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Timberwolves could live to regret not trading Terrence Shannon Jr. this offseason
Terrence Shannon Jr. doesn't fit with the Timberwolves, and he could be traded by the deadline—they should've seen this coming and traded him this offseason.
Trey Lyles could give the Timberwolves some much-needed bench stability
Trey Lyles wasn't necessarily expected to play a major role right away, but he's making a case for more minutes. Chris Finch could lean on him early.
Zyon Pullin already earning Timberwolves speculation without even making threes
Zyon Pullin may force the Minnesota Timberwolves to consider calling his number this season.
Isaiah Evans reminds the Timberwolves why they drafted him in final preseason game
After a rocky preseason and summer league, Isaiah Evans exploded for 21 points and netted five triples in the Timberwolves' preseason finale.
3 winners and 3 losers from Timberwolves preseason
The Timberwolves' preseason wrapped up on Friday, and while it was generally a success, not everyone walked away covered in glory.
It's easy to see why NBA GMs believe the Timberwolves' LaMelo Ball trade will work out
In the NBA's annual GM survey, the Timberwolves are the third-best team in the Western Conference.
Joan Beringer's growth is a major swing factor in Timberwolves' success
Joan Beringer is primed for a bigger role, and his ability to handle heavy minutes will be a clear swing factor in the Timberwolves' success this season.
LaMelo Ball can help Anthony Edwards elevate, which should put opposing teams on edge
Anthony Edwards is already a top-10 player in the league, and the Timberwolves' addition of LaMelo Ball will help him reach another level.
Naz Reid's preseason struggles reveal the challenge of starting over in Charlotte
Naz Reid hasn't looked fully comfortable in Charlotte this preseason. For a player who spent years in Minnesota, adapting to a new team may take time.
Ayo Dosunmu's Chicago homecoming has to wait, but Timberwolves fans need not worry
The Timberwolves play in Chicago on Friday night, but Ayo Dosunmu isn't playing to rest.
Timberwolves can't be overly reliant on LaMelo Ball's playmaking
While LaMelo Ball is a superb playmaker, the Timberwolves can't count on him as their lone source of playmaking.
Timberwolves' frontcourt defense will be better than last season despite identity shift
The Timberwolves leaned into a perimeter-centric identity this offseason and sacrificed some physicality, but their frontcourt defense should remain stout.
Timberwolves are must-see TV this year, and NBA GMs know it
The Timberwolves were tied for the most fun team to watch this season, according to NBA GMs, and it's easy to see why.
Terrence Shannon Jr. could quickly become the Timberwolves' odd man out
Terrence Shannon Jr.'s strengths don't line up with what the Timberwolves need this season. As such, his minutes could be squeezed, and he could be traded.
Anthony Edwards is getting MVP respect, and he has a real shot to win it
Anthony Edwards is already receiving MVP recognition from NBA decision-makers. Here's why the Timberwolves star has a real chance to finish the season on top.
Timberwolves' lack of bench reliability is a concern as regular season nears
There doesn't appear to be a player besides Ayo Dosunmu that the Timberwolves can count on to produce every game off the bench.
Timberwolves' latest preseason game shows exactly why they signed Jonathan Kuminga
Jonathan Kuminga showed why Minnesota brought him in, stepping up offensively when the Timberwolves’ biggest stars struggled to find their rhythm.
Preseason is showing us that teams will test LaMelo Ball's lack of physicality
LaMelo Ball is a skilled perimeter scorer and playmaker. Still, he struggles with physicality, and teams are already taking advantage of this in the preseason.
Enrique Freeman shouldn't be assured of holding two-way contract with Timberwolves
Antonio Reeves looks to be the better option for a two-way contract with the Timberwolves due to his 3-point shooting ability.
Timberwolves’ lack of wing depth could open the door for Cody Williams
With limited options on the wing, the Timberwolves may need Cody Williams sooner than expected. His defensive upside could help him carve out a role.
Timberwolves' 3-point identity comes with some clear volatility
With LaMelo Ball in the fold, 3-point shooting will become key to the Timberwolves' identity, which is tantalizing yet inherently volatile.
As great as Jaden McDaniels is, the Timberwolves shouldn't look to extend him (yet)
Jaden McDaniels is eligible to sign a two-year extension for up to $87 million.
Donte DiVincenzo's likely mid-season return will ease some of the Timberwolves' bench woes
Currently, there's some understandable concern about the Timberwolves' bench. Thankfully, Donte DiVincenzo is poised to return at some point this season.
Jaden McDaniels could make a serious run at the NBA’s Most Improved Player award
Jaden McDaniels’ scoring has taken a noticeable leap this preseason, and if that growth carries over, he could become a dark horse for Most Improved Player.
Jonathan Kuminga shares some clear similarities with Julius Randle (but that's not a bad thing)
Both Julius Randle and Jonathan Kuminga have similar flaws. However, since Kuminga is a complementary player, not a star, his flaws will be negated.
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