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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards tries to get past Philadelphia’s Matisse Thybulle during the first half

Wolves build 20-point lead, stave off 76ers with 121-120 win in 2 OTs

Karl-Anthony Towns entered the night questionable because of a right index finger injury but played and scored 28 points.

Towns plays in Wolves' win after brief questionable status

30 minutes ago
Karl-Anthony Towns tries to get past the 76ers’ Joel Embiid on Saturday.
Starting center Karl-Anthony Towns has been dealing with a sprained finger, along with a few dings from Friday's loss to Charlotte.

Wolves' Beverley out for at least two weeks with adductor strain

November 26
Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley dribbled down court against the Pelicans on Monday.
Just as the Timberwolves were getting rolling, they got hit with their first significant injury of the season.He was injured in Wednesday's game.
Wolves
November 26
Charlotte forward Miles Bridges shoots over Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns during the first half

Winning streak vanishes as Charlotte makes quick work of Timberwolves

Charlotte hit a season high 23 of 40 three-pointers against a Wolves team that entered the night No. 1 in defending the three.
Wolves
November 26

Gameday preview: Wolves head to Philadelphia to complete back-to-back

Joel Embiid is expected to make his return to the 76ers.
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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The Wolves Beat
November 26
Charlotte’s Kelly Oubre Jr. hit seven three-pointers on Friday night against the Timberwolves.

The luck of three-point defense catches up to Wolves in loss to Hornets

The Wolves had the league's best three-point defense entering Friday. It didn't look like it.
Wolves
November 26
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is called for an offensive foul as he leaps over Miami guard Gabe Vincent

'He threw it down! . . . Oh, my goodness, they're going to wave it off'

Anthony Edwards' 33 points and 14 boards fueled Minnesota's win over Miami. But a dunk that didn't count still has people abuzz. Here's the story behind it and the call from Wolves radio voice Alan Horton.
Wolves
November 25
LaMelo Ball of the Hornets edged Anthony Edwards of the Wolves for the NBA Rookie of the Year award last season.

Gameday preview: Wolves head to Charlotte to face surging Hornets

The Wolves look to extend their winning streak and climb over .500 against a Charlotte team that has won seven of its past eight games.
Wolves
November 25
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards

Edwards, Wolves treat packed house to victory over Heat, fifth win in row

Anthony Edwards was fantastic, scoring 33 points and adding 14 rebounds and six assists.
Sports
November 25
Turkey of the Year: Time to sharpen the knives.

Patrick Reusse's 2021 Turkey of the Year winner is ...

Last year, we demanded the Turkey make a comeback. This year, The Chairman agrees: The Turkey of the Year is here to stay.

nba

  • Western Conference
    Northwest w l pct gb home away last 10
    Utah 12 7 .632 0 6-4 6-3 5-5
    Minnesota 10 10 .500 2.5 6-6 4-4 7-3
    Portland 10 10 .500 2.5 9-1 1-9 5-5
    Denver 9 10 .474 3 7-4 2-6 4-6
    Oklahoma City 6 13 .316 6 4-6 2-7 3-7
  • Pacific w l pct gb home away last 10
    Golden State 17 2 .895 0 11-1 6-1 9-1
    Phoenix 16 3 .842 1 8-2 8-1 10-0
    LA Clippers 11 8 .579 6 9-4 2-4 6-4
    LA Lakers 10 11 .476 8 7-6 3-5 4-6
    Sacramento 8 12 .400 9.5 3-7 5-5 3-7
  • Southwest w l pct gb home away last 10
    Dallas 10 7 .588 0 6-1 4-6 6-4
    Memphis 9 10 .474 2 6-5 3-5 4-6
    San Antonio 5 13 .278 5.5 3-6 2-7 3-7
    New Orleans 5 16 .238 7 3-7 2-9 4-6
    Houston 2 16 .111 8.5 2-5 0-11 1-9
  • Eastern Conference
    Central w l pct gb home away last 10
    Chicago 13 7 .650 0 6-3 7-4 6-4
    Milwaukee 12 8 .600 1 6-4 6-4 8-2
    Cleveland 9 10 .474 3.5 4-6 5-4 4-6
    Indiana 9 12 .429 4.5 6-3 3-9 5-5
    Detroit 4 15 .211 8.5 2-8 2-7 3-7
  • Atlantic w l pct gb home away last 10
    Brooklyn 14 5 .737 0 6-3 8-2 8-2
    New York 10 9 .526 4 5-6 5-3 4-6
    Boston 10 10 .500 4.5 5-4 5-6 6-4
    Philadelphia 10 10 .500 4.5 4-5 6-5 2-8
    Toronto 9 11 .450 5.5 2-6 7-5 3-7
  • Southeast w l pct gb home away last 10
    Miami 12 7 .632 0 6-1 6-6 5-5
    Washington 12 7 .632 0 7-2 5-5 6-4
    Charlotte 13 8 .619 0 7-2 6-6 8-2
    Atlanta 11 9 .550 1.5 8-1 3-8 7-3
    Orlando 4 16 .200 8.5 1-8 3-8 2-8
  • Points
    K. Towns MIN 433
    A. Edwards MIN 422
    D. Russell MIN 312
    M. Beasley MIN 203
    N. Reid MIN 135
  • Rebounds
    K. Towns MIN 171
    J. Vanderbilt MIN 140
    A. Edwards MIN 125
    J. McDaniels MIN 85
    P. Beverley MIN 70
  • Assists
    D. Russell MIN 96
    P. Beverley MIN 72
    K. Towns MIN 66
    A. Edwards MIN 63
    J. McLaughlin MIN 34
  • Field Goal Percentage
    N. Knight MIN 1.000
    M. Wright IV MIN 1.000
    J. Vanderbilt MIN .531
    K. Towns MIN .498
    P. Beverley MIN .458
  • Blocked Shots
    K. Towns MIN 21
    N. Reid MIN 18
    P. Beverley MIN 16
    J. Vanderbilt MIN 14
    A. Edwards MIN 13
  • Steals
    A. Edwards MIN 27
    J. Vanderbilt MIN 27
    K. Towns MIN 24
    J. McDaniels MIN 18
    (3) Players 14
  • Points
    Z. LaVine CHI 516
    D. DeRozan CHI 514
    G. Antetokounmpo MIL 514
    T. Young ATL 512
    S. Curry GSW 511
  • Rebounds
    R. Gobert UTA 281
    J. Valanciunas NOP 259
    C. Capela ATL 245
    D. Sabonis IND 241
    G. Antetokounmpo MIL 223
  • Assists
    C. Paul PHX 197
    T. Young ATL 183
    R. Westbrook LAL 182
    J. Harden BKN 174
    L. Ball CHA 163
  • Field Goal Percentage
    R. Gobert UTA .730
    R. Holmes SAC .694
    J. Allen CLE .685
    J. McGee PHX .674
    I. Zubac LAC .651
  • Blocked Shots
    M. Turner IND 62
    A. Davis LAL 45
    R. Gobert UTA 42
    M. Bamba ORL 40
    J. Jackson Jr. MEM 37
  • Steals
    A. Caruso CHI 45
    M. Smart BOS 42
    G. Trent Jr. TOR 41
    L. Ball CHA 40
    C. Paul PHX 39
  • Thursday, November 25
  • Friday, November 26
    LA Clippers 107, Detroit 96, F Charlotte 133, Minnesota 115, F Phoenix 118, New York 97, F
    Chicago 123, Orlando 88, F Indiana 114, Toronto 97, F Atlanta 132, Memphis 100, F
    Washington 101, Oklahoma City 99, F San Antonio 96, Boston 88, F Milwaukee 120, Denver 109, F
    New Orleans 98, Utah 97, F Golden State 118, Portland 103, F Sacramento 141, LA Lakers 137, F
  • Today, November 27
    Minnesota 121, Philadelphia 120, F New York 99, Atlanta 90, F Phoenix 113, Brooklyn 107, F
    Chicago 74, Miami 72, 4th, 11:32 Cleveland 83, Orlando 75, 4th, 7:49 Houston 110, Charlotte 93, 3rd, 1:14
    Dallas 69, Washington 61, H Utah 62, New Orleans 33, 2nd, 5:01
  • Sunday, November 28
    Golden State @ LA Clippers Milwaukee @ Indiana Sacramento @ Memphis
    Boston @ Toronto Detroit @ LA Lakers
  • Monday, November 29
    Orlando @ Philadelphia Denver @ Miami Charlotte @ Chicago
    Oklahoma City @ Houston Indiana @ Minnesota Cleveland @ Dallas
    Washington @ San Antonio Portland @ Utah New Orleans @ LA Clippers
  • Tuesday, November 30
    New York @ Brooklyn Memphis @ Toronto LA Lakers @ Sacramento
    Golden State @ Phoenix Detroit @ Portland
  • Wednesday, December 1
    Minnesota @ Washington Atlanta @ Indiana Denver @ Orlando
    Philadelphia @ Boston Cleveland @ Miami Charlotte @ Milwaukee
    Houston @ Oklahoma City Dallas @ New Orleans Sacramento @ LA Clippers
  • Thursday, December 2
    Chicago @ New York Milwaukee @ Toronto Oklahoma City @ Memphis
    Detroit @ Phoenix San Antonio @ Portland
Wolves
November 24
Wolves guard Anthony Edwards celebrated with a fan after defeating the Miami Heat 113-101 at Target Center on Wednesday.

Wednesday's Timberwolves-Miami game recap

Anthony Edwards had 33 points and a career-high 14 rebounds.
Wolves
November 24
Statistically speaking, Wolves guard D’Angelo Russell has greatly improved his plus/minus rating from a year ago.

Wolves' starting five best in NBA in plus/minus stats during win streak

Overall, D'Angelo Russell is third in the league in plus/minus this season behind two superstars.
Sports
November 24
Gophers defesnive end Boye Mafe leads the team with six sacks this season.

DE Boye Mafe on the Wisconsin showdown; Wolves, Gophers winning with defense

On Wednesday's Daily Delivery podcast, Michael Rand welcomes in two special guests for a themed show about good defense.
Wolves
November 23
Jimmy Butler helped the Miami Heat to the NBA Finals in 2020.

Butler, Heat could be the ones to spoil Timberwolves win streak

The Wolves haven't won five in a row since Jimmy Butler was a member of the team.
Wolves
November 23

Gameday preview: Winners of four straight, Timberwolves head to Miami

The Wolves aim to reach a .500 season record.
Wolves
November 23
Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram tried to drive to the basket against Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards on Monday.

Losing to Timberwolves is leaving some opposition players grumpy

Tristan Thompson, Thaddeus Young and Anthony Davis all had complaints about their teams after losses to Minnesota.
Wolves
November 23
Wolves forwards Jarred Vanderbilt and Anthony Edwards were all over the defensive end on Monday night, including this battle with Pelicans guard Nicke

Wolves use stifling defense to smother Pelicans, win fourth straight

After the game, Patrick Beverely slathered beef with steak sauce. Before the game, Karl-Anthony Towns downed coffee. In between, the Wolves' defense devoured New Orleans.
The Wolves Beat
November 23
Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley dribbled down court against the Pelicans on Monday.

Timberwolves starting lineup leads the NBA in one interesting metric

Five man group of Edwards, Russell, Beverley, Towns and Vanderbilt has highest net rating in the league and has started the last seven games.
November 22
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 28 points and added 10 rebounds on Monday.

Monday's Timberwolves-New Orleans game recap

The Wolves finished with 28 points off New Orleans' turnovers and added 26 second-chance points.
November 22
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels battles under the basket with New Orleans Pelicans center Willy Hernangomez in the first half of an NBA

Timberwolves 110, New Orleans 96

The Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021in New Orleans.
Wolves
November 21
Wolves forward Jarred Vanderbilt blocked a shot by Memphis’ Jaren Jackson Jr. during Saturday night’s 138-95 blowout of the Grizzlies at Target Ce

Wolves forward Vanderbilt specializes in all the less-glamorous stats

Jarred Vanderbilt's knack for tracking down offensive rebounds and turning defensive stops into offensive opportunities have made him a valuable addition to the Wolves' starting lineup.
Wolves
November 21
Forward Brandon Ingram leads the Pelicans in scoring at 22.5 points per game.

Timberwolves-New Orleans game preview: Wolves hit the road with three-game winning streak

Three of Minnesota's next four games are on the road, beginning with the 3-15 Pelicans.
Wolves
November 20
Wolves guard Anthony Edwards went up for a shot during the second half against the Grizzlies.

Wolves-Memphis game recap

A quick look at Saturday night's game.
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Philadelphia 10-10 20 21 29 30 13 7 120
Around the NBA
  1. 7m
    Alec Burks, Evan Fournier spark Knicks past Hawks, 99-90
  2. 33m
    Timberwolves spoil Embiid's 76ers return with 2OT victory
  3. 4h
    76ers' Joel Embiid returns after 9-game COVID-19 absence
  4. 19h
    Antetokounmpo and the Bucks visit the Pacers
  5. 19h
    Fox, Hield lead Kings over Lakers 141-137 in triple OT
  6. 19h
    Philadelphia plays Minnesota, looks to end home skid
  7. 20h
    Curry scores 32 points as Warriors top Trail Blazers 118-103
  8. 21h
    Bucks beat Nuggets 120-109, extend win streak to 6 games
  9. 21h
    Graham's 3-pointer lifts Pelicans to 98-97 win over Jazz
  10. 22h
    Spurs best Celtics 96-88 after blowing 24-point advantage
NBA Scoreboard

  • Minnesota

    Philadelphia

     

    - F

    121

    120

  • New York

    Atlanta

     

    - F

    99

    90

  • Phoenix

    Brooklyn

     

    - F

    113

    107

  • Miami

    Chicago

     

    - 4th, 11:07

    72

    76

  • Orlando

    Cleveland

     

    - 4th, 6:04

    75

    91

  • Charlotte

    Houston

     

    - End 3rd

    99

    110

  • Washington

    Dallas

     

    - 3rd, 10:22

    63

    71

  • New Orleans

    Utah

     

    - 2nd, 4:03

    39

    62

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