Timberwolves must sustain electric opening night energy throughout the season
The Timberwolves were firing on all cylinders during Wednesday's game against the Heat, and they must continue to play with energy and purpose.
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“I Would Love to Date Him”: Nick Young Says Anthony Edwards Looks Like a ‘Handsome, Brown, Chocolatey Morris Chestnut’
Anthony Edwards’ 45-point glow took over the Gil’s Arena and even got his most underrated supporter swooning. Literally. NBA champion Nick “Swaggy P” Young has his own share of eccentric and viral moments from the show. But this one, from the opening week of the 2026–27 NBA season, is his most distinctive way of campaigning […] The post “I Would Love to Date Him”: Nick Young Says Anthony Edwards Looks Like a ‘Handsome, Brown, Chocolatey Morris Chestnut’ appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Game Preview #2: Wolves at Magic Game Thread
Did anyone enjoy what they saw Wednesday evening? Surely, every game the Timberwolves play will look just like that. Fast-paced, frenetic, entertaining action right from the tip. By the time Minnesota drilled their 12th triple in the first half, I was staring at my screen like Detective Lee in the movie Rush Hour 2. Let’s […]
Ace Bailey: The wolf being kept at bay
Lauri Markkanen gave the perfect response to Ace Bailey’s performance in Utah’s garbage-fire loss in the season opener. Bailey had a slow start to his rookie season. After averaging a mere 4.4 points per game in October, the Rutgers star skyrocketed to 19.6 points per game on 40.3% from the three-point range by March. Before […]
Report: Knicks showing interest in Dalton Knecht
The Knicks are among the teams interested in Dalton Knecht following his release by the Lakers, according to Ian Begley of SNY. Knecht is eligible for a two-way contract, giving teams a chance to add the former first-round pick without using a standard roster spot. The Timberwolves have also been linked to Knecht, with Begley […] The post Report: Knicks showing interest in Dalton Knecht appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Knicks Reportedly Interested In Dalton Knecht
The Knicks are among the teams with interest in free agent wing Dalton Knecht, according to Ian Begley of SNY.tv, who notes that the former first-round pick remains eligible for a two-way contract (Twitter link). Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report and The Stein Line previously reported that Sacramento, Minnesota and Toronto were believed to be […]
Is Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards-LaMelo Ball backcourt the NBA’s best? Kendrick Perkins says yes
The Minnesota Timberwolves started out their season with a bang on Wednesday night with a blowout road win over the Miami Heat. The duo of LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards was electric in this one, with Edwards leading the way with 45 points and nine three-pointers in the victory. Now, former NBA player and current […] The post Is Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards-LaMelo Ball backcourt the NBA’s best? Kendrick Perkins says yes appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jonathan Kuminga is embracing whatever role the Timberwolves need (which is a great sign)
Jonathan Kuminga's ability to thrive in a complementary role has long been questioned, but Wednesday's game against the Heat showed that he's up for the task.
Rudy Gobert’s Five Points Tell the Wrong Story
Rudy Gobert finished the Minnesota Timberwolves’ season opener without making a field goal. He attempted just two shots and scored […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo challenges Heat after blowout: ‘It starts with me’
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 35 points in his Heat debut. Afterward, he was more interested in discussing what he hadn’t done well enough. Miami lost 131-106 to the Timberwolves on Wednesday, an opening-night disappointment that prompted Antetokounmpo to question his new team’s effort and response to adversity. “We got to trust each other. When things don’t […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo challenges Heat after blowout: ‘It starts with me’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .
LaMelo Ball Tried to Explain Himself, But NBA Referees Weren’t Buying It
LaMelo Ball had an explanation for the stepback that left viewers counting his footsteps during his Minnesota Timberwolves debut. The […]
Rudy Gobert's immense importance to the Timberwolves is already evident
Rudy Gobert didn't fill up the stat sheet during the Timberwolves' season-opening win on Wednesday. Regardless, his impact was undeniable.
Jaden McDaniels is taking the offensive step that Timberwolves hoped for
Jaden McDaniels's performance in the season opener is a great sign for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Timberwolves overreactions: Anthony Edwards-LaMelo Ball duo makes Minnesota a legitimate threat to Thunder, Spurs
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards-LaMelo Ball duo changes the complexion of the Western Conference as a legitimate threat to the Oklahoma City Thunder and the defending conference champion San Antonio Spurs. After failing to reach the Western Conference Finals for a third consecutive appearance, the Timberwolves traded for Ball to pair with Edwards over the […] The post Timberwolves overreactions: Anthony Edwards-LaMelo Ball duo makes Minnesota a legitimate threat to Thunder, Spurs...
Heat overreactions: Giannis Antetokounmpo facing nasty Bucks déjà vu after Timberwolves beatdown
Giannis Antetokounmpo finally made the move to the Miami Heat after years of being a superstar on generally ordinary Milwaukee Bucks rosters. The two-time MVP arrived in Miami after winning the 2021 championship, but did not have the kind of help he needed in his later years at the franchise. Now, after the Heat were […] The post Heat overreactions: Giannis Antetokounmpo facing nasty Bucks déjà vu after Timberwolves beatdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Timberwolves take a step toward silencing rebounding concerns in win over Heat
Heading into the season, many wondered if the Timberwolves could survive on the glass. Thankfully, the Wolves' rebounding was fantastic on opening night.
NBA refs: Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball traveled on viral stepback three
LaMelo Ball had an explanation for his viral stepback three-pointer. The NBA referees union wasn’t buying it. The union’s official social media account confirmed Thursday that the Timberwolves guard traveled on the play during Wednesday’s 131-106 road win over the Heat. “For everyone asking, ‘how is this legal?’ It’s not!” NBA Referees wrote on X. […] The post NBA refs: Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball traveled on viral stepback three appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Anthony Edwards Calls Out Heat Reserve for 'Talking Pretty Crazy' During T-Wolves' Blowout Win
Not that Anthony Edwards needs additional motivation to play basketball, but a Miami Heat player may have pushed the Minnesota Timberwolves star to go even further in his 45-point outing in a 131-106 win on Wednesday night.
Jonathan Kuminga shows off ideal blueprint for success with Timberwolves
Jonathan Kuminga showed the Wolves their ideal version of him against Miami, combining elite defense with efficient scoring within the flow of the offense.
Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball calls out his hatin’ a** brother Lonzo after hilarious missed travel
The Minnesota Timberwolves got off to a winning start this season, defeating the Miami Heat on LaMelo Ball’s first game with his new team. Ball had a strong debut, scoring 21 points with five 3-pointers to go along with six assists. However, one of his baskets caught headlines as a stepback 3-pointer he made looked […] The post Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball calls out his hatin’ a** brother Lonzo after hilarious missed travel appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA Refs Call Out LaMelo Ball's Travel After Viral Video From T-Wolves' Opener vs. Heat
Most fans watching Wednesday's game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat knew LaMelo Ball got away with a travel.
NBA Referees’ social media gives final word on viral LaMelo Ball uncalled travel
One of the most interesting and hilarious moments of the NBA season so far came from new Minnesota Timberwolves guard LaMelo Ball. Ball and the Timberwolves secured a dominant 131-106 win over the Miami Heat to kick off the season, with Anthony Edwards and Ball having stellar games. Much of the conversation is about a […] The post NBA Referees’ social media gives final word on viral LaMelo Ball uncalled travel appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards sounds off on matchup exchange with Heat bench
Anthony Edwards led the Minnesota Timberwolves in their season opener against the Miami Heat, but the star guard stole headlines postgame after addressing a heated exchange with the Heat bench. Minnesota Timberwolves fans expect Anthony Edwards to set the tone night in and night out, and “Ant-Man” did just that, serving as the cornerstone in a blowout victory over the Miami Heat . But after the game, it was his postgame exchange with a player on the Heat bench that generated the biggest buzz...
Timberwolves vs. Heat proved Minnesota is for real, the Giannis-led Heat might not be
Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball and the Timberwolves are ready while Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Heat need time.
Chad Johnson Responds to Anthony Edwards' Trash Talk After Viral Videos From Wolves-Heat
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards and longtime former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson exchanged some words during Minnesota's season-opening, 131-106 road win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.
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