https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/page/8/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/should-the-wolves-target-mike-conley-in-a-dlo-trade-r27120/D’Angelo Russell’s name has been mentioned in trade rumors more than any other player on the Minnesota Timberwolves roster. Earlier this week, Shams Charania of The Athletic reported the following: “The Timberwolves have a major decision to make with D’Angelo Russell, who is on an expiring $31.3...27120Sun, 22 Jan 2023 07:00:35 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/minnesotas-pick-and-roll-coverages-are-an-interesting-twist-to-the-defense-r27117/It’s easy to look back at the Rudy Gobert trade now and wonder what the Minnesota Timberwolves were thinking. But it’s important to consider the process and what they brought Gobert in to fix. Gobert is a three-time defensive player of the year and a six-time All-Defensive team player who averages...27117Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:30:38 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/is-anthony-edwards-pushing-himself-too-far-r27113/Anthony Edwards has only sat out ten times through his first 198 games since the Minnesota Timberwolves drafted him first overall in 2020. Being available every night is crucial, especially for team leaders. Kobe Bryant was one of the league’s most fierce competitors and compelling leaders and be...27113Mon, 16 Jan 2023 10:30:56 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insiders-debate-kats-place-among-nba-stars-r27110/Ryen Russillo had The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor on his latest podcast to discuss all things NBA. At one point, they played a game of “would you rather” among the NBA’s stars to create an unofficial hierarchy. Here’s how Russillo explained it: “Alright, a little NBA high-low here, we’re gonna throw...27110Thu, 12 Jan 2023 18:52:33 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/kyle-anderson-does-everything-the-wolves-need-from-a-role-player-r27107/After a tough run of 6 losses in a row, the Minnesota Timberwolves have bounced back in a big way and are now on a 4-game win streak. The run has put them firmly back into the hunt for an outright playoff berth in a crunched Western Conference with seeds 5 through 12 all within 3 games of .500. An...27107Wed, 11 Jan 2023 10:30:28 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/russillo-rips-dlo-trade-market-r27102/Ryen Russillo touched on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the opening monologue of his most recent podcast, raising serious concerns about their roster construction. He’s a big believer in Anthony Edwards, but he doesn’t feel they have the right guys around him. Russillo said the Wolves should look t...27102Sat, 07 Jan 2023 09:30:16 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/taurean-prince-is-minnesotas-skeleton-key-r27101/The Minnesota Timberwolves have been driving will a bum wheel for the majority of the first half of the 2022-23 NBA season. For one reason or another, they’ve rarely been at 100 percent. Karl-Anthony Towns has missed the last 18 games and counting with a calf strain. Jordan McLaughlin has missed 2...27101Fri, 06 Jan 2023 10:30:29 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-wolves-have-stumbled-upon-their-river-styx-r27097/In Greek mythology, Styx is the river that separates Earth and the underworld. The river contains mythical powers that can make people who bathe in it invulnerable. Achilles’ mother famously dunked him in the river. The hero of the Trojan war and the greatest of all Greek warriors was invincible,...27097Wed, 04 Jan 2023 10:30:35 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/what-should-we-make-of-anthony-edwards-minutes-at-power-forward-r27095/27095Tue, 03 Jan 2023 12:19:22 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insider-suggests-monster-3-way-deal-for-dlo-r27093/Bill Simmons had The Ringer’s Wosny Lambre on his latest podcast to talk about NBA happenings around the league. They took a second to pause on the Minnesota Timberwolves when Simmons offered a three-way trade to move D’Angelo Russell out and bring Kyle Lowry in. “Can I give you a fake trade that...27093Sat, 31 Dec 2022 10:28:33 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/good-teams-find-ways-around-injuries-and-adversity-r27087/The Minnesota Timberwolves have had to work around injuries lately. Injuries have affected players from the top and the bottom of the roster, including some in crucial roles. Karl-Anthony Towns is arguably the best offensive option on this team. He offers dynamic shooting and driving on the offe...27087Thu, 29 Dec 2022 10:30:41 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/ant-is-one-step-away-from-superstardom-r27084/Anthony Edwards has captivated Minnesota Timberwolves fans ever since his rookie campaign. His likable nature and ability to occasionally score at will have turned him into a fan favorite. Ant was more than capable of putting up 20+ a night early in his career. However, Edwards has needed more tim...27084Tue, 27 Dec 2022 10:30:23 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-stretch-that-could-have-ended-minnesotas-season-may-have-saved-it-r27083/Nov. 28, 2022, could have been the worst day of the year for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Kristaps Porzingis and the Washington Wizards poured it on in a 141-124 win. And as Kyle Kuzma hit a three to increase Washington’s lead to 17 points with 5:25 left in the third, it didn’t look like it could g...27083Sun, 25 Dec 2022 06:00:46 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/is-there-space-for-anthony-edwards-in-the-all-star-game-r27080/It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Not because it’s almost Christmas or the Toyotathon, but because voting for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game opened on Tuesday. NBA All-Star voting is our chaotic civil duty that saw Andrew Wiggins voted in as a starter at last year’s game and triggered a total...27080Fri, 23 Dec 2022 10:30:12 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/russillo-uses-gobert-incident-to-highlight-an-issue-in-sports-culture-r27076/Ryen Russillo started his Dec. 16 podcast off with a rant about how ridiculous our reactions to pro athletes saying anything interesting is. His chief example was how everyone reacted to Micah Parsons’s comments about Jalen Hurts on The VonCast with Von Miller, but he used a Rudy Gobert-Malik Beas...27076Mon, 19 Dec 2022 20:47:45 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/has-minnesotas-offense-become-dependent-on-dlo-r27075/Heading into this season, D’Angelo Russell had the most to learn about his new-look Minnesota Timberwolves squad. Being the primary ball handler and facilitator, DLo has been required to understand not only his individual role but also everyone else’s around him. That’s easier said than done, thou...27075Mon, 19 Dec 2022 10:30:03 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/where-will-minnesotas-rebounding-come-from-without-kat-r27072/We learned much about the Minnesota Timberwolves in their back-to-back losses to the Portland Trail Blazers and loss against the Los Angeles Clippers this past week. On a positive note, the Wolves shot fairly well from three in their two games against the Blazers, albeit on a low volume of shots....27072Sat, 17 Dec 2022 07:30:39 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-dec-15-deadline-opened-up-intriguing-wolves-trade-options-r27071/December 15th has never been the sexiest date on the Gregorian Calendar. It doesn’t have the same cache as July 4th or December 25th. But that doesn’t mean that it’s not an important day. It’s the day that the U.S. Bill of Rights was ratified in 1791, Napoleon finally got his credit in 1840, and S...27071Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:00:40 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/the-wolves-could-bring-back-pat-bev-if-they-wanted-to-r27070/Patrick Beverley and the Minnesota Timberwolves parted ways just over five months ago. While they may have received a three-time Defensive Player of the Year in return for the veteran guard, Timberwolves fans still miss the fiery edge Beverley brought to the team. That’s for good reason; Pat Bev j...27070Fri, 16 Dec 2022 10:30:04 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/insider-questions-kats-trade-value-r27068/Bill Simmons had his buddy Joe House on his latest podcast to break down an early version of his infamous trade value list. Simmons isn’t creating a list of the best players in the league. Rather, he’s determining which players have the most trade value. For example, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Step...27068Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:20:45 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/why-didnt-rudy-gobert-take-full-accountability-with-his-apology-r27066/It’s been a tough start for Rudy Gobert in a Minnesota Timberwolves uniform. In many ways, he was set up to be highly scrutinized for his entire tenure in Minnesota. The most obvious of reasons was that the Wolves mortgaged almost every first-round draft pick they could over the next seven years t...27066Wed, 14 Dec 2022 14:00:25 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/dangelo-russell-has-played-better-in-karl-anthony-towns-absence-r27064/I wrote previously about the opportunity that Rudy Gobert would get to find his rhythm in Karl-Anthony Towns’ absence. In my mind, no one on the team would benefit more from this time sans KAT. Gobert has had the opportunity to find his groove, sure. But I never considered the possibility that D’A...27064Tue, 13 Dec 2022 12:14:02 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/should-the-wolves-move-kyle-anderson-into-the-starting-5-r27063/The Minnesota Timberwolves have looked better than expected following Karl-Anthony Towns’ calf injury that will sideline him for three to five more weeks. Everybody has been picking up the slack left by the absence of Towns. Whether that’s D’Angelo Russell averaging 25 points per since KAT went do...27063Mon, 12 Dec 2022 10:30:31 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/how-much-should-we-blame-tim-connelly-for-minnesotas-500-record-r27061/Any rational person would expect the Minnesota Timberwolves to need time to gel after overhauling their roster in the offseason. However, Minnesota currently is 12-12 a quarter of the way through the season. Their record may be the definition of mediocre, but their play has been a bar below that....27061Fri, 09 Dec 2022 10:30:34 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/timberwolves-news/nba-insider-believes-the-wolves-situation-is-worse-than-their-record-indicates-r27058/Bill Simmons had Ryen Russillo on his Wednesday podcast to talk all things NBA. The Massachusetts-born-and-raised podcasters naturally talked about Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, then discussed the Trae Young situation, and Anthony Davis turning it on. But during a segment about the Western Confer...27058Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:09:51 +0000