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Indiana’s JaKarr Sampson goes up for a dunk against the Timberwolves’ Naz Reid during the first half

Consistency, defense still plaguing Timberwolves

Anthony Edwards said maintaining the type of effort they showed in the second half Wednesday has been harder than it should be

Sound familiar? Indiana foils Wolves' comeback bid, wins 141-137

April 8
Minnesota Timberwolves’ Ricky Rubio (9) has his shot blocked by Indiana Pacers’ Jeremy Lamb (26) during the first half
A poor start, followed by a scramble to come back once again didn't pan out. The Wolves still haven't won back-to-back games since the first games of the season.

Wolves players, coaches and staff get COVID-19 vaccinations

April 7
Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch said that he would have gotten his shot a long time ago if it was possible.
Coach Chris Finch calls getting the shots his civic duty.
Wolves
April 8

Gameday preview: Timberwolves at Boston

The Celtics have had an up-and-down year after entering with lofty expectations. They sit at 26-26 but have won three of their past four.
Wolves
April 7

Wolves-Indiana game recap

A look back at Wednesday night's game.
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) after sinking a fourth quarter basket Thursday night. He finished the game with 46 points.
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April 7
Minnesota Timberwolves guard D’Angelo Russell (0) lines up a shot Monday.

Russell, Towns, Edwards: A 21-game audition for Wolves' Big Three

It's a 21-game audition for the Wolves' most important trio. Here are five things to watch tonight vs. Indiana and for the rest of the year.
Sports
April 7
D?Angelo Russell ORG XMIT: 8840431W

Podcast: Time to see what D'Angelo Russell can do (and a Twins rant)

D'Angelo Russell has played just six games with Karl-Anthony Towns since Russell was acquired in a trade 14 months ago. What will we learn from the season's final 21 games?
Wolves
April 7
D’Angelo Russell returned to the Wolves lineup on Monday against Sacramento after he spent two months rehabbing from knee surgery.

Looking ahead: Russell's return means Wolves can experiment

Playing D'Angelo Russell with Karl-Anthony Towns gives coach Chris Finch a chance to prepare for next season.
Wolves
April 6

Timberwolves-Indiana game preview

Indiana lost at home 113-97 to the Bulls on Tuesday night but beat the Wolves 134-128 in overtime at Target Center on Feb. 17.
Randball
April 6
Gonzaga guard Jalen Suggs (1) walks on the court at the end of the championship game against Baylor.

Jalen Suggs' bright future has a link to Gophers, Timberwolves

The Gonzaga star from Minnehaha Academy came up one game short of a perfect season and national title. But he's just at the beginning of a career that could influence the future of the Gophers and Wolves as well.

nba

  • Western Conference
    Northwest w l pct gb home away last 10
    Utah 39 13 .750 0 23-2 16-11 8-2
    Denver 33 18 .647 5.5 17-9 16-9 8-2
    Portland 30 21 .588 8.5 15-10 15-11 5-5
    Oklahoma City 20 32 .385 19 9-18 11-14 2-8
    Minnesota 13 39 .250 26 8-17 5-22 3-7
  • Pacific w l pct gb home away last 10
    Phoenix 36 15 .706 0 19-8 17-7 8-2
    LA Clippers 35 18 .660 2 20-8 15-10 8-2
    LA Lakers 32 20 .615 4.5 16-11 16-9 4-6
    Golden State 24 27 .471 12 15-9 9-18 3-7
    Sacramento 22 30 .423 14.5 12-15 10-15 5-5
  • Southwest w l pct gb home away last 10
    Dallas 29 22 .569 0 13-10 16-12 7-3
    Memphis 26 23 .531 2 12-14 14-9 7-3
    San Antonio 24 25 .490 4 12-17 12-8 2-8
    New Orleans 22 29 .431 7 14-13 8-16 5-5
    Houston 14 37 .275 15 7-19 7-18 3-7
  • Eastern Conference
    Central w l pct gb home away last 10
    Milwaukee 32 19 .627 0 18-7 14-12 5-5
    Indiana 23 27 .460 8.5 9-15 14-12 5-5
    Chicago 22 28 .440 9.5 10-16 12-12 4-6
    Cleveland 19 32 .373 13 11-13 8-19 4-6
    Detroit 16 36 .308 16.5 9-15 7-21 4-6
  • Atlantic w l pct gb home away last 10
    Brooklyn 36 16 .692 0 22-6 14-10 8-2
    Philadelphia 35 16 .686 0.5 20-5 15-11 7-3
    Boston 26 26 .500 10 16-10 10-16 5-5
    New York 25 27 .481 11 14-10 11-17 4-6
    Toronto 20 32 .385 16 11-14 9-18 3-7
  • Southeast w l pct gb home away last 10
    Charlotte 26 24 .520 0 13-9 13-15 6-4
    Atlanta 27 25 .519 0 13-10 14-15 5-5
    Miami 27 25 .519 0 15-13 12-12 5-5
    Washington 18 32 .360 8 10-16 8-16 3-7
    Orlando 17 34 .333 9.5 10-16 7-18 3-7
  • Points
    A. Edwards MIN 926
    K. Towns MIN 793
    M. Beasley MIN 724
    N. Reid MIN 551
    D. Russell MIN 427
  • Rebounds
    K. Towns MIN 355
    J. Vanderbilt MIN 239
    A. Edwards MIN 227
    N. Reid MIN 225
    J. McDaniels MIN 164
  • Assists
    R. Rubio MIN 328
    J. McLaughlin MIN 145
    K. Towns MIN 140
    A. Edwards MIN 135
    D. Russell MIN 109
  • Field Goal Percentage
    J. Vanderbilt MIN .601
    N. Reid MIN .522
    J. Layman MIN .497
    K. Towns MIN .494
    J. Nowell MIN .444
  • Blocked Shots
    N. Reid MIN 54
    K. Towns MIN 47
    J. McDaniels MIN 46
    J. Vanderbilt MIN 30
    A. Edwards MIN 22
  • Steals
    R. Rubio MIN 67
    A. Edwards MIN 55
    J. Vanderbilt MIN 43
    J. McLaughlin MIN 35
    J. Okogie MIN 35
  • Points
    D. Lillard POR 1402
    N. Jokic DEN 1343
    B. Beal WAS 1310
    Z. LaVine CHI 1305
    G. Antetokounmpo MIL 1294
  • Rebounds
    R. Gobert UTA 679
    C. Capela ATL 637
    E. Kanter POR 585
    N. Vucevic CHI 583
    N. Jokic DEN 554
  • Assists
    T. Young ATL 466
    R. Westbrook WAS 457
    J. Harden BKN 457
    N. Jokic DEN 442
    C. Paul PHO 430
  • Field Goal Percentage
    R. Gobert UTA .662
    R. Holmes SAC .641
    J. Allen CLE .633
    M. Harrell LAL .629
    Z. Williamson NO .620
  • Blocked Shots
    M. Turner IND 159
    R. Gobert UTA 146
    C. Capela ATL 103
    C. Boucher TOR 98
    N. Noel NY 94
  • Steals
    T. McConnell IND 81
    R. Covington POR 78
    N. Jokic DEN 76
    F. VanVleet TOR 76
    K. Leonard LAC 76
  • Wednesday, April 7
    Indiana 141, Minnesota 137, F Washington 131, Orlando 116, F Boston 101, New York 99, F
    Brooklyn 139, New Orleans 111, F Memphis 131, Atlanta 113, F Houston 102, Dallas 93, F
    Charlotte 113, Oklahoma City 102, F Denver 106, San Antonio 96, F Phoenix 117, Utah 113, F
  • Thursday, April 8
    Miami 110, LA Lakers 104, F Chicago 122, Toronto 113, F Cleveland 129, Oklahoma City 102, F
    Dallas 116, Milwaukee 101, F LA Clippers 113, Phoenix 103, F Utah 122, Portland 103, F
    Detroit 113, Sacramento 101, F
  • Today, April 9
    Indiana @ Orlando Minnesota @ Boston Memphis @ New York
    Chicago @ Atlanta Toronto @ Cleveland Philadelphia @ New Orleans
    Charlotte @ Milwaukee San Antonio @ Denver Washington @ Golden State
    Houston @ LA Clippers
  • Saturday, April 10
    Toronto @ Cleveland LA Lakers @ Brooklyn Sacramento @ Utah
    Philadelphia @ Oklahoma City Houston @ Golden State Detroit @ Portland
    Washington @ Phoenix
  • Sunday, April 11
    Atlanta @ Charlotte Boston @ Denver New Orleans @ Cleveland
    Milwaukee @ Orlando San Antonio @ Dallas Toronto @ New York
    Indiana @ Memphis Chicago @ Minnesota Detroit @ LA Clippers
    Miami @ Portland
  • Monday, April 12
    Philadelphia @ Dallas LA Lakers @ New York San Antonio @ Orlando
    Brooklyn @ Minnesota Washington @ Utah Chicago @ Memphis
    Sacramento @ New Orleans Denver @ Golden State Houston @ Phoenix
  • Tuesday, April 13
    Atlanta @ Toronto LA Clippers @ Indiana LA Lakers @ Charlotte
    Oklahoma City @ Utah Boston @ Portland Miami @ Phoenix
  • Wednesday, April 14
    Cleveland @ Charlotte Brooklyn @ Philadelphia San Antonio @ Toronto
    LA Clippers @ Detroit New York @ New Orleans Orlando @ Chicago
    Milwaukee @ Minnesota Indiana @ Houston Golden State @ Oklahoma City
    Dallas @ Memphis Washington @ Sacramento Miami @ Denver
Wolves
April 5

Wolves-Sacramento game recap

In his return from injury, Wolves guard D'Angelo Russell scored 25 points on 7-for-19 shooting, including 4-for-7 on threes, and had three assists, a steal and a block in 24½ minutes off the bench.
Wolves
April 5
Russell returns — as do fans — as Timberwolves defeat Sacramento

Russell returns — as do fans — as Timberwolves defeat Sacramento

Point guard D'Angelo Russell scored 13 of his team-high 25 points in the fourth quarter at Target Center.
Wolves
April 5
Gov. Tim Walz made a brief appearance with Crunch during a first quarter timeout.

Wolves play first game with fans

With a limited number of fans in attendance, The Minnesota Timberwolves faced the Sacramento Kings in an NBA basketball game Monday night, April 5, 2021 at Target Center in Minneapolis.
The Wolves Beat
April 5
Wolves guard Malik Beasley will be out 4-6 weeks because of a hamstring injury.

Wolves guard Beasley sidelined 4-6 weeks because of hamstring injury

Malik Beasley will be lost to the Timberwolves for 4-6 weeks after an MRI on Monday revealed the guard had a grade 3 left hamstring injury.
Sports
April 5
A limited amount of fan attended MondayÕs game at Target Center.

Podcast: Fans back in the stands; Reusse on the Twins and basketball

It'll be in limited numbers , but fans will return to Target Center and the X tonight. Plus, Patrick Reusse joins the Daily Delivery to talk through an exciting sports weekend.
Wolves
April 4
Timberwolves mascot Crunch, always ready to entertain, will have an audience to fire up Monday night when the Wolves welcome fans back.

Timberwolves way ahead of the game as they prepare to open doors to fans

Some 3,000 fans to be greeted by well-rehearsed guidelines at Monday's game against the Kings.
Wolves
April 4
Point guard Ricky Rubio is one of several Wolves listed as doubtful for Monday’s game against the Kings.

Timberwolves-Sacramento game preview

The Wolves will play one game at home before bouncing out again for two more on the road, at Indiana and Boston.
Sports
April 4
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch talked things over with Anthony Edwards during a game last month.

Finch's late-game mind-set? Save the Wolves' possessions

Wolves coach Chris Finch said a desire to save possessions late plays into his challenge strategy, which is usually not to challenge anything early in a game.
The Wolves Beat
April 4
Philadelphia 76ers’ Danny Green, right, blocks a shot attempt by the Timberwolves’ Jordan McLaughlin, left, during the second half

Finch lets starters play heavy minutes in Wolves loss to 76ers

Three Timberwolves players logged over 40 minutes on second night of a back to back set of games. "Trying to win the game. Whatever it would take," coach Chris Finch said.
Wolves
April 4

Wolves-Philadelphia game recap

A look back at Saturday night's game.
Wolves
April 4
Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns shoots between Philadelphia 76ers’ Tobias Harris, right, and Matisse Thybulle during the first half

Nearing sad anniversary, Towns pours in 39 but Wolves fall short

Nearly a year after his mother's death, Karl-Anthony Towns turned in one of his best performances of the season but it wasn't enough for the Wolves.
Wolves
April 3
Memphis’ Dillon Brooks drives against the Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels (3), Juancho Hernangomez (41) and Naz Reid in the first half

Win streak escapes Wolves again as Memphis continues its hold at home

After Friday night, the Wolves still haven't won back-to-back games since the start of the season while the Grizzlies now have won 17 of their last 20 against the Wolves at home.
Wolves
April 2

Wolves-Memphis game recap

A look back at Friday night's game.
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