https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/page/34/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/rudy-gobert-is-returning-to-his-utah-form-r27431/Many people immediately felt that the Minnesota Timberwolves lost the Rudy Gobert trade. Between the draft capital and players that the Wolves traded out before the 2022-23 season, Gobert arrived in Minnesota with monumental expectations. Due to injuries and chemistry issues, Gobert had his worst...27431Sun, 05 Nov 2023 06:00:21 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/are-the-wolves-the-only-team-falling-victim-to-second-half-collapses-r27429/The Minnesota Timberwolves have been one of the best first-half teams over the past two years, regularly scoring at will in the first 24 minutes. On Monday night, that trend continued for the Wolves. They scored 79 points in the first half and built a 19-point lead over the Atlanta Hawks by halfti...27429Sat, 04 Nov 2023 06:00:03 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/will-the-wolves-exorcise-their-demons-or-give-into-them-this-year-r27428/Anthony Edwards received a technical foul with 3:56 left in the first half of Wednesday night’s Denver Nuggets game. Referee Che Flores had called Edwards for traveling with a minute to go in the first quarter, and Edwards had complained on and off with the officials throughout the second quarter....27428Fri, 03 Nov 2023 15:30:01 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/mcdaniels-impressed-in-his-first-game-back-r27425/The Minnesota Timberwolves suffered a disappointing 127-113 road loss to the Atlanta Hawks. The Wolves looked unstoppable in the first half, moving the ball fluidly to whoever was open to get 18 assists on 79 points scored while shooting 67.4% from the field. Unfortunately, Minnesota’s offense got...27425Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:30:29 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/naz-reid-is-taking-the-pressure-off-everyone-r27424/Last night’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks was brutal, so let’s go back in time! There was a noticeable buzz at Target Center as fans piled in for the Minnesota Timberwolves home opener against the Miami Heat on a brisk Saturday evening. They expected Jimmy “General Soreness” Butler to play his first...27424Tue, 31 Oct 2023 10:30:56 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/ant-is-one-step-away-from-fully-unlocking-his-potential-r27423/It’s always felt like Anthony Edwards was destined for success. The No. 1 overall pick of the 2020 draft has infiltrated the national media sphere. All of his charismatic interviews, unbridled confidence, and big-play tendencies have escaped the usually private Minnesota media sphere. Now, the res...27423Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:00:29 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/kyle-anderson-shined-in-a-dismal-wolves-opener-r27421/Sporting a fancy new pair of Rec Specs, Kyle Anderson was one of the few positive takeaways from the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 97-94 season-opening loss against the Toronto Raptors. While much of Minnesota’s roster struggled offensively, Anderson provided the stable hand that Finch had relied on muc...27421Sat, 28 Oct 2023 06:00:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/rudy-gobert-can-still-change-the-narrative-surrounding-him-r27420/You do not have to look far to see the blockbuster trade for Rudy Gobert in the summer of 2022 labeled as ‘the worst trade of all time.’ Charles Barkley said it himself on national television in January and nobody was quick to disagree. Even when someone posts a clip of Gobert on social media, peo...27420Fri, 27 Oct 2023 16:00:38 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-should-have-one-major-takeaway-from-their-opening-night-loss-r27419/We did it again. The Minnesota Timberwolves faithful spent the offseason hyping up the team that seemingly did everything right over the offseason. They re-signed Naz Reid, gave Anthony Edwards a max extension, and paid Jaden McDaniels while adding a few savvy veterans to round out the roster. The...27419Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:30:35 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/dont-expect-karl-anthony-towns-to-take-a-backseat-this-year-r27412/After two years of impressive playoff showings and earning First Team All-Tournament in the FIBA World Cup, there’s an expectation that Anthony Edwards is now the Minnesota Timberwolves’ next franchise centerpiece. Critics expect Karl-Anthony Towns to finally take a backseat as the team’s focal po...27412Mon, 23 Oct 2023 10:30:03 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/josh-minott-flashed-his-potential-against-maccabi-r27411/Josh Minott has played extensive minutes in the preseason, and fans were hoping to see flashes from him after a strong Summer League. However, Minott appeared to struggle more than thrive in Minnesota’s first three preseason games, leading to some concern about the 20-year-old second-year forward....27411Sat, 21 Oct 2023 06:00:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/keep-kat-out-of-your-trade-rumors-r27410/Karl-Anthony Towns is less than a week from beginning his ninth NBA season, all with the Minnesota Timberwolves. If you mute all the outside noise and listen only to the words coming straight from KAT’s mouth, you’d get a blissful picture of a No. 1 draft pick growing up and becoming a man in the...27410Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:30:51 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/kats-absence-unlocked-something-in-naz-reid-r27409/What once felt like a foreign situation for Naz Reid has now become an advantage. Naz was strictly seen as a center through his first three seasons in the Association. He made his way into the rotation, taking over for Gorgui Dieng, and never looked back, securing this position for the near future...27409Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:30:14 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/kats-defense-is-starting-to-turn-the-corner-r27406/After the first two weeks of preseason action, there have been a lot of positives to take away from the Minnesota Timberwolves’ play. Overall, it’s been on the offensive side of things where the team looks miles better than they did a year ago. The rotation has been healthy except for Jaden McDani...27406Tue, 17 Oct 2023 10:30:29 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/leonard-miller-has-his-own-version-of-%E2%80%98stray-voltage-r27405/Chris Finch frequently used the term “stray voltage” when describing Karl-Anthony Towns’ wild passes or questionable decisions. However, it can also be used to describe the raw energy and talent Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Leonard Miller has exhibited throughout the first two preseason games. In...27405Sat, 14 Oct 2023 06:00:11 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/kat-has-improved-his-quick-decision-making-in-abu-dhabi-r27404/While the Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to improve their offensive identity, it will only be easier if Karl-Anthony Towns can continue to adapt. We got an early glimpse of that with the first two games of the preseason against the Dallas Mavericks in Abu Dhabi. KAT was a clear focal point of...27404Thu, 12 Oct 2023 10:30:16 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/takeaways-from-minnesotas-first-two-preseason-games-r27403/It’s October, arguably the best sports month of the year, and all of the Twin Cities’ major sports teams are active. The Minnesota Timberwolves got back in the swing of the basketball season with two early preseason games in Abu Dhabi against the Dallas Mavericks. As you may already know, the Wolv...27403Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:30:30 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/mike-conley-is-an-important-avuncular-figure-to-minnesotas-young-players-r27402/I celebrated the life of my grandfather last weekend. Pa Langason was born in Cameroon and fathered nine children, most of whom have children of their own now. The branches of his family have spread from western Africa to Minnesota, Texas, Georgia, California, Canada, and beyond. Hundreds of peopl...27402Fri, 13 Oct 2023 10:30:13 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/troy-brown-jr-can-produce-in-any-role-r27401/Troy Brown Jr. is entering his fifth year in the NBA, and we can sum his career up with one word: inconsistency. In 2018, the Washington Wizards drafted Brown 15th overall. Despite being a lottery pick, he would last only two-and-a-half seasons in Washington before the team traded him to the Chica...27401Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:30:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/nickeil-alexander-walker-is-minnesotas-perfect-spark-plug-r27400/As we enter Year 2 of the Rudy Gobert era, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ depth is the most attractive aspect of their roster. It could be anyone’s night on a game-to-game basis this year, which is certainly a welcomed sight for an organization that hasn’t been able to say that often. One of Minneso...27400Sun, 08 Oct 2023 06:00:48 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/wendell-moore-showcased-his-improvement-in-abu-dhabi-r27399/On Thursday, the Minnesota Timberwolves suited up to play the Dallas Mavericks in a preseason special from Abu Dhabi. Wendell Moore Jr. looked on as the starters and key backups played most of the first three quarters. That is until the fourth quarter when Moore checked in and played 12 consecutiv...27399Sat, 07 Oct 2023 06:00:27 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/can-the-wolves-also-win-their-first-playoff-series-since-2004-r27398/Nobody could have known at the moment. But nearly 20 years later, the year 2004 has become a seminal time in Minnesota sports history. The Vikings were an uninspiring 8-8 in the middle of the Mike Tice era, but Daunte Culpepper was rolling at the apex of his career. The Wild were going through the...27398Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:30:24 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-are-fair-expectations-for-the-back-of-the-rotation-this-preseason-r27397/Basketball has finally returned! The Minnesota Timberwolves kick off the season with a pair of games overseas in Abu Dhabi. Preseason hoops may only be a tune-up for the starters. But with how talented the NBA is, the back end of the bench players and rookies will be playing vital minutes. The Wol...27397Thu, 05 Oct 2023 10:30:12 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/minnesotas-treatment-of-mike-conley-is-a-sign-of-stability-r27395/Media day was fairly uneventful for the Minnesota Timberwolves this year, but in a good way. There was no new star player shaking up the lineup after a controversial trade. There was no dramatic coaching or front-office change to talk about, and there was no off-season drama to explain or reckon w...27395Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:30:31 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/troy-brown-jr-has-a-lot-of-robert-covington-in-his-game-r27393/Although he may be a new addition to the Minnesota Timberwolves roster this upcoming season, you may find that Troy Brown Jr.’s game may look very familiar. At the best of times, Brown can look like former Wolves player Robert Covington. He hustles, plays defense, shoots threes, and takes care of...27393Sun, 01 Oct 2023 06:00:40 +0000