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NBA roundup: Orlando Magic stuns Miami Heat after franchise-record rally; Warriors beat Timberwolves

Holding visiting Miami to just eight fourth-quarter points, the Orlando Magic set a franchise record in rallying from 22 points down at the start of the final period to beat the Heat, 121-114, on Saturday. Bam Adebayo scored 23 points and grabbed six rebounds, Terry Rozier notched another 23 points off the bench and Tyler Herro recorded 22 points, six …

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1 day, 18 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 …

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1 day, 21 hours ago

Curry scores 31, makes 7 3-pointers in Warriors’ 113-103 win over Timberwolves

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — Stephen Curry scored 11 straight points in the fourth quarter and 31 for the night as the Golden State Warriors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-103 on Saturday night. Trayce Jackson-Davis had 15 points and nine rebounds, while Brandin Podziemski had 12 and Curry — who made seven 3-pointers — added 10 assists for the Warriors. Curry hit three …

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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 …

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2 weeks ago

NBA roundup: Joel Embiid comes back to help 76ers beat Bulls; Warriors edge past Timberwolves

The Hindu

Joel Embiid returned from a seven-game absence to provide 31 points and 12 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers held off the host Chicago Bulls for a 108-100 win in the NBA on Sunday afternoon. Trey Murphy III led New Orleans with 25 points, with CJ McCollum adding 19, Dejounte Murray racking up 18 points and 11 assists and Yves Missi …

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2 weeks ago

Warriors' defense tightens up in final minutes in win over Wolves

Hindustan Times

Stephen Curry, Buddy Hield and Jonathan Kuminga combined for 77 points, Gary Payton II made two big defensive plays and the Golden State Warriors held the Minnesota Timberwolves scoreless over the final 4:46 of a 114-106 victory on Sunday night in San Francisco. HT Image Curry finished with a game-high 30 points, Hield went for 27 and Kuminga added 20 …

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2 weeks ago

Stephen Curry scores 30 and dishes out eight assists as Warriors beat Timberwolves 114-106

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry sunk a 39-foot jumper from nearly halfcourt to beat the third-quarter buzzer and finished with 30 points and eight assists, leading the Golden State Warriors past the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-106 on Sunday night in the teams’ second meeting over three days. Hield scored 27 points, including consecutive 3-pointers midway through the third that tied the …

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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, …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Anthony Edwards has 30 points and 9 assists in the Timberwolves’ 107-90 victory over the Warriors

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Anthony Edwards had 30 points and nine assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 107-90 on Friday night in the first of two games between the teams this weekend. Takeaways Timberwolves: Minnesota has won the last five in the series and four straight at Chase Center since ending a 12-game losing streak on the …

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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 …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Lakers' offense is in deep water, as LeBron slump continues

China Daily

Donte DiVincenzo of the Minnesota Timberwolves dribbles the ball against LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA game at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Monday. Particularly offensively, and it's not only James, the four-time NBA MVP, whose average of 22 points per game is his lowest since he was a rookie 21 years ago. Celtics keep …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Lakers' offense is in deep water, as LeBron slump continues

China Daily

Donte DiVincenzo of the Minnesota Timberwolves dribbles the ball against LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA game at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Monday. Particularly offensively, and it's not only James, the four-time NBA MVP, whose average of 22 points per game is his lowest since he was a rookie 21 years ago. Celtics keep …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Lakers' offense is in deep water, as LeBron slump continues

China Daily

Donte DiVincenzo of the Minnesota Timberwolves dribbles the ball against LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA game at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Monday. Particularly offensively, and it's not only James, the four-time NBA MVP, whose average of 22 points per game is his lowest since he was a rookie 21 years ago. Celtics keep …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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1 month, 1 week ago

NBA 2024-25 roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo nets 59 in Bucks’ OT win

The Hindu

Giannis Antetokounmpo amassed an NBA season-high 59 points as the Milwaukee Bucks overturned an 18-point deficit to defeat the visiting Detroit Pistons 127-120 in overtime on Wednesday night. Mitchell finished with 23 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists for Cleveland, which is off to the NBA’s best start since the Golden State Warriors’ record-setting 24-game winning streak to begin the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Spurs Dominate Timberwolves, Continue Their Unbeatable Start

Associated Press

The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-103 without coach Gregg Popovich due to illness. Keldon Johnson led the Spurs with 25 points, 13 assists, and 10 rebounds, while Chris Paul contributed 15 points and 13 assists. Victor Wembanyama had 17 points and 6 rebounds for the Timberwolves.

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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.

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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 …

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2 months, 1 week ago

How Donte DiVincenzo’s toughness is making a strong first impression with Timberwolves

New York Times

NEW YORK — Everyone was on their best behavior leading up to a preseason game between the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves, which just so happened to be played just over two weeks after the two teams agreed to a blockbuster trade on the eve of training camp. “Can’t finish, right?” DiVincenzo insisted this was a playful interaction with …

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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 …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves: Jokic scores 40, Nuggets shut down Edwards

Associated Press

DENVER — Nikola Jokic received the Michael Jordan award from Commissioner Adam Silver before tipoff, then delivered a memorable playoff performance to celebrate his third MVP trophy Tuesday night. Jokic scored 40 points and dished out 13 assists and the Denver Nuggets shut down Anthony Edwards in a 112-97 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves that put the reigning NBA champs …

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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 …

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NBA roundup: Orlando Magic stuns Miami Heat after franchise-record rally; Warriors beat Timberwolves

Hawks take on the Timberwolves on 3-game slide

Curry scores 31, makes 7 3-pointers in Warriors’ 113-103 win over Timberwolves

Los Angeles faces Minnesota on 3-game road slide

NBA roundup: Joel Embiid comes back to help 76ers beat Bulls; Warriors edge past Timberwolves

Warriors' defense tightens up in final minutes in win over Wolves

Stephen Curry scores 30 and dishes out eight assists as Warriors beat Timberwolves 114-106

Minnesota faces Golden State on 4-game win streak

Anthony Edwards has 30 points and 9 assists in the Timberwolves’ 107-90 victory over the Warriors

Minnesota plays Golden State on 3-game win streak

Lakers' offense is in deep water, as LeBron slump continues

Lakers' offense is in deep water, as LeBron slump continues

Lakers' offense is in deep water, as LeBron slump continues

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

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

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

NBA 2024-25 roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo nets 59 in Bucks’ OT win

Spurs Dominate Timberwolves, Continue Their Unbeatable Start

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

Timberwolves Dominate Raptors in Thrilling Game

How Donte DiVincenzo’s toughness is making a strong first impression with Timberwolves

Dallas tries to clinch conference finals in game 4

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves: Jokic scores 40, Nuggets shut down Edwards

Minnesota takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Denver