Timberwolves are banking on a remarkable Rudy Gobert trend continuing
Rudy Gobert has remained remarkably productive and durable despite his age. Still, the Timberwolves' limited frontcourt depth makes them dependent on Gobert.
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Rudy Gobert has remained remarkably productive and durable despite his age. Still, the Timberwolves' limited frontcourt depth makes them dependent on Gobert.
Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch feels Rudy Gobert is destined for the Basketball Hall of Fame as soon as he becomes eligible.
Anthony Edwards is already an elite clutch-time scorer, but LaMelo Ball can help him reach another level.
As the Minnesota Timberwolves prepare for the 2026-27 season, head coach Chris Finch offered a passionate defense of veteran center Rudy Gobert, arguing that the four-time Defensive Player of the Year deserves first-ballot induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Speaking on the latest episode of The Road Trippin’ Show during NBA Summer League, […] The post Timberwolves coach Chris Finch makes bold Rudy Gobert ‘first-ballot Hall of Famer’ claim appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Minnesota Timberwolves believe their offseason addition of LaMelo Ball can unlock a new level for franchise star Anthony Edwards, and head coach Chris Finch admitted the team relied too heavily on Edwards as a primary ball-handler last season. Speaking during NBA Summer League on the latest episode of The Road Trippin’ Show, Finch explained […] The post Chris Finch drops Anthony Edwards admission while discussing LaMelo Ball’s Timberwolves fit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Much like Rocco Zikarsky last season, Trey Kaufman-Renn probably won't play a lot at the NBA level as a rookie.
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch believes Rudy Gobert receives more criticism than his performances deserve. Finch praised the French center for consistently raising Minnesota’s level and being a reliable teammate. “First of all, he’s a great teammate. He does things the right way,” Finch said on the Road Trippin’ Show. “He’s a floor raiser. […] The post Chris Finch defends Rudy Gobert from criticism appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Head coach Chris Finch says Anthony Edwards and the rest of the Minnesota Timberwolves have helped create a supportive environment around Rudy Gobert. Gobert has become better at handling difficult moments on the court, while his teammates understand how important the veteran center is to Minnesota’s success. “All our guys have rallied around Rudy because […] The post Chris Finch credits Anthony Edwards for supporting Rudy Gobert appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball give the Wolves plenty of firepower, but these five X-factors could ultimately determine their ceiling.
Cavaliers The Cavaliers may have missed on LeBron James, but Chase Brownawell of Cavs On SI argues Jonathan Kuminga could still give the offseason a much-needed lift. Kuminga, a free agent who ended last season with the Hawks, remains one of the more intriguing young wings potentially available. Brownawell’s case centers largely on defense. The […] The post NBA Notes: Cavs, Jonathan Kuminga, Suns, Dillon Brooks, Timberwolves appeared first on Hoops Wire .
As the NBA works to limit tanking, the Timberwolves could face a deeper league and less room to coast through the regular season.
With LaMelo Ball, the Timberwolves now have a ton of perimeter threats and are committed to playing at a fast pace, which will make defending them a tough task.
The Minnesota Timberwolves shuffled around their roster in a big way this offseason. Let Chris Finch tell you why LaMelo Ball will be the difference.
There is plenty of excitement for the upcoming Timberwolves' season, but each key player has clear areas of growth.
Naz Reid's playoff experience from his Timberwolves days should help a young Hornets team.
The Minnesota Timberwolves desperately need power forward help, but that shouldn't come at the cost of trading Ayo Dosunmu.
After getting through last season's struggles, the Minnesota Timberwolves have reason to believe things will click next year.
As LaMelo Ball gets settled in with the Minnesota Timberwolves , a clip of what appears to be his Charlotte residence has been circulating, due to the interior design choices therein. When I asked the user who circulated the video where he got it from, he said he found it on TikTok, where it was posted by a mover on the job, who appears to have deleted his original post. To the best of our knowledge, this is indeed LaMelo Ball's Charlotte home, or anyway the home of someone in possession of La...
Naz Reid believes his experience from deep postseason runs with the Minnesota Timberwolves can help a young Charlotte Hornets team take another step forward. Reid was part of several successful Minnesota teams, including two trips to the Western Conference finals. Now one of Charlotte’s more experienced players, he intends to lead through his actions as […] The post Naz Reid plans to bring playoff experience to Hornets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Chris Finch admitted that he regrets calling out Anthony Edwards after Game 1 of the Warriors series in 2025.
Naz Reid spent eight years building a strong connection with Minnesota Timberwolves fans, making his trade to the Charlotte Hornets an emotional change for both sides. The former undrafted forward joined Minnesota on a two-way contract in 2019 before gradually developing into one of the NBA’s most productive reserves. His rise culminated with the 2024 […] The post Naz Reid reflects on emotional Timberwolves departure appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Rudy Gobert remains an impactful player, but he's also an amazing role model for young players.
Two years ago, I was given the privilege of taking over Canis Hoopus as site manager. Today, I am writing to let you know that my run has come to an end. Covering the Timberwolves every day, previewing every game, reacting to every win and loss, debating every trade, and experiencing this era alongside all […]
Chris Finch understands why Anthony Edwards shook hands with Spurs players during Game 6.
The Minnesota Timberwolves' championship window in the 2000s could have been much larger if they had the chance to draft Tony Parker.