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Wolves 93, Rockets 83: Familiar Faces, Unfamiliar Execution
A victorious battle between two former teammates has the Wolves staying alive for the four-team semifinal
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Mavs 124, Wolves 103: Dallas Duo Dazzles, Punches NBA Finals Ticket
Mavericks stars Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving dominated the Timberwolves with 36 points each, leading Dallas back to its first NBA Finals since 2011. Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns each scored 28 for Minnesota.
Wolves 105, Mavs 100: Towns’ 20-Point Second Half Extends Minnesota’s Season
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 25 points in the second half, while Anthony Edwards put up 29 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists to force a Game 5. Luka Dončić added 28 points in the loss for Dallas.
Mavs 116, Wolves 107: Stars Shine for Dallas in the Fourth, Take 3-0 Lead
Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving each scored a game-high 33 points, including a combined 21 in the fourth quarter to lead the Mavericks past the Timberwolves, who got 26 points from Anthony Edwards in the loss.
Mavs 109, Wolves 108: Another Dončić Dagger Gives Dallas a 2-0 Series Lead
Luka Dončić hit the game-winning 3 with 3.0 seconds left to cap off a triple-double of 32 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds to take down the Timberwolves, who got 23 points from Naz Reid in the loss.
Mavs 108, Wolves 105: Dončić’s 15 Fourth Quarter Points Fuel Comeback Win
Luka Dončić scored a game-high 33 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a Game 1 road win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, who got 24 from Jaden McDaniels in the loss.
Wolves 98, Nuggets 90: Rocky Mountain High
The Minnesota Timberwolves are heading to the Western Conference Finals. Karl-Anthony Towns and Jaden McDaniels led the way with 23 points apiece with four other Wolves in double-figures.
Wolves 115, Nuggets 70: Minnesota Dominates From Start to Finish to Force Game 7
Anthony Edwards provided a game-high 27 points, while Jaden McDaniels scored 21 big points and the Wolves’ three bigs corralled 38 rebounds to lead Minnesota past Denver and force a Game 7.
Nuggets 112, Wolves 97: Sometimes, All You Can Do Is Laugh
An unconscious Nikola Jokić put up 40 points and 13 assists with zero turnovers, while Anthony Edwards scored just 18 points on 5/15 shooting. Minnesota will now face elimination in Game 6.
Nuggets 115, Wolves 107: Jokić Dominates, Evens Series Despite 44 From Ant
Nikola Jokić scored a team-high 35 points to even the Western Conference Semifinals at 2-2. Denver overcame a heroic 44-point effort from Anthony Edwards, who got little help from his Timberwolves teammates.
Nuggets 117, Wolves 90: Disastrous Minnesota Offense Leads to Blowout Loss
Denver star Jamal Murray tied the game-high with 24 points to help bring the series score to 2-1, while Minnesota struggled to get consistent offense beyond All-Stars Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns.
Wolves 106, Nuggets 80: Jamal Murray, Denver Can’t Stand the Heat
The Wolves smothered, frustrated, and downright crushed the Nuggets in their most impressive performance of the season by a longshot, paired with perhaps one of the best defensive halves of basketball ever.
Wolves 106, Nuggets 99: Edwards’ Playoff Career-High 43 Points Wins Game 1
The Timberwolves got a playoff career-high 43 points from Anthony Edwards and 14 fourth quarter points from Naz Reid to steal Game 1 in Denver. Nikola Jokić had 32 points, nine assists and eight rebounds in the loss.
Wolves 122, Suns 116: It’s Time to Grab a Broom
Led by 40 points from Anthony Edwards and 28 points from Karl-Anthony Towns the Timberwolves finalized their sweep of the Suns, who got a combined 82 points from Kevin Durant and Bradley Booker.
Wolves 126, Suns 109: A Total Solar Eclipse
Anthony Edwards dropped a game-high 36 points to lead the Timberwolves over the Suns — who got a combined 76 points from Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant and Devin Booker — and take the first 3-0 series lead in franchise history.
Wolves 105, Suns 93: They Got KD, But We Got Jaden McDaniels
Jaden McDaniels led all scorers with 25 points to give the Timberwolves a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Suns, who got 20 points from Devin Booker and 18 from Kevin Durant.
Wolves 120, Suns 95: Underdogs? Hell NAW
Anthony Edwards led the Wolves with a game-high 33 points, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 18 off the bench to secure a Game 1 win over the Suns, who got 31 from Kevin Durant.
Suns 125, Wolves 106: Suns Big 3 is Too Much for the Timberwolves Again
Bradley Beal, Devin Booker, and Kevin Durant combine for 74 points as they blow out the Timberwolves for the third-straight game
Wolves 109, Hawks 106: Gobert’s 25 Points, 19 Rebounds Secure Crucial Win
Rudy Gobert dominated with 25 points, 19 rebounds and five blocks to help defeat Atlanta in his fellow big man Karl-Anthony Towns’ return to the floor from a torn left meniscus.
Nuggets 116, Wolves 107: A Second Half Collapse Sinks Minnesota’s Chances For No. 1 Seed
Despite 25 points from Anthony Edwards, the Timberwolves didn’t have enough to stop a near-40-point triple-double from Nikola Jokić, and lost control of the No. 1 seed in the West.
Wolves 130, Wizards 121: Ant Scores a Career-High 51 Points to Lead 21-Point Comeback
Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 51 points with 50 Cent sitting courtside as the Timberwolves overcame a Naz Reid ejection and a 21-point deficit to down Corey Kispert and the Wizards.
Wolves 127, Lakers 117: Reid, Edwards Help Minnesota Clinch Top Three Seed
Naz Reid and Anthony Edwards combined for 57 points as Minnesota demolished the shorthanded Lakers, who were without LeBron James (illness) and lost Anthony Davis (eye) in the first quarter.
Suns 97, Wolves 87: Durant, Allen Lead a Second Straight Blowout Win Over Minnesota
For the second time this season, Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves got ran out of the building against the Suns, with Kevin Durant leading the way with 22 points on only 14 shots.
Wolves 133, Raptors 85: Second-Biggest Win in Franchise History Clinches Home-Court in Playoffs
Anthony Edwards led all scorers with 28 points, while Naz Reid chipped in 23, and Rudy Gobert added 11 points and 15 rebounds to destroy a Raptors squad down nine players to injury and tanking.
Wolves 113, Rockets 106: Big Nights from Naz Reid, Kyle Anderson Secure Crucial Win
Naz Reid led the way with 25 points and six rebounds, while Anthony Edwards added 21 points — 19 of which came in the second half — to take down the Rockets, who got 26 from Jalen Green in the loss.
Bulls 109, Wolves 101: Transition Defense, Off Shooting Night Leads to a Letdown Loss
DeMar DeRozan scored a game-high 27 points to lead Chicago to a road win over Minnesota, who got 22 points and 11 rebounds from Anthony Edwards in a costly loss.
Wolves 111, Nuggets 98: Edwards, Gobert, Conley Shine to Reclaim West’s No. 1 Seed
Timberwolves leaders Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley, and Rudy Gobert combined for 69 points to capture a big win over Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets that reclaimed the top spot in the West for Minnesota.
Wolves 106, Pistons 91: The Kyle Anderson Game
Slow-Mo delivered 14 points, five assists, and four rebounds to co-star alongside Naz Reid (21 points, 10 rebounds) and Jaden McDaniels (20 points) to take down Cade Cunningham (32 points) and the Pistons.
Wolves 114, Warriors 110: A 3-Point Barrage Sinks the Splash Brothers
Minnesota made a season-high-tying 21 3-pointers, and got a combined 43 points from Anthony Edwards and Naz Reid, to take down Stephen Curry, whose 31 points paced Golden State.
Wolves 104, Cavs 91: Defensive Masterclass Earns a Win on Naz Reid Towel Night
Mike Conley scored a game-high 21 points, while Anthony Edwards put up 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and Naz Reid added 18 points to help take down the short-handed Cavaliers.
Nuggets 115, Wolves 112: An Incredible Comeback Falls Just Short
Two-time MVP Nikola Jokić notched game-highs of 35 points and 16 rebounds to lead Denver over a depleted Minnesota team, who got 56 combined points from Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels in the loss.
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Wolves 114, Jazz 104: Anthony Edwards Destroys John Collins, Utah Defense For Big Win
Anthony Edwards, who scored 32 points, stole the show against Collin Sexton, Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz with his dunk of the year and second-half takeover after losing Naz Reid to a head injury.
Wolves 119, Jazz 100: Conley, Edwards Hit the Right Notes to Breeze Past Utah
Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley, and Naz Reid combined for 78 points — including a season-high 25 for Conley — to take down Utah, who got 22 points and 10 assists from Collin Sexton in the loss.