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Karl-Anthony Towns on Rudy Gobert trade: It’s championship now or bust

Michael Scotto: Karl-Anthony Towns on expectations for the Timberwolves this season: "It's go time. The (Rudy Gobert) trade happens. There's no more time. There are no more excuses. We've got to get it done now. It's championship now or bust. Got to ...

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Some NBA execs deem Dejounte Murray, Rudy Gobert trades ‘reckless’

But there is always risk, no matter how great the players involved. Several front-office executives around the league used a word beyond "risk" to describe the recent Atlanta and Minnesota deals for Dejounte Murray and Rudy Gobert respectively: ...

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Rudy Gobert on what went wrong with Jazz: Their will to win was different, their culture… I feel something changed

Christopher Hine: Rudy Gobert on what he noticed different with the Timberwolves last season, and why he felt this could be a good fit for him: "Their will to win was different, their culture and the way they were approaching the games, I felt like ...

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Jazz pushed hard to include Jaden McDaniels in Rudy Gobert trade

Sources told both Jazz writer Tony Jones and me that Danny Ainge pushed hard to include McDaniels. Earlier versions of Utah's ask included the four first-rounders, McDaniels, multiple pick swaps and some second-round picks as well. The Timberwolves ...

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Karl-Anthony Towns agrees to supermax contract extension with Timberwolves

Adrian Wojnarowski: Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns has agreed on a four-year, $224M super max extension, his agent Jessica Holtz of @CAA_Basketball tells ESPN. Deal begins with the 2024-25 season and delivers Towns' total contract ...

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Wolves about to trade D’Angelo Russell?

Dane Moore: I've been saying for the past month that I've heard it is over a 50% chance that D'Angelo Russell is traded this offseason. Conversations with a few non-Timberwolves sources today suggest a Russell trade is now even more likely - either ...

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Karl-Anthony Towns had knee surgery to clean up some ‘maintenance things’

Darren Wolfson: Told just some "maintenance things" to clean up with Karl-Anthony Towns. He played through a good amount all season long. Source: Twitter @DWolfsonKSTP What's the buzz on Twitter? Karl-Anthony Towns @ KarlTowns WHAT A FIGHT! ...

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Joel Embiid: ‘Everybody expected the Houston James Harden, but that’s not who he is anymore’

Michael Scotto: Joel Embiid on James Harden: "Obviously, I'm sure since we got him, everybody expected the Houston James Harden, but that's not who he is anymore. He's more of a playmaker. I thought, at times, as with all of us, could've been more ...

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D’Angelo Russell on the trading block this offseason?

The future of another prominent lefty lead guard in the West is much more uncertain after Minnesota's first-round exit. D'Angelo Russell wound up on the bench at crunch time in the Timberwolves' season-ending Game 6 defeat at home to Memphis and ...

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D’Angelo Russell upset about not having opportunity to close Game 6

Dane Moore: D'Angelo Russell made it very clear in his end of season exit interview that he didn't want to make it a big deal that he didn't close the game in Game 6. But he did say he was upset about not having the opportunity to be on the…

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Taurean Prince plans to re-sign with Timberwolves in free agency

Christopher Hine: Asked Taurean Prince how he blocks out the fact that this might be his last game here: "It is what it is when it comes to that type of time, but I'm not worried about that. Honestly, me personally, I plan to return." Cited the ...

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Steven Adams enters health and safety protocols

Christopher Hine: Steven Adams is out for Game 6. He's entered health and safety protocols. Ziaire Williams is doubtful because of right knee soreness. Source: Twitter @ChristopherHine What's the buzz on Twitter? Malika Andrews @ malika_andrews En ...

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Anthony Edwards on Memphis fans: They talk so much trash, even the kids… the kids were the worst ones

Jon Krawczynski: Why does Anthony Edwards enjoy Memphis so much? "Because they talk so much trash. Even the kids. The kids was the worst ones. Even eight years old, 10 years old, 'Anthony go sit down! You suck!' It's just fun. Basketball is fun to ...

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Patrick Beverley fined for improper conduct toward an official

JD Shaw: Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley has been fined $25,000 for improper conduct toward a game official when he was ejected against the Bulls on Sunday. Source: Twitter @JShawNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Jeff Zillgitt @ JeffZillgitt ...

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Anthony Edwards on Karl-Anthony Towns: ‘He got swag. He kill the drip coming into the game’

Dane Moore: Anthony Edwards on Karl-Anthony Towns' swag: "KAT last year didn't say a word on the court, now he talking crazy to people. It's because he got swag. He got swag. He kill the drip coming into the game, showing off the watch. Yeah, he's ...

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Jaden McDaniels to miss at least two weeks with ankle injury

Dane Moore: Jaden McDaniels will be re-evaluated in two weeks after suffering an ankle sprain on Monday, the team says. The play-in tournament begins in 28 days and the actual playoffs begin in 32 days. Source: Twitter @DaneMooreNBA What's the buzz ...

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Markieff Morris returning after missing last 58 games

Ira Winderman: Markieff Morris is back for the Heat and will be available tonight vs. Wolves. Source: Twitter @IraHeatBeat What's the buzz on Twitter? Dane Moore @ DaneMooreNBA Markieff Morris has missed Miami's last 44 games, but he's been cleared ...

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Daily statistical milestones: Jrue Holiday moves past Rickey Green and more

Here's your daily recap of movements in the all-time lists for scoring, rebounds, assists, blocks, steals and three-pointers after yesterday's games. Nicolas Batum No. 45 in three-pointers now Moved ahead of Bradley Beal with 1,435 three-pointers. ...

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Anthony Edwards playing today

Dane Moore: Anthony Edwards in IN today against Indiana Source: Twitter @DaneMooreNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Dane Moore @ DaneMooreNBA Anthony Edwards in IN today against Indiana - 1:36 PM Tony East @ TEastNBA Anthony Edwards in IN for ...

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Malik Beasley wants to stay in Minny

Dane Moore: Malik Beasley says he would like to stay in Minnesota after the deadline but that he understands it's a business. "I'm just working hard and doing what I gotta do, whether I'm here or anywhere else. I'd rather be here, but it's a ...

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Patrick Beverley on trade rumors: My check don’t change

NBA Central: "My check don't change." - Patrick Bev on trade rumors  (h/t @Christopher Hine ) pic.twitter.com/sRmQV1mqzO Source: Twitter @TheNBACentral What's the buzz on Twitter? Dane Moore @ DaneMooreNBA Patrick Beverley and Josh Okogie, both ...

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Wolves exploring trade avenues involving Patrick Beverley and Malik Beasley

Before Patrick Beverley reaches free agency, Minnesota is exploring trade avenues involving its veteran point guard in addition to the Timberwolves' conversations regarding Malik Beasley. Marcus Smart has been mentioned as a recent target for ...

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Timberwolves vs. Suns: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions

The Minnesota Timberwolves (24-24) play against the Phoenix Suns (9-9) at Footprint Center Game Time: 9:00 PM EST on Friday January 28, 2022 Minnesota Timberwolves 0, Phoenix Suns 0 (9:00 pm ET) What's the buzz on Twitter? Minnesota Timberwolves @ ...

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Anthony Edwards: ‘I’m going for MVP next year’

Sean Highkin: Anthony Edwards on his potential to win MVP: "If it's not this year, it'll be next year, for sure. Yeah, I'm going for MVP next year." Source: Twitter @highkin What's the buzz on Twitter? Dane Moore @ DaneMooreNBA Anthony Edwards and ...

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Anthony Edwards on if he’ll ever do dunk contest: Nope

Jon Krawczynski: Asked Anthony Edwards if he would ever do the dunk contest: "Nope. I'm an in-game dunker." Source: Twitter @JonKrawczynski What's the buzz on Twitter? Dane Moore @ DaneMooreNBA Anthony Edwards, who has clearly grown this year, says ...

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