https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/page/46/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-do-the-wolves-need-from-dlo-in-a-make-or-break-year-for-him-r26908/With the recent excitement following the reveal of the Minnesota Timberwolves 2022-23 schedule, many fans are eagerly focusing on several key facets of this new-look team. From how the Rudy Gobert fit will ultimately look on the court to the continuous improvement of young superstar Anthony Edward...26908Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:30:34 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-can-we-realistically-expect-from-wendell-moore-jr-r26906/The end of summer is truly a special time in Minnesota. The Minnesota State Fair is underway, the Vikings are in training camp, ready for another 8-9 season, and school doesn’t start for another few weeks. For the Timberwolves, late August is usually spent trying to convince fans that some 6’8” tw...26906Fri, 26 Aug 2022 10:30:01 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/is-minnesotas-backcourt-good-enough-to-compete-in-the-west-r26905/There’s no doubt that the Minnesota Timberwolves have a top-3 frontcourt in the NBA. For years, they struggled to find their guy next to Karl-Anthony Towns. Taj Gibson, Gorgui Dieng, and Robert Covington are all capable players, but the Wolves struggled to find their perfect match. Then Minnesota...26905Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:30:43 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-will-beasleys-absence-mean-for-ant-and-kats-3-point-production-r26903/Malik Beasley was one of the highest-volume 3-point shooters last season, and he was fairly efficient despite a rocky start. He shot just 34.5% from three in 2021. But Beasley shot 40% in the new year and finished fourth in the league with 240 successful 3-pointers. He ultimately took eight 3-poin...26903Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:00:08 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/naz-reid-still-has-a-valuable-niche-on-the-wolves-roster-r26900/With the Minnesota Timberwolves in the midst of blowing a 23-point lead against the Memphis Grizzlies, Naz Reid found himself with the ball in his hands. He took a single dribble on the elbow before spinning around his defender, only to miss yet another layup. Coming away with the rebound, Memphi...26900Wed, 24 Aug 2022 10:30:39 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/is-the-fiserv-forum-a-model-for-a-new-timberwolves-arena-r26899/Target Center has hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves since 1990, creating some great memories along the way. However, it’s the second-oldest stadium in the league, and Minnesota’s new owners may want a new facility soon. It won’t be easy to prove to Minneapolis taxpayers that this Wolves team is wo...26899Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:30:59 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-will-the-timberwolves-use-their-bench-wings-and-bigs-r26896/Note: this is the second in a two-part series about how the Timberwolves will use their bench players this season. Read the first part here. The Minnesota Timberwolves’ wings and bigs exhibit some of the most positional flexibility on the roster. Perhaps most notably? There may not be a true cent...26896Tue, 30 Aug 2022 10:30:07 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-will-the-timberwolves-use-their-bench-guards-r26895/This is the first of a two-part series predicting how the Timberwolves will use their bench players. Much has been made about the Minnesota Timberwolves’ acquisition of Rudy Gobert. Questions linger about his potential fit and what it means for the starting lineup next to Karl-Anthony Towns. It i...26895Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:30:11 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/which-teams-will-give-the-timberwolves-the-most-trouble-next-year-r26893/The schedule release is always an exciting time of the year. Finding out who plays on Christmas always drums up a lot of controversy. Players returning to their former teams are always circled on the schedule. Most importantly, it allows teams to figure out their most important matchups in the sea...26893Sat, 20 Aug 2022 07:30:28 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/minnesotas-offseason-set-them-up-to-play-positionless-basketball-r26890/The Minnesota Timberwolves’ trade for Rudy Gobert to pair with Karl-Anthony Towns coming off an All-Star third-team season has generated plenty of intrigue. Pairing two 7-footers together in a frontcourt in today’s era is rare. Although it is reminiscent of ’80s and ’90s basketball, they’re not th...26890Thu, 18 Aug 2022 10:30:35 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/are-we-sure-that-jaden-mcdaniels-is-the-day-1-starter-r26888/26888Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:30:39 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-finchs-time-in-sheffield-influenced-his-coaching-style-r26887/British media outlet The Conventional 9 recently released a short video on YouTube detailing Chris Finch’s time with the Sheffield Sharks in the British Basketball League. Several people interviewed in the video pridefully reminisced about Finch’s incredibly successful tenure with the Sharks. Mike...26887Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:30:40 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/is-anthony-edwards-about-to-take-a-third-year-leap-r26886/With respect to the Minnesota Timberwolves’ incredibly talented roster, which includes All-Stars D’Angelo Russell, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Rudy Gobert, it is no secret that their bright and shining star is their all-charismatic and gifted 21-year-old guard, Anthony Edwards. In his first two seaso...26886Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:30:20 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-greatest-timberwolves-of-all-time-r26884/The Greatest Timberwolves of All-Time (G.T.O.A.T.) – it’s a list that no one reveres and everyone fears. Two years ago, my CnD NBA Show co-host Dylan Carlson and I embarked on a journey to find out where Wolves greats ranked behind Kevin Garnett. We began by ranking players among three different c...26884Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:00:24 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-is-jordan-mclaughlins-role-with-the-new-look-timberwolves-r26883/Jordan McLaughlin didn’t have a defined regular season role last year. He was the backup point guard one night and not getting any minutes the next. McLaughlin was somewhat of a liability at the beginning of the season; his lack of three-point shooting made it hard for him to get consistent minute...26883Sun, 14 Aug 2022 10:30:34 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/who-will-be-minnesotas-mvp-this-year-r26882/For the first time in a long time, there’s a healthy argument for who the Minnesota Timberwolves’ most valuable player is. The answer has been Karl-Anthony Towns since the Jimmy Butler saga, and for good reason. Since Butler departed in 2019, Towns’ 25 points per game and 11 rebounds combine to ma...26882Fri, 12 Aug 2022 10:30:38 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/kyle-%E2%80%9Cslow-mo%E2%80%9D-anderson-is-one-of-the-most-fun-players-to-watch-in-the-nba-r26881/At the beginning of free agency, the Minnesota Timberwolves signed eight-year veteran Kyle Anderson. The savvy wing has played eight years in the NBA, the first four with the San Antonio Spurs and then four with the Memphis Grizzlies. His teams have made the playoffs six of those eight years. Ande...26881Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:30:47 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-the-pressure-to-succeed-could-benefit-the-wolves-r26880/Going into this upcoming season, the Minnesota Timberwolves find themselves in a position they have not been familiar with in a long time. They have the opportunity to be a winning franchise. Typically, the Wolves have found themselves attempting to build upon a lousy win-loss record. But this yea...26880Thu, 11 Aug 2022 10:30:23 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/can-towns-and-gobert-be-the-next-great-twin-towers-r26873/The idea of twin towers has been around ever since Sauron and Saruman teamed up to try to start a dynasty in the third age of Middle Earth. The two towers ultimately failed in Middle Earth, but they’ve been a little more potent in the NBA. For decades the NBA was dominated by big men, but more of...26873Fri, 05 Aug 2022 10:30:11 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/could-jaylen-nowell-be-the-sixth-man-of-the-year-this-season-r26872/NBA awards are always a fun topic of discussion. No matter what you say, someone will get upset. The MVP race has seemingly changed its parameters every year, Stephen Curry couldn’t win it as a low-seed in 2020, but Nikola Jokic did the year after. The ROTY award is no stranger to this either. Fac...26872Sun, 07 Aug 2022 07:30:12 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-should-we-anticipate-the-wolves-rotation-to-look-like-next-year-r26871/The Minnesota Timberwolves have finally assembled their 15-man roster and filled both two-way slots as the beginning of the season nears. Returning nine players from this last season while acquiring eight new players. Returning Players: Jordan McLaughlin, D’Angelo Russell, Jaylen Nowell, Anthony...26871Thu, 04 Aug 2022 10:30:17 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-okcs-paul-george-trade-tells-us-about-the-gobert-blockbuster-r26865/Long-time Minnesota Timberwolves fans will remember when they dealt Kevin Garnett to the Boston Celtics in 2007. Now new Wolves fans have a blockbuster of their own. By now, everyone knows the details of the Rudy Gobert trade. Some are in favor; some aren’t. But no matter what side you’re on, the...26865Sat, 30 Jul 2022 07:30:33 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-sustained-success-will-affect-basketball-fan-culture-in-minnesota-r26858/In a recent press conference, Karl-Anthony Towns said that this year was “championship or bust” for the Minnesota Timberwolves. While I agree that the Wolves should have championship aspirations, I think the “championship or bust” mentality is unrealistic at this point in their journey. Since the...26858Tue, 26 Jul 2022 10:30:40 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-do-the-iowa-wolves-keep-pumping-out-great-talent-r26857/The Minnesota Timberwolves are in “win now” mode following a hectic off-season. But they are also doing so with some great young talent that has come out of the team’s G-League affiliate, the Iowa Wolves. What has made Iowa a springboard to the NBA more than other teams, and who have been their mo...26857Mon, 25 Jul 2022 10:30:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/jaylen-nowell-can-offer-more-than-malik-beasley-did-last-year-r26855/If anyone on the Minnesota Timberwolves has room to grow into their future role, it’s fourth-year guard Jaylen Nowell. Even before the Rudy Gobert trade where Tim Connelly dealt Malik Beasley as part of the package, Chris Finch had already said they need to get Nowell more opportunities this seaso...26855Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:30:32 +0000