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New York Knicks forward Karl-Anthony Towns (32) works around Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) in the first quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Dec. 19, 2024.

Karl-Anthony Towns makes statement in return as Knicks blow out Wolves

Towns finished with 32 points, 20 rebounds and six assists in his first game back at Target Center.

Nolan O'Hara
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New York Knicks forward Karl-Anthony Towns (32) works around Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) in the first quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Dec. 19, 2024.
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Karl-Anthony Towns makes statement in return as Knicks blow out Wolves

Towns finished with 32 points, 20 rebounds and six assists in his first game back at Target Center.

Nolan O'Hara
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Oct 13, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32), center, walks with Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3), left, and assistant coach Kevin Hanson before the game at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Karl-Anthony Towns revenge game? No, he appreciates the opportunity

While Julius Randle said his anticipation to play the Knicks ls like any other game, Towns recognizes that Thursday night's nationally-televised game isn't normal.

Tony Liebert
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Dec 13, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) reacts after a call that went the way of the Los Angeles Lakers in the fourth quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images
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Julius Randle deadpans significance of facing Knicks: 'I'm 30 years old'

Randle doesn't have much emotion leading into Thursday's game against the Knicks.

Tony Liebert
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley defends and creates a turnover on Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent (7) in the first quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Dec. 13, 2024.
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Wolves beat LeBron James-less Lakers after lengthy break

Minnesota hadn't played since Sunday, and Friday's winning effort wasn't without some rust.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) drives to the basket against Golden State Warriors forward Lindy Waters III in the second quarter at Chase Center in San Francisco on Dec. 8, 2024.
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Late-game offensive issues doom Wolves in close loss to Warriors

Minnesota fell apart in the final five minutes with ill-advised shots not falling.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) makes a 3-pointer over Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield during the second quarter at Chase Center in San Francisco on Dec. 6, 2024.
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Wolves put their foot down in fourth, crush Warriors for fourth straight win

Minnesota outscored Golden State 29-18 in the final frame to pull away Friday night.

Nolan O'Hara
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Mar 24, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) defends Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) in the fourth quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images
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Steph Curry in, Draymond Green questionable for Warriors-Wolves

The Timberwolves are catching the Golden State Warriors Friday on the second night of a back-to-back, but Steph Curry will be fresh and so too could Draymond Green.

Joe Nelson
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Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle drives to the basket against Los Angeles Clippers center Mo Bamba during the first half at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., on Dec. 4, 2024.
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Timberwolves win third straight, stifling Clippers in blowout victory

Minnesota's defense appears to have returned to form over the last three games.

Nolan O'Hara
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Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell defends Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley, left, in the first quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Dec. 2, 2024.
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Wolves defense returns to form in blowout win over Lakers

Minnesota shut down LeBron James and company Monday night.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels and Los Angeles Clippers guard Amir Coffey (7) compete for the ball during the first quarter of an NBA Cup game at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 29, 2024.
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Wolves hang on against Clippers in NBA Cup, snap four-game skid

Anthony Edwards hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with just over two minutes remaining.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker passes around Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis in the first quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 27, 2024.
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Wolves collapse in final minutes, fall to Kings for fourth straight loss

Malik Monk and De'Aaron Fox had their way in the final minutes of the game.

Nolan O'Hara
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Nov 13, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley (10) warms up before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images
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Mike Conley returning from sprained toe; possible Rob Dillingham impact

Mike Conley will return to the lineup Wednesday night as the Timberwolves host the Kings at Target Center, and it'll be a breath of fresh air for Minnesota offe

Joe Nelson
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Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green drives against Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards in the first quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 26, 2024.
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Wolves rally to force overtime, then fall apart against Rockets in NBA Cup loss

Houston put together an 11-0 run in the extra session to put the game away.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley takes a free throw against the Phoenix Suns during the fourth quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 17, 2024.
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Mike Conley to miss third straight game, ruled out against Rockets

Joe Ingles is also out due to a calf strain.

Nolan O'Hara
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Apr 2, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) dunks as Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) defends in the fourth quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images
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Timberwolves still have great chance to advance to NBA Cup knockout rounds

The in-season tournament features four group stage games and so far the Wolves are 1-1, having defeated the Kings and lost to the Trail Blazers.

Joe Nelson
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Nov 13, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley (10) warms up before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries

Conley, Ingles listed as questionable ahead of Rockets game

Wolves guard Mike Conley could potentially miss his third straight game Tuesday night against the Rockets, as the team has listed the veteran guard as questionable.. Conley has missed the previous two Wolves losses with a left great toe sprain.

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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown shoots the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half at TD Garden in Boston on Nov. 24, 2024.
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Wolves' rally falls just short in loss to defending champion Celtics

Naz Reid's attempt at a game-winning 3-pointer didn't fall.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo brings the ball up court against the Phoenix Suns during the third quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 17, 2024.
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With Mike Conley out, Donte DiVincenzo will get first Wolves start vs. Celtics

DiVincenzo is averaging 9.5 points and 3.3 assists per game this season.

Nolan O'Hara
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Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl shoots the ball as Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert defends in the first half at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Nov. 21, 2024.
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Late-game miscues doom Wolves in dispiriting loss to Raptors

Minnesota got derailed in the final five minutes of the game.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Rob Dillingham dribbles up court during the second half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden in New York on Oct. 13, 2024.
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries

Ankle sprain knocks Wolves' Rob Dillingham out of Raptors game

Dillingham was ruled out after exiting during the third quarter of Thursday night's matchup.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley takes a free throw against the Phoenix Suns during the fourth quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 17, 2024.
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Wolves' Mike Conley ruled out against Raptors

Conley was questionable coming into the game with a left great toe sprain.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) sets a pick on Phoenix Suns center Mason Plumlee for guard Mike Conley as forward Ryan Dunn gives chase during the first quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 17, 2024.
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Julius Randle's buzzer-beater 3 sends Wolves to win over Suns

Randle finished with 35 points and seven assists in the victory.

Nolan O'Hara
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo (0) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams during the first half at United Center in Chicago on Nov. 7, 2024.
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries

Wolves' Donte DiVincenzo a 'gametime decision' for Sunday's game against Suns

DiVincenzo was a late add to the injury report due to back spasms.

Nolan O'Hara
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Sacramento Kings forward Trey Lyles, right, and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker fight for a rebound at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif., on Nov. 15, 2024.
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Wolves overcome De'Aaron Fox's 60 points, edge Kings in overtime

Anthony Edwards made sure Minnesota left Golden 1 Center with a victory.

Nolan O'Hara
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Sacramento Kings center guard DeMar DeRozan (10) looks to pass the ball while defended by San Antonio Spurs guard Chris Paul during the first half at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio on Nov. 11, 2024.
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Kings' DeMar DeRozan ruled out for Friday's game against Timberwolves

DeRozan was previously listed as doubtful with lower-back tightness.

Nolan O'Hara
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