The Minnesota Timberwolves recorded a comfortable 117-95 Game 1 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. The Wolves' physical style appeared to catch the Lakers off-guard. "It's not to say our guys weren't ready to withstand a playoff-level basketball game. ... I'm not sure physically we were ready," JJ Redick said. "And really when [the Wolves] started playing with a lot of thrust and … [Read more...] about JJ Redick: Lakers Weren’t ‘Physically Ready’ For Wolves In Game 1
Anthony Edwards To Be Suspended For Regular Season Finale
The Minnesota Timberwolves have a lot to play for on Sunday afternoon. The Wolves need a win to avoid playing in the Play-In Tournament. That's a win Minnesota will have to get without Anthony Edwards. On Friday, Edwards received his 18th technical foul of the season. Edwards is now set to be suspended for Sunday afternoon's regular season finale. Players are suspended for a … [Read more...] about Anthony Edwards To Be Suspended For Regular Season Finale
2025 NBA Playoffs: First-Round Matchups Set As Regular Season Concludes
The Oklahoma City Thunder secured homecourt advantage for the duration of the playoffs with their 68-14 record and NBA-best +12.9 Net Rating. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics were bunched together in second and third in both record and Net Rating. The best matchups of the first round figure to be the Los Angeles Lakers against Minnesota Timberwolves less than a year … [Read more...] about 2025 NBA Playoffs: First-Round Matchups Set As Regular Season Concludes
Anthony Edwards Eligible To Play Sunday After NBA Rescinds Technical Foul
The NBA has rescinded the technical foul that Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards received on Friday night. That means Edwards will be eligible to play in the Wolves final game on Sunday. That has importance, as Minnesota is still fighting for playoff position in the Western Conference. Edwards had received his 18th technical foul in the Wolves win on Friday. That … [Read more...] about Anthony Edwards Eligible To Play Sunday After NBA Rescinds Technical Foul
Tim Connelly, Matt Lloyd On Nuggets’ List Of Basketball Operations Candidates
When the Denver Nuggets begin their search for a new president of basketball operations, they are expected to have Tim Connelly and Matt Lloyd on their list of candidates. Connelly has an opt-out in his contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, but the new ownership group of Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez are expected to do what it takes to retain him. Connelly left the Nuggets … [Read more...] about Tim Connelly, Matt Lloyd On Nuggets’ List Of Basketball Operations Candidates