FILE–Anthony Edwards #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves. David Berding/Getty Images/AFP Anthony Edwards had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Jaden McDaniels scored 21 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 124-111 in Minneapolis on Monday night. Kyle Anderson had 19 points and eight assists and Jaylen Nowell scored 17 for the Timberwolves, who snapped … Read more
In order to cite the most perplexing teams in the NBA, you must first define the term itself. For these purposes, we’ll stick with which teams are “baffling, confusing and straight-up head-scratchers.” That explains it. That seems to work. This isn’t meant to classify them as “disappointing” teams, although there is a level of disappointment … Read more
Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves dunks during a game against the Orlando Magic at Amway Center on November 16, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images/AFP Rudy Gobert went for 21 points and 16 rebounds, Karl-Anthony Towns flirted with a triple-double, collecting a team-high 23 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists and the … Read more
Anthony Edwards #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first half at the Wells Fargo Center on November 19, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mitchell Leff/Getty Images/AFP Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 25 points, but his most important play of the night came when he disrupted a potential, lead-changing fastbreak attempt … Read more
Anthony Edwards #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves drives on Franz Wagner #22 of the Orlando Magic during a game at Amway Center on November 16, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images/AFP Anthony Edwards scored a season-high 35 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 30 and the Minnesota Timberwolves led wire-to-wire en route to their second straight … Read more
D’Angelo Russell #0 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts after missing a shot in the second quarter of the game against the Utah Jazz at Target Center on October 21, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/AFP Karl-Anthony Towns, D’Angelo Russell and Rudy Gobert all recorded double-doubles as the Minnesota Timberwolves weathered a late-game rally behind … Read more
#NBASaturdays: Atlanta Hawks @ Philadelphia 76ers Image: Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young attempts to dribble past Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks square off against the Philadelphia 76ers in the second half of a back-to-back on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports Arena. Young is ninth in the NBA averaging … Read more
Julius Randle #30 of the New York Knicks reacts after a play in the third quarter of the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center on November 7, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/AFP Julius Randle scored a season-high 31 points, and the New York Knicks rode the cushion from a 76-point first … Read more
Jrue Holiday #21 of the Milwaukee Bucks celebrates with teammate Bobby Portis #9 after drawing a foul against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the third quarter of the game at Target Center on November 4, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Bucks defeated the Timberwolves 115-102. David Berding/Getty Images/AFP Jrue Holiday scored 29 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo … Read more
LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers is fouled by Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter of the game at Target Center on October 28, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. David Berding/Getty Images/AFP Los Angeles matched its worst start in 65 years as LeBron James and the Lakers lost to … Read more