Playoff Game Preview #7: Wolves vs. Nuggets
After ripping the first two games away from the Denver Nuggets on their home floor, Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves return to Target Center — aiming to go up 3-0 and remain undefeated in the postseason.
Timberwolves Star Karl-Anthony Towns Named 2024 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion
Towns earned the award for his work in the field of prison reform. Notably, KAT helped to sponsor House File 28, a piece of bi-partisan legislation that returned the right to vote to mass amounts of incarcerated citizens in Minnesota.
Timberwolves Center Rudy Gobert Named 2024 NBA Defensive Player of the Year
The Saint-Quentin, France native anchored the league’s best defense, and now has his fourth Defensive Player of the Year award, tying Hall of Fame centers Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace for in NBA history.
Wolves 106, Nuggets 80: Jamal Murray, Denver Can’t Stand the Heat
The Wolves smothered, frustrated, and downright crushed the Nuggets in their most impressive performance of the season by a longshot, paired with perhaps one of the best defensive halves of basketball ever.
Naz Reid Finding Himself Again Will Pay Dividends for the Wolves’ Playoff Hopes
Naz Reid’s fourth quarter excellence in Game 1 helped the Timberwolves grab a 1-0 series lead. What changes did he make to his play from the first half to the second half to find success?
What We’ve Learned, What We’re Watching For During Lynx Preseason
<em>As preseason and training camp rolls along and as the regular season nears, let’s look at a few things we’ve learned so far and what we’re still watching before the real games begin for the Minnesota Lynx.</em>
Wolves Guard Mike Conley Named 2024 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year
The beloved veteran, who has been crucial to the Timberwolves’ historic season, has now earned the honor twice, in addition to the four sportsmanship awards he has earned over his 17-year NBA career.