team has released backup quarterback Clayton Tune, who had -7 net passing yards against the Minnesota Vikings in a Week 18 regular-season finale that almost exclusively saw the Packers’ backup players receive playing time. Earlier on Tuesday, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur admitted that starting quarterback […]

GAME PREVIEW: Heat to rematch Timberwolves to open four-game road trip

After recently turning a corner from a tough stretch of losses, the Miami Heat have won five of their last six games. They are coming off a most recent victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday, but will face a much tougher opponent Tuesday night against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves to open […] The post GAME PREVIEW: Heat to rematch Timberwolves to open four-game road trip appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Vikings 2026 Offseason Kickoff: McCarthy Struggles, Turner Emerges & First Mock Draft

Vikings enter 2026 offseason—key talks on McCarthy, Turner, mocks. In this episode of The Real Forno Show, hosts Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano dissect the Minnesota Vikings’ 9-8 season wrap-up, focusing on quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s challenges, edge rusher Dallas Turner’s rapid growth, and an early dive into the 2026 NFL Draft with a simulated mock. […]

Greatest Twins Moments & Performances: A Twinkie Town Definitive List (Round 11)

Results Starting with Game 2 of the 2004 ALDS and continuing through the 2020 Wild Card sweep by the Houston Astros, the Minnesota Twins lost 18 consecutive postseason contests—the longest such drought in North American professional sporting league history. The franchise had nearly become synonymous with the very concept of “playoff losing”. But then, 2023 […]

Do The Wild Still Want David Jiricek?

David Jiricek has been caught in the middle a little bit. When the Minnesota Wild traded a boatload of draft picks and a defenseman (that they eventually got back, in Daemon Hunt) for the former sixth-overall pick, he was seen as more of an instant answer for some offense from the blue line for the...

Top Player Prop Bets for Timberwolves vs. Heat on January 6, 2026

Bookmakers have listed player props for Julius Randle, Norman Powell and others when the Minnesota Timberwolves host the Miami Heat at Target Center on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET. How to Watch Timberwolves vs. Heat Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Time: 8 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: NBC/Peacock and FDSN Live Stream: Fubo Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Venue: Target Center NBA Props Today: Minnesota Timberwolves Julius Randle Props PTS REB AST 3PM 21.5 ...