Ryan Saunders inserted Juancho Hernangomez and Ed Davis to start Sunday's game.
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December 10, 2020
Layden, who stayed on after Tom Thibodeau was fired nearly two years ago, had one year left on his contract.
November 23, 2020
Point guard played in 30 games last season and split time between the Wolves and Iowa.
Anthony Edwards said maintaining the type of effort they showed in the second half Wednesday has been harder than it should be
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.
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.
He had the third-best scoring month among teenagers in league history.
Coach Chris Finch said he couldn't recall another rookie having an impact defensively like McDaniels has had.
The center's father and other family members got to see Towns play after a difficult year.
Coach Chris Finch chose to play out the final minutes of Rockets win with those who had led a comeback from 16 points down.
Rookie Jaden McDaniels did a commendable job limiting one of the NBA's best offensive players after a last-minute change of plans.
It's a sight that has become all too familiar but is still equally jarring for Timberwolves fans — Karl-Anthony Towns hitting the floor hard and coming up holding his wrist.
Juancho Hernangomez, Josh Okogie played key roles as bench struggle most of the night in the Wolves' victory at Phoenix.
Even though he scored 29 points, Karl-Anthony Towns is trying to regain his touch following the Wolves' 137-121 loss to the Lakers.
The second-year guard said he didn't want to do anything "dumb" in the closing minutes.
The rookie said the veteran has been especially helpful in guiding Edwards through his first year.
The Wolves Beat
February 28
After Sunday's loss, veteran Ricky Rubio wondered if trusting the process will work. "I kind of don't believe in that kind of system," he said.
The Wolves Beat
February 24
Karl-Anthony Towns fouled out Wednesday night in Chicago, but he hasn't been as demonstrative with officials this season. There's a reason for that.
The Wolves Beat
February 23
The firing of Ryan Saunders and subsequent hiring of Chris Finch from Toronto's coaching staff at midseason doesn't have a lot of precedent in the NBA.
The Wolves Beat
February 14
Malik Beasley has thrived since Karl-Anthony Towns returned to the lineup.
The Wolves Beat
February 12
Russell and Karl-Anthony Towns have still only played five games together since Russell came to Minnesota in last year's trade.
The Wolves Beat
February 11
After playing 21 minutes in his first game back from COVID, Karl-Anthony Downs spoke out during an emotional meeting with the media.
The Wolves Beat
February 9
Guard had 22 points in the final nine minutes of the game against the Mavericks on Monday night.