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Target Center shook off the rust for the Minnesota Timberwolves’ sole home preseason matchup. The first game where Minnesota donned the white rebrand jerseys and the first look fans got to check out the new court. The Detroit Pistons, fresh off their saga with Jalen Duren’s agent, came to town as two opposite-conference foes wound […]
The Detroit Pistons blew out the Minnesota Timberwolves 128-106 behind Jalen Duren as LaMelo Ball goes ice cold on the evening.
Karl-Anthony Towns’ contract uncertainty has prompted Cedric Maxwell to deliver a simple reminder to the New York Knicks: remember who helped bring home the title. The two-time NBA champion supports an extension for Towns and expects him to stay in New York past the trade deadline. Speaking to US Homepage, Maxwell pointed directly to Towns’ […] The post NBA champion urges Knicks to keep Karl-Anthony Towns with blunt reminder appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA insider reveals the source of Timberwolves' locker room friction last season.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. recently showed high praise for LaMelo Ball’s court vision. (via Minnesota Timberwolves): “Oh, LaMelo… he’s the best passer in the league. He see everything. He see stuff that we don’t even see. So, he’ll pass you to being open. But yeah, man, he’s a great player. He’s the best […] The post Terrence Shannon Jr. on LaMelo Ball: “He’s the best passer in the NBA” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Antonio Reeves looks to be the better option for a two-way contract with the Timberwolves due to his 3-point shooting ability.
With limited options on the wing, the Timberwolves may need Cody Williams sooner than expected. His defensive upside could help him carve out a role.
With LaMelo Ball in the fold, 3-point shooting will become key to the Timberwolves' identity, which is tantalizing yet inherently volatile.
No NBA executive has been more active than Tim Connelly since he was hired as the Timberwolves’ president of basketball operations in 2022, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic, who points out that Connelly has made at least one major trade in every season on the job, including controversial deals for Rudy Gobert and […]
Jaden McDaniels is eligible to sign a two-year extension for up to $87 million.
In Minneapolis on Monday night, Timberwolves coach Chris Finish made a veiled criticism that seemed to be directed at Julius Randle. He said that Minny had traded “moodiness for giddiness.” Although Finch didn’t name names, the general belief was he was talking about exchanging Randle (moodiness) for LaMelo Ball (giddiness.) The two were not traded […]
Currently, there's some understandable concern about the Timberwolves' bench. Thankfully, Donte DiVincenzo is poised to return at some point this season.
Ahead of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ debut of their new tandem, Rudy Gobert offered LaMelo Ball advice. After Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch commended Ball’s giddiness as one of the many things the guard brings to the team, Gobert made one request. On his screens, Gobert is asking Ball to slow down as he adapts to the […] The post Rudy Gobert’s advice to Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball is basically telling him to chill appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After All-Star Anthony Edwards’ perceived shot at former Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle, many wondered if the big man’s moody approach last season was a contributing factor to his trade to the Brooklyn Nets over the summer. Others believe Timberwolves coach Chris Finch’s subtle jab at Randle came while talking about adding LaMelo Ball as […] The post Timberwolves rumors: Julius Randle taking brunt of blame for ‘moody’ problems, but he’s not only 1 to blame appeared first on Clu...
Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly stays up to date on the NBA, but he does it in a very interesting way. Connelly stays up to date on the league, but he doesn’t bog himself down with social media chatter. In a feature on The Athletic, he says he peruses HoopsHype for the […] The post Tim Connelly reveals the 1 website he reads for NBA updates, and it’s not ESPN appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It has been more than three months since LaMelo Ball landed in Minnesota, and already played three games this preseason. The former Hornets guard is doing his part to build early team chemistry alongside Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, and the others. Meanwhile, Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch said Ball and Edwards are meant to build […] The post Timberwolves discuss adjustments after LaMelo Ball’s arrival appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
For now, neither team knows who will be available. Key player statuses are still up in the air for the Timberwolves and Pistons, and every rotation change could shape this one. Minnesota is searching for rhythm. Detroit is hunting a statement. With fresh combinations on both sides, the matchup offers an early glimpse of what […] The post Wolves vs Pistons: Where to Watch, Injury Report and Everything You Need to Know appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly is one of the NBA’s best-known basketball executives. Connelly has a history of savvy moves that define his resume, including trading for Aaron Gordon and helping build the Denver Nuggets that won the 2023 NBA Finals. He’s also made several savvy moves for the Minnesota Timberwolves, including […] The post Tim Connelly calls out cowardly peers afraid to take big trade swings appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With extension talks showing little progress, Chris Vernon predicts Minnesota will trade Rudy Gobert rather than invest long-term.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have a new star duo with Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball. The backcourt tandem has played three preseason games, showing a glimpse of how great their partnership could be ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. The new star duo has developed seamless chemistry despite only playing exhibition games. Former NBA star DeMarcus [...]
I am truly excited to see you here. If you clicked on this (on purpose or by accident), then you are officially a Wolves sicko (lupo-phile?), a basketball sicko, or at the very least: my tribe of people. I scoff when I hear Timberwolves fans declare they are “diehard Wolves fans” and try to prove […]
Minnesota Timberwolves big man Joan Beringer will need to stop fouling to make an impact.
Julius Randle did not name the Minnesota Timberwolves. Chris Finch did not name Julius Randle. Still, the timing and wording […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves acquired LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets over the summer. After six NBA seasons with the Hornets, the franchise believed it was time to move on. Having an elite point guard gives the team a better player to control the ball and make plays. Last season, the Timberwolves struggled with a reliable [...]
The Minnesota Timberwolves have plenty of reason for optimism coming into the 2026-27 season due to their new backcourt of LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards. Edwards is a rising star and arguably the best shooting guard in the NBA, and pairing him alongside an exciting young point guard like Ball has the potential to produce […] The post Chris Finch may have found the LaMelo Ball-Anthony Edwards cheat code appeared first on ClutchPoints .