https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/page/48/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-can-we-expect-from-ant-and-jaden-next-season-r26761/Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels showed out in Game 6 of the playoffs. Although it was in a losing effort, they ended the season with a bang. Ant, 20, and Jaden, 21, showed fans that the future is brighter than ever, giving them something to look forward to next season. Edwards had an incredib...26761Tue, 03 May 2022 14:00:32 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-didnt-collapse-theyre-just-setting-the-foundation-r26760/The Minnesota Timberwolves season has come to a close. What a year it has been. Over the next few weeks, I hope to capture the essence of this season. I want to look at not only how this year went but what we can expect from next year. I want to take some time and spell out my thoughts on this tea...26760Tue, 03 May 2022 10:30:16 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/jaden-mcdaniels-is-the-next-timberwolf-to-break-out-r26759/The Minnesota Timberwolves are rarely able to conclude a season with unbridled confidence and genuine hope for the future. History suggests that this is a team that would otherwise perpetually be mired in its own mediocrity. Still, their acquisition of culture-changers Anthony Edwards and Patrick...26759Mon, 02 May 2022 10:30:09 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/game-6-is-anthony-edwards-time-to-shine-r26755/All NBA legends have their origin story. In 1986, Michael Jordan scored 63 points against the Boston Celtics in the first round, leading Larry Bird to say, “that was God disguised as Michael Jordan.” Kobe Bryant was an NBA champion by age 21. And a 22-year-old LeBron James had 48 points, nine rebo...26755Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:30:18 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/are-the-wolves-being-confident-or-just-arrogant-r26754/A wise man once said one man’s confidence is another man’s arrogance. In a game as competitive and high stakes as basketball, it’s essential to be confident in your game, so long as it’s not to a fault. There are plenty of instances of a player being too confident in their shot, whether it’s Denze...26754Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:00:06 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-can-the-wolves-execute-better-offensively-down-the-stretch-r26753/The Minnesota Timberwolves have an obvious fault this postseason. They cannot finish games. Luckily for the Wolves, the modern-day NBA is all about making runs; no lead is ever truly safe. But consistently blowing double-digit leads is an issue, especially down the home stretch. No matter what tea...26753Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:30:52 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/its-still-not-time-to-trade-kat-r26750/It can be easy to feel an intense swing of emotions watching a bad performance from a great player. Fans who have spent countless hours watching their favorite team play and learning details about the players through interviews, begin to feel subconsciously like we know the players on a personal l...26750Tue, 26 Apr 2022 14:00:21 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-fed-off-of-kats-%E2%80%9Cgood-energy%E2%80%9D-in-game-4-r26749/On Saturday night I walked into the Target Center, shoes still wet from the rain. The day had been a steady oscillation between heavy rain and sunshine. The teeter-totter weather perfectly represented my uneasiness entering that night’s game. The crowd was raucous, of course. A 9 p.m. Saturday sta...26749Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:30:08 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/chris-finch-realized-that-jordan-mclaughlin-is-the-key-to-this-series-r26747/What began as a ferocious roar ended in a collective exhale that could have slowed down the 20+ mph winds on the day. Over 19,000 Minnesota Timberwolves fans were able to put their concerns at ease. A narrow 119-118 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 4 tied the series at 2-2. The game itse...26747Sun, 24 Apr 2022 19:30:02 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-kat-can-learn-from-devin-booker-r26745/The Phoenix Suns were a bubble play-in team two years ago. They went 8-0 in the bubble and suddenly looked like they were putting it together. Although they didn’t make the playoffs that year, Phoenix’s bubble run proved to be extremely important to their future success. Devin Booker was once lab...26745Sat, 23 Apr 2022 07:30:48 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-need-jaylen-nowell-to-be-a-spark-off-the-bench-r26743/After the Minnesota Timberwolves shocked the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of their first-round matchup, the last thing you would think they needed was a spark to get them going. Anthony Edwards finally got the national media all hot and bothered with 36 points, Towns got the fans and media off his...26743Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:30:03 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/game-3-is-an-opportunity-for-chris-finch-to-show-us-what-hes-got-r26742/Chris Finch has been the coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves for just under a year and a half. Already, he has officially entered the exclusive club of Wolves playoff coaches. This club isn’t exclusive because it’s full of great names. Rather, most Minnesota coaches couldn’t find their way to the...26742Thu, 21 Apr 2022 10:30:34 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/whats-the-biggest-x-factor-for-the-timberwolves-in-this-series-r26741/Following a decisive weekend matinee victory in Game 1 at FedEx Forum, we officially have a series on our hands after the Memphis Grizzlies laid the hammer down on the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 on Tuesday night. The rematch in Memphis was a far cry from the fluid and high-octane offense Min...26741Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:00:40 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/should-the-wolves-consider-replacing-the-high-wall-defense-in-this-series-r26740/After beating the Memphis Grizzlies 130-117 in Game 1, the Minnesota Timberwolves were unable to give an encore performance during Tuesday night’s 124-96 loss. The Wolves scored 34 fewer points than they did in their first matchup and gave up just seven more on defense. Therefore, many would assu...26740Wed, 20 Apr 2022 20:30:27 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-timberwolves-could-go-on-a-playoff-run-r26738/The Minnesota Timberwolves have had an incredible start to the playoffs. They defied the odds in the play-in game, beating an LA Clippers team that had gone 3-1 against them in the regular season, 109-104. Then they stunned the Memphis Grizzlies, who they split the season series with, by beating t...26738Tue, 19 Apr 2022 10:30:20 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/chris-finch-has-options-to-replace-naz-reid-versus-memphis-r26736/A complete team effort helped the Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 130-117 on Saturday afternoon. Anthony Edwards showed out in his first-ever playoff performance. Karl-Anthony Towns recovered nicely from a disastrous play-in game. Chris Finch and the Timberwolves put the entire...26736Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:00:54 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/anthony-edwards-was-ready-for-this-r26735/D’Angelo Russell drove into the lane and threw up a wild floater — clank. Steven Adams corralled the rebound, and the Memphis Grizzlies looked to get out in transition. But before Adams could secure the board, in swooped Jarred Vanderbilt. In typical Jarred Vanderbilt fashion, he took the ball fro...26735Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:30:01 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-does-kat-match-up-against-memphis-r26732/Karl-Anthony Towns just polished off the best overall regular season in his seven-year career. KAT made his third career All-Star team and is on pace to be named to an All-NBA team for the second time after averaging 24.6 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game on 64 percent true shooting....26732Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:00:08 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/how-the-wolves-were-able-to-beat-expectations-this-year-r26731/The Timberwolves came into this 2021-2022 with mixed expectations. With a pair of seventh-year players in Karl-Anthony Towns and guard D’Angelo Russell alongside second-year star Anthony Edwards, it was difficult to gauge how well they would perform. Whether it was size or experience, most issues...26731Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:30:09 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/mr-94-feet-has-picked-up-the-wolves-this-season-r26729/The official’s whistle sounded. Technical foul, No. 22. Chicago’s shooting two. Patrick Beverley had just received his second technical foul and was ejected from the game during Sunday’s matchup against his hometown Chicago Bulls. The technical foul, which came after Beverley argued against an ou...26729Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:30:56 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/the-wolves-have-a-similar-energy-to-the-bubble-suns-r26724/The play-in is upon us, and the Minnesota Timberwolves’ hopes of making the playoffs start with a contest against the newly healthy Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. Somewhat fortunately for the Wolves, they maintain their long-held position as the seventh seed in the West. That gives them the adva...26724Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:30:27 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/its-time-to-give-karl-anthony-towns-his-flowers-r26722/For years the “big four” centers have been battling for three all-NBA slots. It’s typically been some combination of Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic, and Rudy Gobert, with Anthony Davis and Karl-Anthony Towns making a rare appearance. Voters usually cited Karl-Anthony Towns’ record as a reason he couldn...26722Sun, 10 Apr 2022 07:30:32 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/nobody-thought-jordan-mclaughlin-would-be-this-good-r26719/Jordan McLaughlin has proved throughout the season that he is a valuable part of the Minnesota Timberwolves rotation. He plays with one of the fastest paces in the league at 105.28, hustles for every loose ball, and provides the team with a boost of energy when it’s needed. However, McLaughlin has...26719Sat, 09 Apr 2022 07:30:09 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/what-will-the-wolves-play-in-rotation-look-like-r26718/As the Minnesota Timberwolves inch near their second playoff berth since 2003-04, we have to rehash what is normal come this time of the year. What it’s like following a team that’s in the playoff hunt. After countless years of ending the season with no real direction and simply looking for the be...26718Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:30:40 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-features/can-jaden-mcdaniels-become-minnesotas-mikal-bridges-r26717/After missing the last nine games due to an ailing ankle injury, Jaden McDaniels returned against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday. This season, McDaniels, an inconsistent offensive player, has been a constant driving force for the Minnesota Timberwolves’ newly-found defensive efforts. The Wolves...26717Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:30:07 +0000