Minnesota Timberwolves News
Gaps in Minnesota laws allowed a mass shooter with a violent history to get a gun permit
Carlton Johnson II had a criminal record and a recent restraining order for threatening to kill the mother of his child, but the only way to deny him a gun permit would have been a sheriffs…
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Timberwolves' possible Jonathan Kuminga backup option further vindicates their gamble
Before signing Jonathan Kuminga, the Timberwolves explored giving Sasha Vezenkov another NBA opportunity.
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Timberwolves could be ready to catch up to the Thunder this season
The Thunder lost three key players this offseason without adding any proven NBA players.
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Timberwolves can help Jonathan Kuminga reach another level on defense
Jonathan Kuminga is already a good defender, but there's room to improve, and the Timberwolves can help him level up.
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Timberwolves have a starting lineup advantage that could be unique to rest of West
The only starter for the Timberwolves older than 26 is Rudy Gobert, which most NBA teams can't say.
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Celtics will find out what Timberwolves already know about Mike Conley
If the Celtics view Mike Conley as a regular rotation player, they'll be in for a rude awakening, just like the Timberwolves got last season.
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Jaden McDaniels is the perfect mentor for Cody Williams to unlock his potential
Cody Williams might never be Jaden McDaniels, but the two wings have clear similarities, and McDaniels could help unlock Williams' upside.
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Timberwolves' open roster spot likely means nothing for Zyon Pullin
The Timberwolves only have one roster spot available, and Zyon Pullin doesn't look to be a major candidate to fill it.
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Terrence Shannon Jr.'s days with the Timberwolves could soon be numbered
While Terrence Shannon Jr. is a skilled player and shot creator, he's not a good fit with the Timberwolves. As such, he could be on the move fairly soon.
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Recent NBA history should temper expectations of a Timberwolves' championship
It may take a second year together for the Timberwolves to reach their absolute ceiling.
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Hornets give Naz Reid a chance to show what he never could with the Timberwolves
With the Hornets, Naz Reid will be a true featured player, not just a super-sub, like he was with the Timberwolves.
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Timberwolves will soon send Isaiah Evans a message that Joan Beringer knows well
The Timberwolves' guard/wing rotation leaves little to no opportunity for Isaiah Evans to see the floor.
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Narrative about Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert trade now looks foolish
Despite trading a boatload of picks for Rudy Gobert, the Timberwolves have managed to build a sustainable contender around Anthony Edwards.
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Safety Harrison Smith is returning to the Vikings for a 15th season
Though the Vikings had paid tribute to Smith at the end of the 2025 season, the safety never closed the door to coming back.
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Timberwolves are banking on internal growth to catch up to the Spurs and Thunder
As the Timberwolves try to move closer to the Spurs and Thunder, more bench production is vital, and that will require growth from Minnesota's young players.
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LaMelo Ball gives Jonathan Kuminga a chance to improve his major weakness
LaMelo Ball will help to create open looks for Jonathan Kuminga, but he hasn't made those shots consistently in the NBA.
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Cody Williams' promising second season should give the Timberwolves hope
Cody Williams showed flashes of his upside in his second season, and the Timberwolves could help him further unlock his potential.
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Chris Finch will be key in helping the Timberwolves reach their offensive ceiling
With an improved roster, Chris Finch needs to maximize the Timberwolves' offensive talent for the team to reach their overall ceiling.
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Timberwolves new roster has massive boom-or-bust potential
With plenty of questions, the Minnesota Timberwolves are primed for a memorable year one way or another.
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Timberwolves will be in a tough spot if Joan Beringer isn't ready for a bigger role
Joan Beringer is primed for a bigger role in his second season. But he might not be able to handle it, and this would be a problem for the Timberwolves.
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