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Towns joins Timberwolves after week of illness

A noticeably slimmer Karl-Anthony Towns said he couldn't raise his voice much above the hushed tone he used to address the media Monday.

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Timberwolves’ Towns Was Hospitalized With Serious Infection

Minnesota’s star big man reportedly had to be hospitalized last week and was on bed rest for days.

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Rudy Gobert expects to fit well alongside new Timberwolves teammates

The Timberwolves had their first official practice Tuesday, but center Rudy Gobert said he still has not seen Karl-Anthony Towns since the Wolves completed the trade for Gobert over the summer.

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NBA Power Rankings: Nets still pretenders, Knicks stuck in nowhere zone

NEW YORK — Teams tend to fit neatly into boxes in the NBA. There are the haves and the have nots. There are franchises actively trying to lose and there are franchises deep into the luxury tax because their championship windows require full commitment.

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Best, Worst and Most Surprising Moves of the NBA Offseason

Kevin Durant’s trade request, the Rudy Gobert blockbuster deal and the Hawks’ gamble on Dejounte Murray highlight an eventful offseason.

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Mavs to the play-in tournament? Analyzing whether Dallas’ preseason betting odds are fair.

DALLAS — The NBA’s slow period of the offseason is here, and the Dallas Mavericks are acting accordingly.

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Al Horford, Karl-Anthony Towns returning to the Dominican Republic national team?

The Dominican national team announced the preliminary roster for the 2023 World Cup's fourth qualifying window. Al Horford, Karl Towns and Chris Duarte are the headliners of a list of 25 players. Source: Cancha Latina More on this storyline And ...

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Karl-Anthony Towns declares 'championship or bust' for Timberwolves

MINNEAPOLIS — With their offseason trade for Rudy Gobert, a massive extension for franchise cornerstone Karl-Anthony Towns and the projected continued ascendance of Anthony Edwards, the Timberwolves could be poised for big things in years to come.

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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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Jim Souhan: Is Rudy Gobert the next Herschel Walker? No, and here’s why.

MINNEAPOLIS — In early July the Timberwolves, ignoring Minnesota PTSD (Player Trades Spurring Depression), traded five players and four first-round draft picks to Utah for star center Rudy Gobert.

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Timberwolves owner Alex Rodriguez talks Rudy Gobert trade, luxury tax

LAS VEGAS – Timberwolves co-owner Alex Rodriguez used a familiar metaphor when a reporter asked him to describe his reaction to the Wolves trading for Rudy Gobert nearly two weeks ago.

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Jabari Smith Jr. Says Kentucky Showed Interest Too Late

The former Auburn star grew up wanting to play for the Wildcats.

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Draymond Green Doesn’t View KAT As a Power Forward

The Warriors forward weighed in on how Gobert and Towns will work together.

Sports Illustrated

Rudy Gobert joins Wolves, says goal 'is to win a championship'

MINNEAPOLIS — A few days before the Timberwolves and Jazz agreed to send Rudy Gobert to Minnesota for a cache of players and draft picks, Gobert told his agent, Bouna Ndiaye, that he wanted a little time to think over the move.

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'Goal is to win' Gobert says as he joins NBA's Timberwolves

Los Angeles (AFP) - Three-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert said Wednesday his mission with new team Minnesota is simple.

Sports Illustrated

The Timberwolves’ Big Gamble on Rudy Gobert

Lord knows it’s tempting to ponder and speculate whatever Kevin Durant’s next stop will be. The oversized domino hasn’t tumbled yet, like the entire NBA seems to be waiting on it to do. But that’s given us plenty of time to hear the array of possibilities that might lie ahead…

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Wolves were unwilling to part with Anthony Edwards or KAT in potential Kevin Durant trade

The Wolves also made several calls to Brooklyn on Kevin Durant, sources said, but the Nets were asking for established All-Stars and a mountain of picks. Minnesota was unwilling to part with either Edwards or Towns in a KD-centered deal, so there ...

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Report: T-Wolves Wouldn’t Include Two Players in KD Offer

Minnesota reportedly made calls about Durant before trading for Rudy Gobert.

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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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Early Winners and Losers of NBA Free Agency

Let’s sort through the biggest offseason moves so far.

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NBA Trade Grades: Timberwolves Go All In on Jazz's Rudy Gobert

Minnesota paid a steep price to acquire the All-Star center.

Tribune News Service

Wolves land All-Star Rudy Gobert in blockbuster trade with Jazz

MINNEAPOLIS — Timberwolves President Tim Connelly has been on the job for less than two months, but he made one of the most seismic trades in recent franchise history Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jazz trade Rudy Gobert to Timberwolves

Utah is getting four first-round picks between 2023 and 2029, along with Patrick Beverley, Malik Beasley and a first-round pick this year in Walker Kessler.

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Report: Towns Becomes Latest to Sign Supermax Extension

The Timberwolves' star will begin his extension in the 2024-25 season.

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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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