Minnesota Timberwolves News
Ayo Dosunmu will prove the Timberwolves right for their $112 million commitment
The Timberwolves gave Ayo Dosunmu $112 million this summer. Undoubtedly, this was a big contract, but it's one that Ayo can live up to.
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LaMelo Ball could help fix the Timberwolves' free-throw problem
Free-throw shooting was a major weakness for the Timberwolves last season, ranking near the bottom of the league. LaMelo Ball could help change that.
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Bones Hyland's spot in the Timberwolves' rotation may not last long
Bones Hyland is coming off a subpar playoff run and re-signed with the Timberwolves on a veteran's minimum deal.
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Timberwolves' focus on pace needs to be seen in the half-court, not just transition
The Timberwolves are primed to push the pace, but this shift needs to be seen in the half-court as well as in transition.
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The 5 best things our food writers ate this week
A pizza farm, a new walleye destination in St. Paul, and a fresh discovery at a longstanding Minneapolis institution topped our list.
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LaMelo Ball has plenty to prove in his new chapter with the Timberwolves
LaMelo Ball is super talented and projects to be an ideal fit with the Timberwolves, but there are some clear areas where he needs to prove himself.
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Predicting Timberwolves' offseason departures first season with new teams
Four former Timberwolves will suit up for new teams this season. Here are predictions for how each players first year away from Minnesota could unfold.
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Timberwolves give LaMelo Ball a chance to rewrite his career narrative as KAT did
LaMelo Ball has some labels placed on him similar to those that were placed on Karl-Anthony Towns.
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Chris Finch subtly explained why the Timberwolves are the people's team this season
The Minnesota Timberwolves' stance on flopping and their revamped roster could help them become the NBA's darlings.
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Ayo Dosunmu's history with the Bulls will help him excel in his new Timberwolves role
While playing alongside LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards will put Ayo Dosunmu in a unique off-ball role, it's one he's already thrived in with the Bulls.
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Timberwolves' Donte DiVincenzo is better served coming off Achilles injury than most
It seems likely that Donte DiVincenzo will return from his Achilles injury this season, and thankfully, his game could make him impactful upon return.
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Tim Connellys LaMelo Ball vision could keep the Timberwolves contending for years
Tim Connelly believes LaMelo Balls age fits perfectly with Minnesotas young core, creating a foundation the Timberwolves can build around for years.
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Police: Teens in deadly Minneapolis crash had just left gunfire scene
The identities have been released of two of the three teens killed in the crash. Four others were injured.
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Jaylen Clark will earn a bigger role with the Timberwolves if his shooting leap is real
Jaylen Clark is already an impactful defender, and if he improves as a shooter, he'll play a key role for the Timberwolves.
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Rudy Gobert is the Timberwolves' most important player
While Rudy Gobert isn't the Timberwolves' best player, his value to the team is undeniable, and likewise, he is the team's most important player.
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LaMelo Ball couldn't be a more ideal fit alongside Anthony Edwards
LaMelo Ball can provide everything that Anthony Edwards needs from a co-star, and he can help the Timberwolves level up.
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Property tax hikes could hit double digits across Twin Cities and suburbs
Minneapolis and St. Paul have set their maximum levies, along with other cities and counties considering big hikes.
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Karl-Anthony Towns got the last laugh over Jimmy Butler in their old Timberwolves feud
While Jimmy Butler once called Karl-Anthony Towns soft during their Timberwolves days, KAT has since made this label look foolish.
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Faculty have long alleged administrative bloat at the University of Minnesota. We ran the numbers.
The number of administrative employees has grown faster than other groups, though U of M officials say the picture is more nuanced than the numbers suggest.
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Trey Lyles can fill veteran leadership role that the Timberwolves lost this offseason
Trey Lyles is entering his 11th NBA season, and it sounds like he's ready to embrace a veteran leadership role with the Timberwolves.
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