>>Wolves Go Streaking In The Big Easy (New Orleans, LA) — The Timberwolves extended their season long win streak to four with a 110-96 victory last night over the Pelicans. Karl-Anthony Towns had 28 points 10 rebounds for Minnesota who also got 18 points from Anthony Edwards. The last time the T-Wolves won four straight? […]
Wolves knock of Kings
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 107, SACRAMENTO KINGS 97 November 17, 2021 TIMBERWOLVES NOTES Player Notes • After having 10 points through three quarters of play tonight, Anthony Edwards erupted for 16 points in the fourth quarter to give him a team-high 26 points on 11-of-24 shooting. It marked a season-high for points in a fourth quarter this […]
Wolves fall at home to Clippers
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS 126, MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 115 November 3, 2021 TIMBERWOLVES NOTES Player Notes • Patrick Beverley finished the night with a near triple double, scoring 10 points, grabbing 10 rebounds and dishing out eight assists. Of his eight assists, five of them came in the first quarter, marking his second most assists in a […]
Wolves beat Bucks
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 113, MILWAUKEE BUCKS 108 October 27, 2021 TIMBERWOLVES NOTES Player Notes • D’Angelo Russell led the way for the Timberwolves tonight, scoring a team-high 29 points on 12-of-25 shooting, while adding five rebounds and six assists. Tonight’s performance accounted for his first 25+ point/5+ rebound/5+ assist game of the season (36th career). • […]
Wolves grounded by Pelicans
POSTGAME NOTES NEW ORLEANS PELICANS 107, MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 98 October 25, 2021 TIMBERWOLVES NOTES Player Notes • Karl-Anthony Towns led the way for the Timberwolves with a game-high 32 points, 11 of them coming in the second quarter. He added a season-high 14 rebounds, marking his second double-double of the season (294th career) and his […]
Wolves exercise options for Edwards and McDaniels
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has exercised the third-year options on guard Anthony Edwards and forward Jaden McDaniels. Edwards, 20, enters his second season in the NBA after finishing up his rookie season where he started 55 games while playing in all 72 games, the only NBA rookie to play in all 72. […]
Lynx playoff game set for Sunday, tickets on sale
The Minnesota Lynx secured the No. 3 seed and earned a first-round bye in the 2021 WNBA Playoffs with their 83-77 victory against the Washington Mystics on Sunday. The Lynx will tip-off against the lower-seed winner of the first-round for a single-elimination contest on Sunday, September 26 at Target Center. Timing will be determined at […]
Wolves name new executive
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx announced the promotion of Tru Pettigrew to Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer. Pettigrew will oversee the organization’s diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy including all franchises – Timberwolves, Lynx, Iowa Wolves, and T-Wolves Gaming. Pettigrew will also support equity training and planning for parent company, Taylor Corporation. “In a short period […]
Wolves name coach for G League affiliate in Des Moines
The Minnesota Timberwolves today named Jeff Newton as Head Coach of the Iowa Wolves, the team’s G League affiliate. Newton spent the last two seasons as the offensive associate/player development coach for the Timberwolves. Minnesota also announced the hire of Scott Thom as athletic performance coach. “Jeff has proven throughout the last couple years that […]
Lynx beat LA Sparks 86-61
Lynx Notes • Napheesa Collier lead all scorers with a game-high and career-high-tying 27 points, marking her fifth 20+ point game of the season. She shot 11-of-17 from the field and recorded seven rebounds, two assists and two steals. • Layshia Clarendon finished with 14 points, connecting on 4-of-6 from the field, a game-high eight […]