Minnesota Timberwolves News
Timberwolves leaving final roster spot open could set up a mid-season buyout addition
The Timberwolves are unlikely to fill their open roster spot, which creates the possibility for them to add talent on the buyout market later in the season.
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LaMelo Ball can make the Timberwolves' acclimation process much smoother
By adding LaMelo Ball, improving the Minnesota Timberwolves' offense could be much easier than it has been in years past.
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Timberwolves need to avoid another dreaded slow start to the season
Despite their playoff success, the Timberwolves have underperformed in the regular season. That'll have to change for them to maximize their title chances.
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Timberwolves need to back up their belief in Jaden McDaniels with actions
The Timberwolves clearly believe in Jaden McDaniels, but they need to match this belief with giving him more shot-creation duties.
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Timberwolves are clearly the West team closest to catching the Spurs and Thunder
The Thunder and Spurs remain the Wests teams to beat, but the Timberwolves have quietly assembled the pieces needed to chase them down.
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LaMelo Ball must attack the rim more for the Timberwolves to reach their offensive ceiling
The Timberwolves have the upside to be an elite rim-pressure team, but that will require more from LaMelo Ball.
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Rudy Goberts next contract could complicate the Timberwolves future
The Timberwolves spent their offseason maximizing Rudy Gobert, but it could mean the end of his time in Minnesota.
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Nuggets are missing Tim Connelly, while Timberwolves are thriving with him in charge
Tim Connelly left the Nuggets for the Timberwolves in 2022. While Minnesota is a title contender, Denver is drowning in doubt with a flawed roster.
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Woman kidnapped by masked man in Roseville; police seek publics help
Police are asking the public for help finding more information.
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Timberwolves need Anthony Edwards to embrace the boring this season
To reach another level and help the Timberwolves reach their ceiling, it's time for Anthony Edwards to improve at "the little things."
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Former Timberwolves star DAngelo Russells fall from NBA relevance is hard to believe
Not long ago, DAngelo Russell was helping lead an NBA offense. Now the former Timberwolves star is facing an uncertain path back into the league.
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Ayo Dosunmu is the high-end complementary player that the Timberwolves need
With a ton of established talent, the Timberwolves need someone who can thrive in an off-ball role, and Ayo Dosunmu can do just that.
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Trump hails deep friendship with Xi as China's leader urges 'healthy' competition between 2 powers
President Donald Trump on Thursday hailed the ''truly great friendship'' he has forged with Xi Jinping as the Chinese leader began his highly anticipated state visit by pressing for the world's two…
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Timberwolves' affinity for polarizing talent gives the team some clear volatility
The Timberwolves proved once again that they are willing to add polarizing players by trading for LaMelo Ball and signing Jonathan Kuminga this offseason.
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Jaden McDaniels is a better player than Julius Randle despite ESPN's rankings
ESPN's NBA Rank 2026 places Julius Randle two players ahead of Jaden McDaniels. However, McDaniels is clearly a more valuable player in a winning context.
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The door could still be open for a Karl-Anthony Towns Timberwolves reunion down the road
A Karl-Anthony Towns return may not be on the immediate horizon, but the NBAs unpredictability means Minnesota should never completely close that door.
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LaMelo Ball can become a consensus top-25 player this season
LaMelo Ball ranked 35th on ESPN's top 100 list, which feels aligned with the current consensus. Still, Ball could improve this ranking with a strong season.
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RandBall: The new-look Wolves have a chance to climb in the West. Heres what will determine if they do.
The Timberwolves have won 49 games in each of the past two seasons. Their previous roster overhauls, revamped backcourt and a changing Western Conference show what could make this season different.
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Timberwolves championship hopes could hinge on Jonathan Kuminga
Minnesotas championship aspirations may hinge on whether Jonathan Kuminga can turn his physical gifts into consistent two-way impact within his role.
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Rudy Gobert's offense could force the Wolves to make a tough decision
The Minnesota Timberwolves might realize that Rudy Gobert isn't good enoughon offense.
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