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Complete coverage of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the NBA featuring players Karl Anthony Towns, Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley. Latest MN Wolves scores, player stats, schedule, standings, game highlights and sports commentary from the Star Tribune.

Wolves
November 17, 2023
Karl Anthony-Towns

As documentary producer, Towns wants to continue to 'use my platform'

Karl-Anthony Towns lent his time and resources to a film about ways technology can help those with developmental disabilities who are trapped in the criminal justice system.
Wolves
November 17, 2023
Zion Williamson will be back in the Pelicans lineup on Saturday night.

Timberwolves-Pelicans preview: Broadcast info, stats and analysis

Chris Hine's breakdown: The Wolves are the healthier team, and they will come in the fresher team on two days' rest.
Wolves
November 16, 2023
Phoenix Suns forward Josh Okogie, center, drives between Karl-Anthony Towns and Shakes Milton during the first half.

Wolves seven-game winning streak crashes in lopsided loss to Suns

There were indicators early in the Timberwolves' 133-115 loss to the Suns that it wasn't going to be Minnesota's night. One came courtesy of a former teammate.
Wolves
November 16, 2023
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) gets in a confrontation between teammate Klay Thompson (11) and Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden

Green suspended 5 games after scuffle; 'peacemaker' Gobert fined

Three players were fined, including Wolves center Rudy Gobert, who plans to appeal because game officials said he acted as a peacemaker during Tuesday's Wolves-Warriors game.
Twins
November 15, 2023
Bally Sports North will continue to televise Timberwolves games this season, and likely those of the Wild. But Twins broadcasts are up in the air.

Bally Sports North will televise Wolves; Twins' TV future unclear

A federal bankruptcy judge's ruling keeps Wolves games on TV this season, and likely those of the Wild. But the Twins could face a financial hit.
Wolves
November 15, 2023
Minnesota Timberwolves guards Anthony Edwards, left, and Mike Conley during an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco,

Live: Wolves vs. Suns in Phoenix, follow on Gameview

The Timberwolves continue their road trip against Kevin Durant and the Suns. Tap here for play-by-play plus live stats and scores from around the NBA.
Randball
November 15, 2023
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, right, speaks with Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32), center Rudy Gobert (27) and forwa

Wolves won twice while Warriors raged against their dying dynasty

The Warriors tried to pick a fight, knowing that was their only chance to win Tuesday's game. Even that didn't work for a team whose best days are in the rearview mirror.
Wolves
November 15, 2023
Golden State Warriors’ Klay Thompson, front, and Draymond Green, back, get into an altercation with Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert early in the fir

'Clown behavior.' Gobert blasts Warriors' Green for choke hold

Rudy Gobert said his main goal in the altercation early in Tuesday's win over the Warriors was not to get ejected. He succeeded, and the Timberwolves went on to win 104-101.
Wolves
November 15, 2023
Warriors guard Klay Thompson, front, and forward Draymond Green, left, got into an altercation with Wolves center Rudy Gobert, back, and forward Jaden

Three ejected early, Wolves rally late past Warriors for 7th straight win

The Timberwolves knew the Warriors were going to be physical in the second game in three nights between the teams. Jaden McDaniels and two Warriors were kicked out less than two minutes into the game.
Wolves
November 15, 2023
In the first 10 games of the season, the Suns’ Kevin Durant (35) has averaged 30 points. It appears he’ll play with Devin Booker and Bradley Beal

Tough back-to-back as Wolves go from San Francisco to Phoenix

Wednesday's game comes on the heels of Tuesday's in-season tournament contest win over the Warriors.
Wolves
November 14, 2023
Golden State’s Andrew Wiggins and Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards battled during Sunday night’s game.

Curry won't play as Warriors meet Wolves tonight for in-season tournament game

Wolves guard Anthony Edwards was the NBA's Western Conference player of the week as the team won four games, including at Golden State on Sunday.
Wolves
November 13, 2023
Anthony Edwards (5) celebrates with guard Mike Conley (10) after scoring against the Golden State Warriors during the second half.

Conley drops game-changing idea on Edwards near end of Wolves win

When veteran point guard Mike Conley came back into the game for the final minutes, he had some advice — a command, really — for Anthony Edwards that changed the flow of the game.
Wolves
November 13, 2023
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins, left, reaches for the ball next to Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards during the first half of

Wolves learn winning lessons, surge past Warriors for sixth straight

Anthony Edwards scored 33, Karl-Anthony Towns added 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Wolves overcame 38 from Steph Curry to improve to 7-2 this season.
Wolves
November 11, 2023
Golden State guard Stephen Curry has been one of the NBA’s leading scorers this season.

Wolves-Warriors game preview: Another early test for Wolves vs. Curry

Chris Hine's breakdown: The Wolves look to repeat one of their best wins of last season, when they beat the Warriors 99-96.
Wolves
November 10, 2023
The Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert (27) drove against the Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama during the first half Friday in San Antonio.

Wolves best Spurs 117-110 to open in-season tournament play

Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards led the Wolves with 29 and 28 points, respectively, and Minnesota recovered from a sloppy first quarter in San Antonio.
Wolves
November 10, 2023
Victor Wembanyama of the Spurs shot over Knicks defenders on Wednesday night.

Timberwolves-Spurs preview: Wolves get their first look at 'Wemby'

Chris Hine's analysis: The Wolves could show a sign of growth with a road victory against a team that has lost three in a row.
Wolves
November 9, 2023
Karl-Anthony Towns of the Wolves headed to the basket during a game Wednesday night at Target Center against the Pelicans.

Wolves begin NBA in-season tourney Friday. Here's how it works.

The Wolves are in a group with Oklahoma City, San Antonio, Golden State and Sacramento.
Wolves
November 9, 2023
Mike Conley celebrated a Rudy Gobert basket Wednesday during a Wolves victory over the Pelicans at Target Center.

Souhan: Conley is the cure for your Timberwolves trade anxiety

Conley, 36, has stabilized the franchise despite a feeling by many that he was over the hill when the Timberwolves picked him up in a trade.
Randball
November 9, 2023
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) goes up for a dunk during Wednesday's win.

Five home games, Five wins. Five sellouts. Why Wolves are flying high.

Things couldn't be any better this season for the Wolves at Target Center, with the team building the sort of momentum it has lacked in previous seasons.
Wolves
November 9, 2023
Amen Thompson of Houston drove against San Antonio’s Tre Jones (33) with Victor Wembanyama ready to help during an October preseason game.

Apple Valley's Tre Jones on his huge new teammate, new role for Spurs

Tre Jones says it's like having a cheat code to be playing point guard with 7-foot-4 rookie prodigy Victor Wembanyama on the floor. "Very exciting times for our organization," Jones said