https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/page/48/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-timberwolves-are-playing-like-a-playoff-team-in-the-new-year-r26679/With the beginning of the new year, many of us set resolutions in the hopes of bettering ourselves. We say This year, I’m gonna read that book or lose that weight or do that project. If you’re like me, that book is still gathering dust on the shelf, and that project never got done. See, the turnin...26679Tue, 08 Mar 2022 10:30:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-might-be-better-off-staying-in-the-west-after-expansion-r26676/If Bill Simmons’ recent rumor on the league’s expansion is true, the Minnesota Timberwolves would hopefully stay just that, the Minnesota Timberwolves. With the NBA adding expansion teams in Seattle and Las Vegas, new owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez are more likely to keep the Wolves in Minnea...26676Sat, 05 Mar 2022 07:30:53 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/minnesotas-player-development-has-already-made-this-season-a-success-r26675/The Minnesota Timberwolves know Malik Beasley‘s heart rate at any given moment. They know how fast he got up and down the court at practice and how much he exerted himself getting to the basket in live-action. “[The coaches] can track everything,” said Chris Finch. “We track everything. We know e...26675Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:00:22 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/who-should-be-closing-out-games-for-the-wolves-r26672/Every close Minnesota Timberwolves game has had one consistent factor: the wavering success in closing those games. Shutting the door is not easy. Teams will come back from double digits with ease in the modern game. That’s why most great teams have a closer, a player who you can rely upon in thes...26672Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:30:51 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/are-the-wolves-more-likely-to-pass-the-mavericks-than-the-nuggets-now-r26670/With only 20 games left, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ position in the NBA standings is becoming more solidified. They currently rank seventh in the Western Conference, 3.5 games behind the Denver Nuggets and the Dallas Mavericks. The Wolves would like to reach the sixth seed or above to avoid the...26670Tue, 01 Mar 2022 14:00:50 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/dangelo-russell-got-the-fans-involved-now-the-wolves-need-to-keep-them-engaged-r26667/Minnesota sports fans are bursting with potential. All the fans here need is a team that they can get behind. The problem is, there haven’t been that many teams to hitch their wagons to. Go to a Minnesota Lynx game and tell me the fans here are dull, I dare you. D’Angelo Russell put out a call to...26667Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:30:26 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/will-the-wolves-have-to-load-manage-ant-r26665/More than a week removed from the All-Star break, the Minnesota Timberwolves currently sit three games above .500. With the end of the season in sight, the team is preparing for its first postseason since the short-lived Jimmy Butler era. But the length of the NBA calendar can be taxing on players...26665Wed, 02 Mar 2022 10:30:24 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/anthony-edwards-has-the-power-to-change-how-the-nba-treats-mid-market-teams-r26664/Anthony Edwards is only one-and-a-half seasons removed from being selected No. 1 overall in the 2020 NBA draft. He is averaging 20 points per game this season, completing high-flying dunks, and providing league-best interviews. But if you ask some people outside of the Minnesota Timberwolves fan b...26664Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:30:41 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/who-should-be-on-minnesotas-radar-in-the-upcoming-draft-r26662/The Minnesota Timberwolves have something novel to look forward to this offseason: a first-round draft pick! After Gersson Rosas sent his 2021 picks to the Golden State Warriors as part of the Andrew Wiggins for D’Angelo Russell trade. Minnesota’s only rookie this year was Leandro Bolmaro, a 2020...26662Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:30:14 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/towns-could-be-nostalgic-at-all-star-weekend-knowing-hes-coming-back-to-something-good-r26659/I moved recently, and in the process of culling some of my belongings, I came across some old notebooks from college. I found myself lost in the pages, scribbled with lecture notes, mathematical equations, and poetry. The disordered arrangement on the page was a reflection of my chaotic self. As I...26659Tue, 22 Feb 2022 14:00:31 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/karl-anthony-towns-is-the-best-shooting-big-of-all-time-r26658/Karl-Anthony Towns took home the trophy for the 3-point contest during the NBA’s All-star weekend. He had a slow start in the first round, scoring only 22 points. However, he was still able to advance to the final round along with Trae Young and Luke Kennard. KAT heated up in the final round, scor...26658Wed, 23 Feb 2022 10:30:04 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/minnesota-has-given-kat-a-reason-to-fall-in-love-with-basketball-again-r26656/At the conclusion of this year’s All-Star break, the happiness surrounding Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves has been untethered at long last. Towns is fresh off a victory at the three-point contest, and the All-Star Game was once again exciting with the new format. Also, Flip Saun...26656Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:00:27 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/chris-finchs-no-nonsense-approach-has-helped-turn-around-the-wolves-r26655/The Minnesota Timberwolves have completed 100 games since hiring Chris Finch off the Toronto Raptors staff last year. Since he crossed the border, the Wolves are 47-53 (.470 winning percentage). That’s good for third all-time on the Wolves head coach rankings, just behind current New York Knicks c...26655Mon, 21 Feb 2022 10:30:36 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-do-the-wolves-plan-to-do-with-three-second-round-picks-r26653/The Minnesota Timberwolves decided to stand pat during last week’s trade deadline. With just days before the All-Star break, the team is already only three wins away from their season’s projected win total. And with the front office deciding not to consolidate assets, the Timberwolves currently ho...26653Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:30:14 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/anthony-edwards-needs-to-rack-up-some-wins-to-rewrite-the-narrative-vs-lamelo-ball-r26649/Victories are everything for the Minnesota Timberwolves this season. The gravity of these wins goes far beyond the team’s standing in the playoff chase, though. Minnesota’s reputation is on the line more than ever, and it is furiously trying to claw its way back into relevance in the eyes of the s...26649Tue, 15 Feb 2022 10:30:50 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/which-western-conference-trades-affect-the-wolves-the-most-r26647/The trade deadline has come and gone. Last Thursday, I found myself glued to my phone as Shams Charania and Adrian Wojnarowski battled to be the first to report on every major deal. As the day went on, I anxiously awaited the news that the Minnesota Timberwolves had made some sort of big splash. T...26647Mon, 14 Feb 2022 10:30:41 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/jordan-mclaughlin-is-doing-something-historic-right-now-r26646/26646Sat, 12 Feb 2022 08:00:51 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-arent-broken-so-gupta-didnt-fix-them-r26645/The Minnesota Timberwolves are like an old car sitting in our garage for years. It has had trouble turning over and occasionally backfires. It was out of alignment the last time you drove it, and the back wheel seemed a little shaky. Was it street legal? Well, it seemed safe if you avoided the fre...26645Fri, 11 Feb 2022 14:00:25 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-are-ant-or-jadens-chances-of-winning-in-the-rising-stars-game-r26638/Target Center hosted the first-ever Rising Stars event in 1994 as a part of the NBA’s All-Star weekend. This week the NBA announced the players involved in this year’s Rising Stars event in Cleveland. Two Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels, made the cut. Beyond the joy of seeing tw...26638Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:45:35 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/malik-beasley-has-earned-the-right-to-stick-around-r26636/A buddy of mine, who is my age (28), texted me the other day. “I’ll be honest,” he said. “I never thought I’d see the T-Wolves 2 games above .500 again in my lifetime.” After Sunday night’s game against the Detroit Pistons, the Minnesota Timberwolves sit a whole three (!!!) games above .500. Qual...26636Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:30:53 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-are-powered-by-chemistry-as-much-as-talent-r26635/On Thursday night, Karl-Anthony Towns expressed why he thinks the Minnesota Timberwolves are having success for the first time since Jimmy Butler left the Twin Cities. “It’s more than just the talent this locker room has,” he said after putting up 13 points in the third quarter in a 128-117 win ov...26635Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:00:42 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-offense-has-found-its-happy-place-r26632/The Minnesota Timberwolves weren’t who we thought they would be for the first half of the season. Before the 2021-22 season began, most fans assumed the law firm of Towns, Edwards, and Russell would lead one of the best offenses in the NBA. Last year’s breakout shooting star Malik Beasley, up-and-...26632Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:30:34 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/jaden-mcdaniels-is-adding-to-his-game-at-a-critical-time-for-the-wolves-r26631/Many rookies come into the league with both anticipation and expectations. We saw this last season with Anthony Edwards. He relished the limelight and became the shining gleam of hope for the franchise. On the other hand, Jaden McDaniels entered the league without much fanfare but with a lot of r...26631Thu, 03 Feb 2022 10:30:10 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-should-consider-bargain-shopping-with-the-knicks-r26630/The Minnesota Timberwolves have knocked off some of the NBA’s premier teams in the last week and a half. It started with a win over the Brooklyn Nets, and they’ve wiped clean the Utah Jazz and Denver Nuggets in back-to-back affairs. Currently, Chris Finch’s bunch sits in seventh place in a crowded...26630Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:00:53 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/should-the-wolves-explore-a-jaden-mcdaniels-trade-r26629/On the night of the 2020 NBA Draft, all eyes were on former Minnesota Timberwolves general manager Gersson Rosas. After trading a few players and picks, Minnesota selected Jaden McDaniels 28th overall. A forward out of the University of Washington, McDaniels showed a tremendous amount of upside du...26629Wed, 02 Feb 2022 10:30:45 +0000