BREAKING: Timberwolves Fire Head Coach Tom Thibodeau
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Showing posts with label Minnesota Timberwolves. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Minnesota Timberwolves. Show all posts
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Timberwolves Look to Stay Defensive vs. Knicks
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MINNEAPOLIS -- After winning their third straight game, the Minnesota Timberwolves are 11 games above .500 for the first time in a long time. Minnesota (27-16) enters Friday's game with the fourth-best record in the Western Conference, and Timberwolves fans are taking note. Wednesday's win over Oklahoma City was a sellout, Minnesota's fifth in a row…
03 December, 2017
Butler Sparks Late Runs, Lifts Timberwolves Past Clippers
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Jimmy Butler scored a season-high 33 points, including 20 in the fourth quarter, as the Minnesota Timberwolves recovered and held on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 112-106 on Sunday night.
26 November, 2017
Towns, Timberwolves Topple Suns
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Karl-Anthony Towns had 32 points and 12 rebounds, and Jimmy Butler chipped in with 25 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 119-108 win against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. Towns recorded his league-leading 16th double-double and Andrew Wiggins scored 21 points with a season-high four 3-pointers for Minnesota, which survived another strong shooting night from an opponent.
25 November, 2017
Heat Scorch Nets from 3, Beat Timberwolves
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Long-range shooting and a sound defensive game helped lift the Miami Heat to a 109-97 road win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night at Target Center. Miami set a new season high shooting 49 percent (19-for-39) from 3-point range, led by former Timberwolves player Wayne Ellington (6 of 9) and Goran Dragic (5-for-8).
22 November, 2017
As Only Israeli in NBA, Omri Casspi Tries to be ‘Best Ambassador’ he can
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By Jon Marks PHILADELPHIA — A new team, new city, new culture — and best of all, a new baby. Life couldn’t be much better these days for Omri Casspi, the only native Israeli currently playing in the National Basketball Association.
19 November, 2017
Pistons Hang on for 100-97 Win Over Timberwolves
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MINNEAPOLIS -- The Detroit Pistons rallied in the fourth quarter and then held on to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 100-97 on Sunday night at Target Center. Andre Drummond had 20 points and 16 rebounds to lead Detroit. Avery Bradley and Tobias Harris each added 18 points as all five Pistons starters scored in double figures. The…
06 November, 2017
Teague, Timberwolves Topple Hornets
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Jeff Teague had 18 points and 12 assists, Andrew Wiggins scored a team-high 20 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves coasted to another easy victory, 112-94 over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Jamal Crawford provided a big spark with 15 points off the bench, and Minnesota was 26 of 30 from the free-throw line to…
31 October, 2017
Teague, Towns Help Timberwolves Tame Heat
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MIAMI -- Jeff Teague scored 23 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 125-122 overtime victory over the Miami Heat Monday night. Teague's two free throws with 4.4 seconds remaining gave the Timberwolves (4-3) their final margin. Dion Waiters' game-tying 3-point attempt at the buzzer bounced off the rim. The Timberwolves took the lead for…
26 June, 2017
Ricky Rubio Reportedly on the Trade Block Ahead of Free Agency
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The Minnesota Timberwolves might not be done making offseason moves after acquiring all-star Jimmy Butler. ESPN’s Marc Stein reported that the Wolves are trying to trade point guard Ricky Rubio to acquire more perimeter shooting. League sources say Minnesota, in the wake of the Jimmy Butler deal, remains intent on trading Ricky Rubio as it searches…
02 May, 2017
Former Top Pick Bennett Cut by Turkish Team
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The basketball fortunes of former No. 1 overall NBA draft pick Anthony Bennett continue to slide in the wrong direction. The 24-year-old Bennett, who washed out with four NBA teams, was cut by a team in Turkey during the EuroLeague playoffs. Bennett averaged just 1.3 points and 1.0 rebound and shot 26.3 percent from the field…
