Hawks take on the Timberwolves on 3-game slide
1 day, 7 hours ago

Hawks take on the Timberwolves on 3-game slide

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Atlanta Hawks Atlanta; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta enters the matchup against Minnesota after losing three games in a row. The Hawks’ 12.3 made 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.2 more made shots on average than the 12.1 per game the Timberwolves allow. Rudy Gobert is scoring 10.6 points per game and averaging 10.8 rebounds for the Timberwolves. LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 6-4, averaging 116.0 points, 49.6 rebounds, 29.6 assists, 10.0 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Timberwolves: 6-4, averaging 104.0 points, 44.3 rebounds, 26.6 assists, 10.1 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 44.3% from the field.

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Bucks dispatch Hawks, advance to NBA Cup title game
1 week, 1 day ago

Bucks dispatch Hawks, advance to NBA Cup title game

Hindustan Times  

LAS VEGAS - Giannis Antetokounmpo tallied 30 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to the NBA Cup final with a 110-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. Young scored 14 points in the third quarter, helping the Hawks erase Milwaukee's lead. The Hawks led 28-26 after the first quarter, but Milwaukee outscored them by …

NBA Cup roundup: Hawks beats Knicks, Rockets downs Warriors to reach semis
1 week, 4 days ago

NBA Cup roundup: Hawks beats Knicks, Rockets downs Warriors to reach semis

The Hindu  

Houston Rockets edged Golden State 91-90 for its first win over the Warriors since 2020 and reached the semifinal of the NBA Cup on Wednesday, as Atlanta Hawks advanced with a come-from-behind victory over New York Knicks. Alperen Sengun scored 26 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Rockets and teammate Jalen Green’s 12 points included the game-winning free-throws …

Chicago and Charlotte face off for conference matchup
1 week, 4 days ago

Chicago and Charlotte face off for conference matchup

Associated Press  

Charlotte Hornets vs. Chicago Bulls Chicago; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulls -5; over/under is 232 BOTTOM LINE: LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets visit Nikola Vucevic and the Chicago Bulls in Eastern Conference play. TOP PERFORMERS: Zach LaVine is scoring 22.1 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Bulls. LAST 10 GAMES: Bulls: 4-6, averaging …

Los Angeles faces Minnesota on 3-game road slide
1 week, 4 days ago

Los Angeles faces Minnesota on 3-game road slide

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Timberwolves -7; over/under is 217 BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hits the road against Minnesota looking to end its three-game road losing streak. The Timberwolves average 110.5 points per game, 5.3 fewer points than the 115.8 the Lakers allow. Anthony Davis is scoring 27.5 points per game …

Hawks rally for a 108-100 victory over the Knicks and a trip to the NBA Cup semifinals
1 week, 4 days ago

Hawks rally for a 108-100 victory over the Knicks and a trip to the NBA Cup semifinals

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Trae Young had 22 points and 11 assists, De’Andre Hunter and Jalen Johnson outplayed the Knicks frontcourt and the Atlanta Hawks took their surprising NBA Cup run all the way to the semifinals in Las Vegas, beating New York 108-100 on Wednesday night. Hunter scored 24 points and Johnson had 21 points, 15 rebounds and seven assists …

UL Monroe visits No. 25 Georgia Tech, looks to stop road losing streak
1 week, 6 days ago

UL Monroe visits No. 25 Georgia Tech, looks to stop road losing streak

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! UL Monroe Warhawks at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Atlanta; Wednesday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UL Monroe will attempt to end its three-game road slide when the Warhawks play No. Georgia Tech ranks ninth in the ACC with 36.0 points per game in the paint …

Atlanta plays New York, aims for 4th straight road win
1 week, 6 days ago

Atlanta plays New York, aims for 4th straight road win

Associated Press  

Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -7; over/under is 237.5 BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta hits the road against New York looking to prolong its three-game road winning streak. New York averages 117.8 points and has outscored opponents by 6.8 points per game. LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 7-3, averaging 119.0 points, 41.4 …

Minnesota faces Golden State on 4-game win streak
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Minnesota faces Golden State on 4-game win streak

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Golden State Warriors San Francisco; Sunday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota will look to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Timberwolves take on Golden State. Golden State is fourth in the NBA with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Kevon Looney averaging 3.6 offensive boards. LAST 10 GAMES: Warriors: 3-7, averaging 105.5 points, …

Minnesota plays Golden State on 3-game win streak
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Minnesota plays Golden State on 3-game win streak

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Golden State Warriors San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Warriors -2; over/under is 220.5 BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota is looking to keep its three-game win streak intact when the Timberwolves take on Golden State. Golden State is fifth in the league averaging 15.3 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 37.1% from deep. The Warriors average …

LeBron James barely keeps double-digit scoring streak alive as LA Lakers fall to Minnesota Timberwolves
2 weeks, 6 days ago

LeBron James barely keeps double-digit scoring streak alive as LA Lakers fall to Minnesota Timberwolves

CNN  

CNN — LeBron James continues to endure one of the worst shooting slumps of his career as the Los Angeles Lakers were easily beaten, 109-80, by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. The four-time NBA champion did, however, just about keep his long-running, league-record, double-digit scoring streak alive, extending it to 1,243 games as he registered 10 points to go with …

Hornets take on the Hawks on 4-game slide
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Hornets take on the Hawks on 4-game slide

Associated Press  

Atlanta Hawks vs. Charlotte Hornets Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawks -3.5; over/under is 227 BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte heads into the matchup with Atlanta after losing four straight games. The Hornets score 107.7 points per game, 12.5 fewer points than the 120.2 the Hawks allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 2-8, averaging 105.6 points, 46.0 rebounds, …

Timberwolves stop 4-game losing streak by fending off Clippers 93-92 in NBA Cup play
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Timberwolves stop 4-game losing streak by fending off Clippers 93-92 in NBA Cup play

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards scored 21 points on 7-for-21 shooting to help the Minnesota Timberwolves stop a four-game losing streak by holding off the Los Angeles Clippers 93-92 in an NBA Cup game Friday night. Nickeil Alexander-Walker had 12 points and 10 rebounds and Julius Randle added 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Timberwolves, who overcame 22 turnovers and …

Hornets take on the Knicks on 3-game skid
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hornets take on the Knicks on 3-game skid

Associated Press  

New York Knicks vs. Charlotte Hornets Charlotte, North Carolina; Friday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -7; over/under is 226.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte comes into the matchup against New York after losing three straight games. The Hornets average 16.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 14.7 per game the Knicks give …

Minnesota hosts Los Angeles following Harden’s 43-point game
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Minnesota hosts Los Angeles following Harden’s 43-point game

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Clippers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Timberwolves -5.5; over/under is 217.5 BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles visits the Minnesota Timberwolves after James Harden scored 43 points in the Clippers’ 121-96 win over the Washington Wizards. Los Angeles is sixth in the Western Conference scoring 50.2 points per game in the paint led by …

Monk and Fox take over late to lead the Kings past the Timberwolves 115-104
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Monk and Fox take over late to lead the Kings past the Timberwolves 115-104

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Malik Monk had 27 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, De’Aaron Fox added 26 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings rode a gritty performance underneath both baskets to a 115-104 victory against the scuffling Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. The 2023-24 Sixth Man of the Year finalist made back-to-back 3-pointers with less than four …

NBA roundup: Heat turns back Mavericks in OT, Celtics beats Timberwolves
4 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Heat turns back Mavericks in OT, Celtics beats Timberwolves

The Hindu  

Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 33 points and added nine rebounds and six assists as the host Miami Heat defeated the Dallas Mavericks 123-118 in overtime on Sunday night. Celtics 107, Timberwolves 105 Jaylen Brown scored 29 points and Jayson Tatum finished with 26 points and eight rebounds to help Boston extend its winning streak to five games by beating …

NBA roundup: Magic steps up late to win against Lakers; Jazz loses to Spurs
1 month ago

NBA roundup: Magic steps up late to win against Lakers; Jazz loses to Spurs

The Hindu  

Franz Wagner scored 15 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2.5 seconds remaining, and the visiting Orlando Magic rallied for a 119-118 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Spurs beats Jazz Harrison Barnes had 25 points and 10 rebounds and Chris Paul made key plays down the stretch and finished with …

Milwaukee takes home win streak into matchup with Chicago
1 month ago

Milwaukee takes home win streak into matchup with Chicago

Associated Press  

Chicago Bulls vs. Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee will try to keep its three-game home win streak alive when the Bucks face Chicago. Chicago is sixth in the Eastern Conference with 16.3 fast break points per game led by Zach LaVine averaging 5.7. LAST 10 GAMES: Bucks: 4-6, averaging 109.1 points, 43.2 rebounds, 22.9 assists, …

Minnesota Timberwolves Triumph Over Denver Nuggets in Thrilling Thriller
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Minnesota Timberwolves Triumph Over Denver Nuggets in Thrilling Thriller

The Hindu  

The Minnesota Timberwolves secured a 119-116 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night in Minneapolis. Anthony Edwards led the Wolves with 29 points, while Julius Randle contributed 23 points, seven assists, and six rebounds. The Timberwolves earned their third win in the past four games, extending their winning streak to four games.

Timberwolves Pull Off Thrilling Thriller, Overcome Nuggets in 119-116
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Timberwolves Pull Off Thrilling Thriller, Overcome Nuggets in 119-116

Associated Press  

Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 119-116 in a thrilling thriller. Edwards scored 29 points, including a go-ahead basket with 25.7 seconds left, and Gobert contributed 17 points and 14 rebounds. The Timberwolves recovered from a 25-3 deficit in the fourth quarter and held on for the victory.

Timberwolves Dominate Raptors in Thrilling Game
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Timberwolves Dominate Raptors in Thrilling Game

Associated Press  

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Toronto Raptors 112-101 on Saturday night. Julius Randle had a double-double with 24 points and 9 rebounds, while Anthony Edwards also scored 24 points. The Timberwolves dominated the paint and outscored the Raptors 56-42 in the second half. The Raptors struggled to find their rhythm offensively, missing eight of their first nine shots in the …

Timberwolves roster analysis: Anthony Edwards’ leadership, new additions and more
2 months ago

Timberwolves roster analysis: Anthony Edwards’ leadership, new additions and more

New York Times  

Tickets are selling like they have never sold before in Minnesota Timberwolves history. Randle only played in one preseason game, so there is work to be done to build the chemistry that was so palpable on last season’s squad. When the Timberwolves first made the trade with the Knicks, there was excitement surrounding DiVincenzo’s 3-point accuracy and volume that he …

Chicago hosts Washington following Carter’s 28-point game
3 months, 1 week ago

Chicago hosts Washington following Carter’s 28-point game

Associated Press  

Washington Mystics at Chicago Sky Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago Sky takes on the Washington Mystics after Chennedy Carter scored 28 points in the Chicago Sky’s 92-77 victory over the Dallas Wings. Chicago’s average of 4.6 made 3-pointers per game is 3.5 fewer made shots on average than the 8.1 per game Washington allows. LAST 10 GAMES: …

Minnesota visits Atlanta after Howard’s 36-point game
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Minnesota visits Atlanta after Howard’s 36-point game

Associated Press  

Minnesota Lynx at Atlanta Dream College Park, Georgia; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta Dream hosts the Minnesota Lynx after Rhyne Howard scored 36 points in the Atlanta Dream’s 104-100 overtime loss to the Indiana Fever. Atlanta scores 77.3 points per game, 1.0 more point than the 76.3 Minnesota gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Tina Charles is scoring 15.0 points …

Minnesota hosts Dallas after Collier’s 30-point game
6 months, 1 week ago

Minnesota hosts Dallas after Collier’s 30-point game

Associated Press  

Dallas Wings at Minnesota Lynx Minneapolis; Monday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota Lynx hosts the Dallas Wings after Napheesa Collier scored 30 points in the Minnesota Lynx’s 81-76 victory against the Los Angeles Sparks. Dallas has shot at a 43.8% rate from the field this season, 3.8 percentage points greater than the 40.0% shooting opponents of Minnesota have averaged. …

Mavericks look to secure conference finals victory over the Timberwolves
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mavericks look to secure conference finals victory over the Timberwolves

Associated Press  

Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EDT WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Mavericks lead series 3-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Mavericks look to clinch the series over the Minnesota Timberwolves in game five of the Western Conference finals. TOP PERFORMERS: Karl-Anthony Towns is scoring 21.8 points per game and averaging 8.3 rebounds for the Timberwolves. LAST 10 GAMES: Timberwolves: …

Dallas tries to clinch conference finals in game 4
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Dallas tries to clinch conference finals in game 4

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks Dallas; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Mavericks -3.5; over/under is 210 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Mavericks lead series 3-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Mavericks look to clinch the Western Conference finals over the Minnesota Timberwolves in game four. Dallas is eighth in the NBA with 15.8 fast break points per game led by Irving …

Dallas hosts Minnesota with 2-0 series lead
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Dallas hosts Minnesota with 2-0 series lead

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks Dallas; Sunday, 8 p.m. EDT WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Mavericks lead series 2-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Mavericks host the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals with a 2-0 lead in the series. Minnesota is the top team in the Western Conference giving up just 106.5 points per game while holding opponents to 45.0% shooting. …

Timberwolves-Mavericks predictions: Anonymous scout, coach, exec weigh in on West finals
7 months ago

Timberwolves-Mavericks predictions: Anonymous scout, coach, exec weigh in on West finals

New York Times  

— Josh Robbins, Sam Amick, Darnell Mayberry If you’re looking for clues about how the 2024 NBA Western Conference finals will unfold, you may come up empty if you look back on the four regular-season games between the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves. And, keep in mind, all of Minnesota’s most important players — Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, …

Denver, Minnesota set for game 7 matchup
7 months ago

Denver, Minnesota set for game 7 matchup

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Denver; Sunday, 8 p.m. EDT WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Series tied 3-3 BOTTOM LINE: The Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves face off in game seven of the Western Conference second round. Minnesota ranks third in the Western Conference with 34.2 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 9.2. The Timberwolves average 12.6 …

NBA Playoffs 2024: Knicks bounce back to crush Pacers, Jokic and Nuggets on a roll
7 months, 1 week ago

NBA Playoffs 2024: Knicks bounce back to crush Pacers, Jokic and Nuggets on a roll

The Hindu  

Jalen Brunson was back to his best on Tuesday as the New York Knicks dominated the Indiana Pacers 121-91 to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal Game 5. After losing Game 4 by 32 points, it was an emphatic response from the Knicks, with Brunson piling up 44 points with seven assists and four rebounds. Jokic guides …

Minnesota takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Denver
7 months, 1 week ago

Minnesota takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Denver

Associated Press  

Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis; Sunday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Timberwolves -2.5; over/under is 204 WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Timberwolves lead series 2-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference second round with a 2-1 lead in the series. The Timberwolves average 12.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.4 more …

Late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 victory over Knicks
7 months, 1 week ago

Late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 victory over Knicks

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Andrew Nembhard made a 31-foot, tiebreaking 3-pointer with 16 seconds left, Tyrese Haliburton scored 35 points and the Indiana Pacers rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the banged-up and short-handed New York Knicks 111-106 on Friday night in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. New York led by nine with 9:45 remaining and was in position …

NBA: Timberwolves maul Nuggets, Brunson fires Knicks over Pacers
7 months, 2 weeks ago

NBA: Timberwolves maul Nuggets, Brunson fires Knicks over Pacers

The Hindu  

The Minnesota Timberwolves produced a dominant defensive display to seize a commanding 2-0 lead in its best-of-seven playoff series against the Denver Nuggets with a 106-80 road victory on Monday. “We just wanted to come here and find a way to win the game.” The normally unflappable Nuggets may also be without star point guard Jamal Murray for game three. …

Knicks take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Pacers
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Knicks take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Pacers

Associated Press  

Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks New York; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Knicks -5.5; over/under is 220 EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Knicks lead series 1-0 BOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks host the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference second round with a 1-0 lead in the series. The Knicks score 112.8 points per game, 7.4 fewer …

Minnesota looks to secure series against Phoenix in game 4
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Minnesota looks to secure series against Phoenix in game 4

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Phoenix Suns Phoenix; Sunday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Timberwolves -1; over/under is 211 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Timberwolves lead series 3-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves look to clinch the series over the Phoenix Suns in game four of the Western Conference first round. The 116.2 points per game the Suns score are 9.7 more …

Edwards and the Timberwolves visit Phoenix with 2-0 series lead
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Edwards and the Timberwolves visit Phoenix with 2-0 series lead

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Phoenix Suns Phoenix; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Suns -4; over/under is 206.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Timberwolves lead series 2-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference first round with a 2-0 lead in the series. Minnesota ranks seventh in the Western Conference scoring 50.8 points per game …

Minnesota starts playoffs against Phoenix
8 months ago

Minnesota starts playoffs against Phoenix

Associated Press  

Phoenix Suns vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Timberwolves -1.5; over/under is 214 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Timberwolves host first series matchup BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Phoenix Suns to start the Western Conference first round. Minnesota ranks seventh in the Western Conference with 50.8 points per game in the paint led by …

Minnesota puts home win streak on the line against Phoenix
8 months, 1 week ago

Minnesota puts home win streak on the line against Phoenix

Associated Press  

Phoenix Suns vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota hosts Phoenix trying to prolong its four-game home winning streak. Minnesota ranks third in the Western Conference with 34.4 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 9.2. LAST 10 GAMES: Timberwolves: 7-3, averaging 112.4 points, 41.8 rebounds, 28.4 assists, 9.8 steals and 6.2 blocks per …

Chicago hosts New York after Brunson’s 43-point game
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Chicago hosts New York after Brunson’s 43-point game

Associated Press  

New York Knicks vs. Chicago Bulls Chicago; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Knicks -2; over/under is 213 BOTTOM LINE: New York faces the Chicago Bulls after Jalen Brunson scored 43 points in the Knicks’ 122-109 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bulls average 11.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.1 fewer makes per game than the …

DeRozan, Caruso light it up as Bulls knock off Timberwolves 109-101
8 months, 3 weeks ago

DeRozan, Caruso light it up as Bulls knock off Timberwolves 109-101

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — DeMar DeRozan had 27 points and eight assists and Alex Caruso added 21 points on a season-high seven 3-pointers as the hot-shooting Chicago Bulls beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 109-101 on Sunday. Nikola Vucevic had 19 points and eight rebounds, Coby White scored 17 and Ayo Dosunmu added 13 for the Bulls, who shot 52.5% from the floor, including …

Timberwolves beat Pistons 106-91 to hit 50-win mark for 5th time in franchise’s 35 seasons
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Timberwolves beat Pistons 106-91 to hit 50-win mark for 5th time in franchise’s 35 seasons

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Naz Reid had 21 points and 10 rebounds and Jaden McDaniels added 20 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sluggish start Wednesday night to beat the NBA -worst Detroit Pistons 106-91. The Wolves hit the 50-win mark for just the fifth time in their 35 seasons, matching the franchise’s third-highest total with 10 games to go. …

Hawks rally from 30 points down to stun NBA-leading Celtics 120-118
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Hawks rally from 30 points down to stun NBA-leading Celtics 120-118

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — De’Andre Hunter could’ve held the ball and forced the Celtics to foul. The Celtics had won 20 of 22 and brought a nine-game winning streak into State Farm Arena — a run that certainly appeared in no jeopardy when Al Horford’s 3-pointer put Boston up 68-38 with just under 4 1/2 minutes left in the first half. “We …

Timberwolves top Cavaliers 104-91 behind Conley’s 21 points and fan favorite Reid’s 18
9 months ago

Timberwolves top Cavaliers 104-91 behind Conley’s 21 points and fan favorite Reid’s 18

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Mike Conley scored 21 points and fan favorite Naz Reid added 18 points on his beach towel giveaway night, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Cleveland Cavaliers 104-91 on Friday. Anthony Edwards had 16 points and 13 rebounds, Rudy Gobert grabbed 15 rebounds and Jaden McDaniels added 15 points, three steals and two blocks for the Timberwolves, who …

Jokic’s 35 points pace Nuggets in 115-112 win over short-handed Timberwolves after tight finish
9 months ago

Jokic’s 35 points pace Nuggets in 115-112 win over short-handed Timberwolves after tight finish

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Nikola Jokic had 35 points and 16 rebounds and Michael Porter Jr. scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter as the Denver Nuggets fended off the undermanned and undersized Minnesota Timberwolves 115-112 on Tuesday night. “That’s something we really have to get better at.” The Nuggets moved within percentage points of idle Oklahoma City for …

Los Angeles hosts Atlanta following James’ 40-point game
9 months ago

Los Angeles hosts Atlanta following James’ 40-point game

Associated Press  

Atlanta Hawks vs. Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Lakers -8.5; over/under is 227 BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hosts the Atlanta Hawks after LeBron James scored 40 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 128-121 loss to the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers average 11.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.3 fewer makes …

Utah plays conference foe Minnesota
9 months, 1 week ago

Utah plays conference foe Minnesota

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Utah Jazz Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Timberwolves -8; over/under is 224 BOTTOM LINE: Collin Sexton and the Utah Jazz host Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in Western Conference play. Minnesota is seventh in the Western Conference scoring 51.4 points per game in the paint led by Edwards averaging 10.8. …

Atlanta visits Utah following Murray’s 40-point game
9 months, 1 week ago

Atlanta visits Utah following Murray’s 40-point game

Associated Press  

Atlanta Hawks vs. Utah Jazz Salt Lake City; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta takes on the Utah Jazz after Dejounte Murray scored 40 points in the Hawks’ 106-102 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. The Hawks average 119.4 points per game, 1.3 fewer than the 120.7 the Jazz give up to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Jazz: 2-8, averaging …

Davis, Lakers host the Timberwolves
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Davis, Lakers host the Timberwolves

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles; Sunday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves in Western Conference play Sunday. Los Angeles is fourth in the Western Conference with 34.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Anthony Davis averaging 9.2. LAST 10 GAMES: Lakers: 6-4, averaging 120.9 points, 40.9 rebounds, 29.5 assists, 6.2 …

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