The New York Knicks take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA preseason, seeking to find their stride and build chemistry for the upcoming regular season.
The New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves meet in their third preseason game, testing new additions, building chemistry, and finding their rhythm for the upcoming NBA season, where defending champion New York is led by Jalen Brunson and contender Minnesota is powered by Anthony Edwards .
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The Timberwolves have plenty of talent capable of earning NBA recognition. Here are predictions for which Minnesota players could receive accolades.
Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo is backing the new Minnesota Timberwolves backcourt of Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball over the Los Angeles Lakers pairing of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, predicting an exciting season for the duo on and off the court. Asked to choose between the two backcourts, Adebayo acknowledged the quality of Doncic […]
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The Timberwolves don't have an influx of future draft picks, but Joan Beringer is a high-upside 19-year-old big man.
Bam Adebayo picked Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball over Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves as the more entertaining pairing, but his motivation to do so is now being questioned. For many fans, one specific game with the LA Lakers also stood out. The debate also brought criticism of Adebayo’s own historic scoring performance. Some commenters […]
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Bam Adebayo recently appeared on The Makeshift Podcast , where he ranked various duos in the NBA. During the segment, Adebayo had to choose between Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball on the Minnesota Timberwolves and Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves on the Los Angeles Lakers . The Miami Heat center opted for the Wolves duo. "That's tough cause you've seen Luka and Reaves play. I'll say Ant and LaMelo," he chose. "I feel like they're gonna be exciting for Minnesota. Everything off the court is gonna ...
Leonard Miller is a part of the Bulls' rotation, something he never was with the Timberwolves.
LaMelo Ball’s blockbuster trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves has resulted in him forming one of the NBA’s most exciting duos with Anthony Edwards. The two young superstars are largely expected to take Minnesota to the next level after a series of disappointing playoff exits in recent seasons. Now, none other than the Miami Heat center […]
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Last week I chose roles and a grading curriculum for the Minnesota starting group. Today, it’s the bench’s turn. Before diving into the individual players, I want to introduce one other stat that will be part of this season-long project: Estimated Plus/Minus (EPM). You can read about the nitty gritty of EPM here, but I’d […]
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The Timberwolves can’t waste Bones Hyland’s ability to generate offense off the dribble. Giving him a role could make their second unit much harder to defend.
The World Champion New York Knicks have lost their first two preseason games and we are resoundingly unconcerned. Winning all the marbles has quite a calming effect on the nervous system. Tonight, they host the Minnesota Timberwolves (2-1) at Madison Square Garden. The furry bunch has shed Julius Randle and Naz Reid, but added LaMelo […]
Fresh off their one-point victory over the Miami Heat in which no starters from either team saw the court, the Minnesota Timberwolves are back in action on Monday. In their most important and telling game of the preseason, the Wolves head to the Big Apple to take on the defending champions Game Info: What to […]
The 2026-27 season is the final year of Karl-Anthony Towns’ contract. After negotiating a potential new deal with the New York Knicks, the organization decided to shut down those talks with the new campaign about to begin. Towns finally opened up about the situation on Sunday. The 30-year-old center admitted that he is disappointed with […]
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While Terrence Shannon Jr. is talented, it's hard to see how he fits on a Timberwolves team filled with established on-ball players.
Zyon Pullin has looked good in the preseason after being one of the summer league standouts.
The preseason is reminding fans that rookie Isaiah Evans is very low on the Timberwolves' totem pole, and that he's unlikely to play much this season.
After starting the preseason 2-0, the Miami Heat took their first loss on Saturday evening with a final score of 125-124 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Unlike the first two outings— where Heat fans got a glimpse of what’s to come with Giannis Antetokounmpo and all the regulars— coach Erik Spoelstra opted to sit the starters […]
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The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Miami Heat 125-124 in a high-scoring preseason game at Kaseya Center on Saturday, October 10. Antonio Reeves scored the decisive basket with 2.3 seconds remaining as Minnesota improved to 2-1 in the preseason, handing Miami its first home defeat of the exhibition schedule. Both teams were missing several prominent players. […]
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With the Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat tipping off their regular season against one another in just eleven days, Chris Finch and Erik Spoelstra decided that revealing their cards by playing their main rotation players was too big of a risk. So instead of Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball vs Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, […]
This is our Heat-Timberwolves GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! The Miami Heat are back in action tonight as they welcome the Minnesota Timberwolves to Kaseya Center for their third preseason game of the 2026-27 NBA season. Miami enters Saturday night’s matchup with a perfect 2-0 preseason record after defeating the Toronto Raptors and […]
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MIAMI – With the Miami Heat in the midst of the preseason ahead of the third game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night, it is a key opportunity for stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo to build chemistry with his new teammates. As Antetokounmpo builds his comfort with the Heat through the preseason, the dynamic with […]
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There is some concern about the Timberwolves' defense taking a step back. However, the duo of Rudy Gobert and Jaden McDaniels should negate these concerns.
With the new NBA season almost upon us, the long-term futures of some key Timberwolves players are up in the air.
Anthony Edwards apparently irked Jaylen Brown, as the Philadelphia 76ers swingman called out the Minnesota Timberwolves guard for roasting his hairline in his viral Adidas promo earlier this summer. While streaming live on Twitch, Brown didn’t hold back in his rant about the Minnesota Timberwolves star, who has four children with four different women, drawing [...]