NEW YORK — Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch seems excited to have LaMelo Ball on his team. Speaking to reporters ahead of a preseason game at Madison Square Garden, he described the guard like a schoolteacher would a gifted, talkative student who’s secretly their favorite. Finch praised Ball’s ability to take pressure off superstar […]
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Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves looked for their third win of the preseason as they visited the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Monday. The Timberwolves were coming off a one-point victory over the Miami Heat, while the Knicks dropped their first two games against the Philadelphia 76ers and the Washington Wizards. […]
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The Charlotte Hornets are beginning the season anew. One of them is that it will be Naz Reid’s first season in Charlotte after being traded from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for LaMelo Ball. Reid brings a wide range of skills, including a tireless work ethic. The latter of which is rubbing off on new […]
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Chris Finch has been elated about the positive impact and presence LaMelo Ball has brought to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Speaking to the media before the Wolves' Monday preseason road game against the New York Knicks, Finch emphasized what Ball has meant to the Timberwolves since his offseason trade. "He's always in a great mood," Finch said of adding Ball. "Always come in smiling. He and Anthony [Edwards] have a shared quality: they're really hard to stay mad at. And they do some things that...
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The World Champion Knicks host the Minnesota Timberwolves (2-1) at Madison Square Garden on Monday night. New York is still looking for its first preseason win after two unsuccessful tries (we’re not worried). Minny has swapped out Julius Randle and Naz Reid for LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga, but you might not see them at […]
Nikola Jokic is now working as a global basketball ambassador for the brand with rival Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves
If Ayo Dosunmu proves to have more synergy with the Timberwolves' starters early in the season, he should start in place of Jonathan Kuminga.
The New York Knicks take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA preseason, seeking to find their stride and build chemistry for the upcoming regular season.
The New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves meet in their third preseason game, testing new additions, building chemistry, and finding their rhythm for the upcoming NBA season, where defending champion New York is led by Jalen Brunson and contender Minnesota is powered by Anthony Edwards .
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Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo is backing the new Minnesota Timberwolves backcourt of Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball over the Los Angeles Lakers pairing of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, predicting an exciting season for the duo on and off the court. Asked to choose between the two backcourts, Adebayo acknowledged the quality of Doncic […]
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The Timberwolves don't have an influx of future draft picks, but Joan Beringer is a high-upside 19-year-old big man.
Bam Adebayo picked Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball over Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves as the more entertaining pairing, but his motivation to do so is now being questioned. For many fans, one specific game with the LA Lakers also stood out. The debate also brought criticism of Adebayo’s own historic scoring performance. Some commenters […]
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Bam Adebayo recently appeared on The Makeshift Podcast , where he ranked various duos in the NBA. During the segment, Adebayo had to choose between Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball on the Minnesota Timberwolves and Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves on the Los Angeles Lakers . The Miami Heat center opted for the Wolves duo. "That's tough cause you've seen Luka and Reaves play. I'll say Ant and LaMelo," he chose. "I feel like they're gonna be exciting for Minnesota. Everything off the court is gonna ...
Leonard Miller is a part of the Bulls' rotation, something he never was with the Timberwolves.
LaMelo Ball’s blockbuster trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves has resulted in him forming one of the NBA’s most exciting duos with Anthony Edwards. The two young superstars are largely expected to take Minnesota to the next level after a series of disappointing playoff exits in recent seasons. Now, none other than the Miami Heat center […]
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Last week I chose roles and a grading curriculum for the Minnesota starting group. Today, it’s the bench’s turn. Before diving into the individual players, I want to introduce one other stat that will be part of this season-long project: Estimated Plus/Minus (EPM). You can read about the nitty gritty of EPM here, but I’d […]
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The Timberwolves can’t waste Bones Hyland’s ability to generate offense off the dribble. Giving him a role could make their second unit much harder to defend.
The World Champion New York Knicks have lost their first two preseason games and we are resoundingly unconcerned. Winning all the marbles has quite a calming effect on the nervous system. Tonight, they host the Minnesota Timberwolves (2-1) at Madison Square Garden. The furry bunch has shed Julius Randle and Naz Reid, but added LaMelo […]
Fresh off their one-point victory over the Miami Heat in which no starters from either team saw the court, the Minnesota Timberwolves are back in action on Monday. In their most important and telling game of the preseason, the Wolves head to the Big Apple to take on the defending champions Game Info: What to […]
The 2026-27 season is the final year of Karl-Anthony Towns’ contract. After negotiating a potential new deal with the New York Knicks, the organization decided to shut down those talks with the new campaign about to begin. Towns finally opened up about the situation on Sunday. The 30-year-old center admitted that he is disappointed with […]
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While Terrence Shannon Jr. is talented, it's hard to see how he fits on a Timberwolves team filled with established on-ball players.
Zyon Pullin has looked good in the preseason after being one of the summer league standouts.
The preseason is reminding fans that rookie Isaiah Evans is very low on the Timberwolves' totem pole, and that he's unlikely to play much this season.