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Gasol-led Grizzlies dispatch Timberwolves

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Posted at Nov 19 09:52 AM

Marc Gasol scored 26 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and made four 3-point shots to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 100-87 road win on Sunday against the Minnesota Timberwolves.  Read more »

NBA: Timberwolves maintain balance, blast Blazers

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Posted at Nov 17 12:11 PM

Andrew Wiggins led six Minnesota Timberwolves in double figures with 23 points in a 114-96 romp past the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Read more »

Towns, Wiggins lead Timberwolves past Pelicans

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Posted at Nov 15 12:13 PM

The newest Timberwolves made their debut but it was holdovers Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins who led host Minnesota to a 107-100 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night.   Read more »

With eyes on prize, Butler arrives, shares Sixers' vision

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Posted at Nov 14 09:41 AM

With Minnesota in his rearview mirror, Jimmy Butler sees happy days ahead for himself and the Philadelphia 76ers.  Read more »

Nets' LeVert stretchered off vs. Wolves

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Posted at Nov 13 11:29 AM

Brooklyn Nets guard Caris LeVert left Monday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves with what appeared to be a severe right leg injury with 3.7 seconds left in the first half. Read more »

Butler expected to make Sixers debut against Orlando Magic

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Posted at Nov 13 09:50 AM

With his trade to Philadelphia officially finalized on Monday, four-time All-Star Jimmy Butler is expected to make his 76ers debut Wednesday night at Orlando.  Read more »

Report: Timberwolves to trade Butler to Sixers

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Posted at Nov 11 08:36 AM

The Minnesota Timberwolves are ending the drama surrounding Jimmy Butler after agreeing to trade the disgruntled superstar to the Philadelphia 76ers. Read more »

NBA: Powerful Kings keep Wolves winless on road

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Posted at Nov 10 03:50 PM

Willie Cauley-Stein scored 25 points to help the Sacramento Kings deliver a 121-110 victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. Read more »

LeBron, Lakers hold off Wolves

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Posted at Nov 08 03:02 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers held on in a back-and-forth affair Wednesday to earn a 114-110 victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves. Read more »

NBA: Nurkic notches double-double as Trail Blazers pound Timberwolves

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Posted at Nov 05 12:58 PM

Jusuf Nurkic scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Portland Trail Blazers breezed to a 111-81 victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night.  Read more »

Butler claims Timberwolves teammates not problem

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Posted at Nov 04 08:47 AM

Jimmy Butler and the Minnesota Timberwolves gave the Golden State Warriors all they could handle for three quarters on Friday night before fading in a 17-point loss in Oakland. Read more »

NBA: Warriors blitz T-wolves in 4th for easy win

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Posted at Nov 03 01:46 PM

Klay Thompson saved 10 of his 22 points for the first six minutes of the fourth quarter Friday night, helping the Golden State Warriors overcome a deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-99 in Oakland, Calif. Read more »

Rose drops 50 as Wolves edge Jazz

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Updated as of Nov 01 12:15 PM

Derrick Rose scored a career-high 50 points, including the go-ahead basket with 30 seconds left, to lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 128-125 victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night in Minneapolis. Read more »

NBA: Butler's 4th-quarter surge lifts Wolves over Lakers

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Updated as of Oct 30 12:10 PM

Jimmy Butler made five 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and scored 32 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 124-120 win against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday in Minneapolis. Read more »

NBA: Bucks remain undefeated as they rout Wolves

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Posted at Oct 27 10:47 AM

Khris Middleton and Ersan Ilyasova scored 16 points apiece as the visiting Milwaukee Bucks improved to 5-0 by pounding the Minnesota Timberwolves 125-95 on Friday night in Minneapolis. Read more »

Leonard, Raptors top Wolves, improve to 5-0

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Updated as of Oct 25 11:19 AM

Kawhi Leonard scored 35 points and added five rebounds to help the undefeated Toronto Raptors defeat the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves 112-105 on Wednesday night. Read more »

Butler, Towns help Wolves outrace Pacers

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Posted at Oct 23 11:45 AM

Karl-Anthony Towns put up his first double-double of the season as the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Indiana Pacers, 101-91. Read more »

NBA: Despite boos, Wolves’ Jimmy Butler hits 33 to beat Cavaliers

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Posted at Oct 20 12:03 PM

Butler scored 33 points on 10-of-12 shooting during his first home contest of the season to help the Timberwolves post a 131-123 victory over the Cavaliers on Friday.   Read more »

DeRozan scores 28, new-look Spurs edge Wolves

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Posted at Oct 18 11:38 AM

DeMar DeRozan paced five players in double figures with a game-high 28 points in his San Antonio debut as the host Spurs held off the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-108 Wednesday in the season opener for both teams. Read more »

Wolves owner on Thibodeau: 'I have faith in him'

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Posted at Oct 18 09:51 AM

After a rocky preseason that included sparring for control with coach Tom Thibodeau, Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor extended an olive branch. Read more »