https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/page/16/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/finch-must-dig-deep-into-his-bag-to-beat-la-r27972/Chris Finch coached his first playoff series against the Memphis Grizzlies in 2022. During the fourth quarter of Game 6, he made a controversial decision. [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://zonecoverage.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/DLo-turnover.mp4"][/video] D’Angelo Russell committ...27972Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:30:15 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-will-play-a-lakers-team-thats-still-a-work-in-progress-r27971/After the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Utah Jazz 116-105 in the season finale, Anthony Edwards offered his thoughts on what matchup he would prefer. “I don’t give a damn,” he said. “Whoever. We ready.” The Wolves locker room watched with the rest of the NBA world as the Los Angeles Clippers c...27971Tue, 15 Apr 2025 06:00:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/minnesota-enters-the-playoffs-right-where-they-want-to-be-r27969/There was an uneasy feeling inside Target Center Sunday afternoon as the Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz trotted back to their locker rooms at halftime. Vegas had Minnesota as a 23.5-point favorite to win, the largest spread for any team since 2008. It was Game 82, and the Timberwolves had t...27969Mon, 14 Apr 2025 11:45:39 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-timberwolves-found-themselves-again-in-memphis-r27967/While speaking to the media during shootaround Thursday afternoon in Memphis, Mike Conley discussed Chris Finch’s film sessions and how he holds everyone accountable, most recently after the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 24-point fourth-quarter collapse on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Bucks. “When we...27967Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:40:44 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/julius-randle-must-beat-the-playoff-allegations-r27966/Minnesota Timberwolves fans will be happy to see the 2024-25 regular season end as soon as possible. There’s been some good, too much bad, and the ugliest loss of the season, blowing a 24-point fourth-quarter lead against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday. The postseason will be here, whether you li...27966Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:30:45 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-caused-minnesotas-epic-collapse-in-milwaukee-r27965/Julius Randle discussed the Minnesota Timberwolves’ collapse after they blew a 24-point lead in the final 10:09 of their 110-103 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. “Our spacing and ball movement, we were super stagnant,” Randle concluded. “We just didn’t get any good looks.” Sometimes, the answer is t...27965Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:45:07 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-can-we-expect-from-minnesotas-playoff-rotation-r27964/The Minnesota Timberwolves have a talented but flawed rotation. As the season comes to a close and uncertainty surrounding their seeding arises, one thing remains consistent. If the rotation and minutes are not aligned come playoff time, the Wolves will not get very far. Minnesota’s starting lin...27964Thu, 10 Apr 2025 06:00:36 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/i-saw-the-collapse-in-milwaukee-and-lived-to-tell-the-tale-r27963/Roughly an hour and a half before gates opened at Fiserv Forum, across the parkway, and buried within the Deer District, The Mecca Sports Bar and Grill featured more Minnesota Timberwolves fans than Milwaukee Bucks fans. The place started to get busier as the tip-off approached, and Bucks fans fi...27963Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:30:36 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-made-the-right-bet-on-donte-divincenzo-r27962/There is a scene in the 1992 box office smash Wayne’s World where Wayne (Michael Myers) and Garth (Dana Carvey) are demonstrating the powers of the chroma key (it’s a green screen). They describe how the “device” allows them to travel through time and space. First, the screen turns to the skyline...27962Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:30:22 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/this-version-of-rudy-gobert-can-lift-the-wolves-in-the-playoffs-r27960/With just under nine minutes left on Thursday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves only held a 12-point lead over the 25-51 Brooklyn Nets. Minnesota had been in control for most of the game but could not put the Nets away. Rudy Gobert sent a ghost screen for Mike Conley. As soon as Gobert slipped ou...27960Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:30:04 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-is-minnesotas-pathway-out-of-the-play-in-r27959/As I type this sentence, it’s 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 4. I must immediately state that because the Western Conference playoff standings shuffle every night. Teams 3-8 are separated by only 2.5 games, with 5 to 6 games remaining, depending on the team. https://twitter.com/nba_university/status...27959Sat, 05 Apr 2025 06:00:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/rudy-gobert-has-unleashed-the-beast-r27958/The road to the Western Conference Finals is littered with elite guards and wings with their eyes trained on the Larry O’Brien trophy. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams are leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to the top spot in the West and the best regular season in franchise history. Step...27958Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:30:34 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/minnesotas-odd-quirk-should-concern-their-playoff-opponents-r27957/Ten hours before the Minnesota Timberwolves’ regular season finale against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday, word came down from the league that the Wolves would be without Donte DiVincenzo and Naz Reid. They received one-game suspensions for their roles in the brawl that ensued against the Detroit P...27957Thu, 03 Apr 2025 06:00:41 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/nickeil-alexander-walkers-consistency-drove-an-all-time-classic-win-in-denver-r27956/Nickeil Alexander-Walker walked to the free-throw line with 0.1 seconds remaining and the Minnesota Timberwolves down 139-138. Moments earlier, he had run at a dead sprint to contest a Russell Westbrook layup, get the rebound, and sprinted back to the offensive side of the court to set himself up...27956Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:30:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/minnesota-got-lucky-with-the-melee-suspensions-r27953/Sometimes, it’s just not fair living in Minnesota. Nothing really rhymes with Minnesota, Minneapolis, or Target Center, especially when it comes to fighting. Even adjectives for Minnesota don’t rhyme well. Freeze, cold, arctic – it seems like nothing can create the box office name for a memorable...27953Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:55:28 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-are-in-fight-or-flight-mode-r27952/Mike Conley remembers the Malice at the Palace, a 2004 brawl between the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers that spilled into the stands. The Minnesota Timberwolves melee with the Pistons on Sunday also rolled into the crowd. Still, it didn’t spiral out of control like it did at the old Palace at...27952Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:30:06 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/should-wolves-fans-still-be-concerned-about-ownership-r27951/Roughly an hour and a half before the Minnesota Timberwolves took on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Feb. 10, news broke that arbitrators ruled in favor of Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez in their arbitration over Glen Taylor. The ruling allowed Lore and Rodriguez to continue their process of purchasing t...27951Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:30:27 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-have-developed-a-sense-of-urgency-r27950/After practice on Tuesday, Chris Finch said the Minnesota Timberwolves need to re-discover their strengths as they close out the season. “We know the recipe that works, and we’ve got to stick to that,” he said. “I told the guys, ‘If we don’t know who we are at this point in time, we’ll never figu...27950Sat, 29 Mar 2025 06:15:52 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/would-the-timberwolves-benefit-from-a-new-playoff-format-r27949/Reality is setting in for the 2025 Minnesota Timberwolves. With nine games remaining in the regular season, the Wolves are on the 16th tee box and need to birdie the last few holes to ensure their place in the Western Conference playoffs. As things stand, the Wolves sit a half-game behind the LA C...27949Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:30:16 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-are-having-play-in-deja-vu-all-over-again-r27948/As the NBA regular season winds down, the Minnesota Timberwolves are in a familiar spot, struggling to climb out of play-in positioning. Despite hovering around the sixth seed for most of the season, Minnesota has not been able to hold a top-six standings position consistently. They’ve spent 45 d...27948Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:30:02 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/jaylen-clark-is-making-an-impact-on-and-off-the-court-r27947/Jaylen Clark handed out children’s books to over 200 students at Benjamin E. Mays IB World School in St. Paul Tuesday morning from the back of the Wolves mobile book store “the education station.” Clark is usually known for his passion for the Wolves and brought the same energy in delivering a me...27947Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:30:23 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/jaylen-clark-operates-in-the-shadows-r27946/Jaylen Clark says he’s probably playing the wrong sport. “I probably should have played football,” he joked after the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 128-102 win over the Utah Jazz on March 16. “Like a safety.” Never mind that Clark is tied with Darren Collison for the third-most steals in a season at U...27946Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:30:45 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/julius-randles-encore-performance-cemented-how-vital-he-has-become-to-the-wolves-r27945/The Minnesota Timberwolves had a different energy level as they hit the court for warmups ahead of Friday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Anthony Edwards was dancing to Cheryl Lynn’s 1983 hit Encore, which was playing through the Target Center speakers. He then did a pull-up on the rim b...27945Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:30:09 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/its-now-or-never-for-julius-randle-r27944/The Minnesota Timberwolves are back on their bull—. After an impressive eight-game win streak pushed them back into contention talks, the Wolves have dropped two straight to inferior opponents, and the dark thoughts are starting to creep back in. Minnesota pushed to within percentage points of si...27944Fri, 21 Mar 2025 10:30:39 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-are-still-searching-for-connection-r27943/I asked Chris Finch a nagging question that was on my mind after the Minnesota Timberwolves lost 119-115 to the New Orleans Pelicans as a 12.5 underdog on Thursday. Does stagnant ball movement affect the defense? “Yeah, it definitely does,” Finch responded. “A lot of guys in the NBA didn’t get h...27943Sat, 22 Mar 2025 06:00:04 +0000