Minnesota Timberwolves News
Trey Lyles could give the Timberwolves some much-needed bench stability
Trey Lyles wasn't necessarily expected to play a major role right away, but he's making a case for more minutes. Chris Finch could lean on him early.
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Zyon Pullin already earning Timberwolves speculation without even making threes
Zyon Pullin may force the Minnesota Timberwolves to consider calling his number this season.
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Modern Times, the restaurant that had no prices, plans to close
The south Minneapolis restaurant that once fed anyone whether they could pay or not had returned prices to the menu but continued to struggle.
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Isaiah Evans reminds the Timberwolves why they drafted him in final preseason game
After a rocky preseason and summer league, Isaiah Evans exploded for 21 points and netted five triples in the Timberwolves' preseason finale.
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3 winners and 3 losers from Timberwolves preseason
The Timberwolves' preseason wrapped up on Friday, and while it was generally a success, not everyone walked away covered in glory.
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It's easy to see why NBA GMs believe the Timberwolves' LaMelo Ball trade will work out
In the NBA's annual GM survey, the Timberwolves are the third-best team in the Western Conference.
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Joan Beringer's growth is a major swing factor in Timberwolves' success
Joan Beringer is primed for a bigger role, and his ability to handle heavy minutes will be a clear swing factor in the Timberwolves' success this season.
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LaMelo Ball can help Anthony Edwards elevate, which should put opposing teams on edge
Anthony Edwards is already a top-10 player in the league, and the Timberwolves' addition of LaMelo Ball will help him reach another level.
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Naz Reid's preseason struggles reveal the challenge of starting over in Charlotte
Naz Reid hasn't looked fully comfortable in Charlotte this preseason. For a player who spent years in Minnesota, adapting to a new team may take time.
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Ayo Dosunmu's Chicago homecoming has to wait, but Timberwolves fans need not worry
The Timberwolves play in Chicago on Friday night, but Ayo Dosunmu isn't playing to rest.
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Timberwolves can't be overly reliant on LaMelo Ball's playmaking
While LaMelo Ball is a superb playmaker, the Timberwolves can't count on him as their lone source of playmaking.
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Timberwolves' frontcourt defense will be better than last season despite identity shift
The Timberwolves leaned into a perimeter-centric identity this offseason and sacrificed some physicality, but their frontcourt defense should remain stout.
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Timberwolves are must-see TV this year, and NBA GMs know it
The Timberwolves were tied for the most fun team to watch this season, according to NBA GMs, and it's easy to see why.
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Terrence Shannon Jr. could quickly become the Timberwolves' odd man out
Terrence Shannon Jr.'s strengths don't line up with what the Timberwolves need this season. As such, his minutes could be squeezed, and he could be traded.
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Anthony Edwards is getting MVP respect, and he has a real shot to win it
Anthony Edwards is already receiving MVP recognition from NBA decision-makers. Here's why the Timberwolves star has a real chance to finish the season on top.
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Timberwolves' lack of bench reliability is a concern as regular season nears
There doesn't appear to be a player besides Ayo Dosunmu that the Timberwolves can count on to produce every game off the bench.
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Timberwolves' latest preseason game shows exactly why they signed Jonathan Kuminga
Jonathan Kuminga showed why Minnesota brought him in, stepping up offensively when the Timberwolves biggest stars struggled to find their rhythm.
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The five biggest takeaways from the Minnesota Poll
Plus: Is a DFL wave about to crash on Minnesota?
Source: On The Wolves
Preseason is showing us that teams will test LaMelo Ball's lack of physicality
LaMelo Ball is a skilled perimeter scorer and playmaker. Still, he struggles with physicality, and teams are already taking advantage of this in the preseason.
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RandBall: The Wolves were exposed by the Pistons and that may be a good thing
From LaMelo Balls importance to Naz Reids absence, five concerns emerged at Target Center that the Wolves must address before the regular season.
Source: On The Wolves
