Minneapolis Star-Tribune 5 hours ago
Five questions about the Timberwolves future that need answers soon
From Karl-Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert playing together to the impact of the new collective bargaining agreement, it's a big summer for Minnesota.
ClutchPoints Jun 4, 2023
Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns gets real on playing against Kobe Bryant, LeBron James as a freshman
Karl-Anthony Towns has discussed what it was like to play a Dream Team including the likes of Kobe Bryant and LeBron James as a freshman. Towns, who was drafted as the number one pick in the 2015 NBA draft, has been a valuable though at times criticized player in the league, but his talent has […] The post Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns gets real on playing against Kobe Bryant, LeBron James as a freshman appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dunking with Wolves Jun 4, 2023
Way too early prediction of Timberwolves’ 2023-24 starting lineup
There was a significant amount of change to the Minnesota Timberwolves’ starting lineup over the course of the 2022-23 season. The team made Jaden McDaniels a permanent starter at the beginning of the season, then dealt with a plethora of injuries to multiple starters all throughout the year. With Karl-Anthony Towns missing over 50 games […] Way too early prediction of Timberwolves’ 2023-24 starting lineup - Dunking with Wolves - Dunking with Wolves - A Minnesota Timberwolves Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Canis Hoopus May 28, 2023
Why Should the Wolves Do Everything Possible to Acquire Scoot Henderson?
Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via A core of Henderson, Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels would set the Timberwolves up for incredibly sustainable long-term success. The Minnesota Timberwolves front office has a decision to make this summer about star big man Karl-Anthony Towns ahead of the 2024-25 season, when major regulatory changes in the league’s new collective bargaining agreement taking effect. Towns this fall will enter the final year of his five-year, $158.3 million rookie maximum extension, before his four-year, $224.2 million supermax extension comes on the...
Blazer's Edge May 25, 2023
Paul George, Karl-Anthony Towns Praise Shaedon Sharpe
Photo by Alika Jenner/ George and Towns highlight the young Blazers’ impressive skillset. Despite not making an All Rookie Team, Portland Trail Blazers wing Shaedon Sharpe has turned a few heads during his first season, including those of some prominent peers. Los Angeles Clippers wing Paul George highlighted Portland’s rookie sensation this week on his Podcast P podcast alongside Minnesota Timberwolves big Karl-Anthony Towns. George: This guy, he surprised me, I’m always surprised by young talent because I’ll see it and I’m like, “Damn, I didn’t know...
ClutchPoints May 25, 2023
RUMOR: Knicks trading for Joel Embiid or Karl-Anthony Towns doused in cold water
There has been a lot of speculation about the New York Knicks potentially trading for star players like Joel Embiid or Karl-Anthony Towns this summer, and the team has plenty of assets to acquire a star due to not pulling the trigger on a trade for Donovan Mitchell last summer, but the idea of the […] The post RUMOR: Knicks trading for Joel Embiid or Karl-Anthony Towns doused in cold water appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Canis Hoopus May 24, 2023
Reacts: What is the Timberwolves’ Most Important Need to Address This Summer?
Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Although their financial flexibility is limited, President Tim Connelly and the Wolves have the bandwidth to be able to address needs on the margins. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Minnesota Timberwolves fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Minnesota Timberwolves are likely to run it back with their core four of Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, Karl-Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert for...
Dunking with Wolves May 24, 2023
5 Karl-Anthony Towns trades to rebalance Minnesota Timberwolves roster
Last summer, the Minnesota Timberwolves decided to push all of their chips on the table in an attempt to compete for a championship. They traded almost all of their draft capital for Rudy Gobert. In Gobert’s first season with the team, the Timberwolves were disappointing. Injuries got in the way, but the Timberwolves finished as […] 5 Karl-Anthony Towns trades to rebalance Minnesota Timberwolves roster - Dunking with Wolves - Dunking with Wolves - A Minnesota Timberwolves Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Canis Hoopus May 21, 2023
Reacts Results: Timberwolves Fans Support a Deal Around Towns/No. 3 Overall Pick
Photo by Matthew Stockman/ Wolves fans love Karl-Anthony Towns, but the team’s financial situation may force their hand in at least surveying the market for the star big man. The 2023 NBA Draft Lottery produced a draft order that may present the Minnesota Timberwolves an opportunity to both clear up their currently cloudy financial future while also bring in another talented young player on same timeline as Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker. Both the Portland Trail Blazers (No. 3 overall pick) and the Houston Rockets (No. 4...
Dunking with Wolves May 20, 2023
Timberwolves can pull off another Kevin Love trade with Karl-Anthony Towns
With less than a month until the NBA offseason arrives for all 30 teams, preparations are already being made for new blockbuster trades and heavy roster shakeup around the league. After all the pieces they moved around in 2022-23, the Minnesota Timberwolves are more focused on retaining their current group. However, they could still end […] Timberwolves can pull off another Kevin Love trade with Karl-Anthony Towns - Dunking with Wolves - Dunking with Wolves - A Minnesota Timberwolves Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Dunking with Wolves May 18, 2023
One Eastern Conference team targeting Naz Reid this summer
The Minnesota Timberwolves will have their hands full this summer in deciding where to allocate their resources. Some major financial decisions are coming shortly, and the front office will be doing their best to keep this core of players together for as long as that remains feasible. After this coming season, Karl-Anthony Towns’ supermax extension […] One Eastern Conference team targeting Naz Reid this summer - Dunking with Wolves - Dunking with Wolves - A Minnesota Timberwolves Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Canis Hoopus May 17, 2023
Reacts: Did NBA Draft Lottery Results Make a Karl-Anthony Towns Trade More Enticing?
Photo by Hannah Foslien/ The Portland Trail Blazers are reportedly open to moving the No. 3 overall pick. Would that pick interest you in a package for Towns? Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Minnesota Timberwolves fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Now that we know the full draft order following the results of the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery, the Timberwolves’ summer ahead got significantly more interesting. San Antonio...
Dunking with Wolves May 14, 2023
4 teams that could steal Naz Reid from the Timberwolves
Stuck on the Minnesota Timberwolves depth chart behind PF/C Karl-Anthony Towns and starting C Rudy Gobert, Timberwolves backup center Naz Reid started the season by only playing inconsistent minutes. In the wake of injuries to Minnesota’s twin towers, however, he quickly blossomed into one of the team’s few bright spots. It quickly became apparent that […] 4 teams that could steal Naz Reid from the Timberwolves - Dunking with Wolves - Dunking with Wolves - A Minnesota Timberwolves Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Canis Hoopus May 14, 2023
Report: Wolves Guard Anthony Edwards Could Represent Team USA at FIBA World Cup
Photo by David Berding/ The Anthony Edwards Show may be going international this fall, according to Chris Hine of the Star Tribune. Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards could be taking his talents around the world this offseason. A source close to the 21-year-old superstar told our friend Chris Hine of the Star Tribune that he could play for Team USA at the FIBA World Cup. If Edwards decides to play in the event, he would join Karl-Anthony Towns, who plans on representing the Dominican Republic, and Kyle Anderson (China) as Wolves players participating in the...
ClutchPoints May 13, 2023
Karl-Anthony Towns, Paul George hilariously relive Timberwolves icon Kevin Garnett’s epic hangry moment
Kevin Garnett is one of the most iconic trash talkers in the history of the sport. As a matter of fact, one might even argue that he’s the top dog when it comes to dishing out savagery against his opponents. That’s KG on his good days. You definitely do not want to catch this man […] The post Karl-Anthony Towns, Paul George hilariously relive Timberwolves icon Kevin Garnett’s epic hangry moment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
