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Spurs needed only one game to expose the Wolves' biggest flaw

After getting obliterated in Game 2 by the San Antonio Spurs, the Minnesota Timberwolves head home to prepare for Game 3. They probably won't have any positive takeaways from Game 2, but there are ...
Yardbarker

With Anthony Edwards running on empty, the Wolves' bench stepped on the gas

Late in the fourth quarter of Game 4, Anthony Edwards walked off the court and headed towards the tunnel of Target Center. With the intensity of the home game ramping up, Edwards needed a breather.

AHL Notebook: Wilkes-Barre Scranton’s Embarrassing Playoff Attendance, Coaches On The Move, TJ Hughes & More

The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins aren't selling tickets despite an Eastern Conference Final appearance, and it's a bad look ...
Sports Illustrated

Blocks, Bricks, and a Big 4th Quarter: How the Wolves Beat the Spurs In Game 1

Everyone picked the Spurs to beat the Wolves, but it took only 48 minutes for Minnesota to generate doubt and steal home-court advantage with a 104-102 victory in San Antonio on Monday night. Victor ...
Yahoo! Sports

Wolves Beat Postava, Griffins in Game 1

GRAND RAPIDS — Michal Postava continues to show why he won the Grand Rapids Griffins’ playoff goaltending job. But his strong play Thursday wasn’t enough to prevent the Chicago Wolves from winning ...
TwinCities.com

Timberwolves run off the floor in Game 5 in San Antonio, fall into 3-2 series hole

Two years ago, Minnesota was blitzed in a road Game 5 to fall down 3-2 to Denver in the Western Conference semifinals. What happened next marked perhaps the greatest two-game stretch in franchise. The ...
The New York Times

Spurs dominate Wolves in Game 6, will face Thunder next in Western Conference finals

Stephon Castle had 32 points and 11 rebounds to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a series-clinching Game 6 win. David Berding / Getty Images The San Antonio Spurs outclassed the Minnesota Timberwolves ...
The New York Times

The Wolves have a punishing plan to beat the Spurs, and Julius Randle was the Game 1 bully

Randle scored a game-high 21 points Monday. Just as importantly for the Timberwolves, he established a bruising tone against Victor Wembanyama and the favored Spurs. Joe Murphy / NBAE via Getty Images ...
Yardbarker

Twins Move Friday First Pitch Up an Hour Ahead of Timberwolves Game 6

The Twins have announced that Friday night's first pitch at Target Field against the Milwaukee Brewers has been moved up an hour. Originally scheduled for 7:10 central, the game between the Twins and ...
Sports Illustrated

Timberwolves Have One Obvious Adjustment to Make With Anthony Edwards After Getting ‘Punked’ in Game 2

After upsetting the Spurs in Game 1 earlier this week, things went quite differently for the Timberwolves in Game 2. In the words of coach Chris Finch: Minnesota got “punked” by San Antonio and the ...
National Basketball Association

4 takeaways: Timberwolves win despite dominant defense by Wemby

The Timberwolves and Spurs face off in an epic Game 1, with Minnesota on top despite a record performance by Victor Wembanyama. Steve Aschburner Julian Champagnie misses a 3-pointer as time expires to ...