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Nov 1, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (00) warms up for the game against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center.

Timberwolves assign rookie Terrence Shannon Jr. to G League's Iowa Wolves

Shannon will be able to get consistent playing time with Iowa.

Nov 1, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (00) warms up for the game against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center.

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Timberwolves assign rookie Terrence Shannon Jr. to G League's Iowa Wolves

Shannon will be able to get consistent playing time with Iowa.

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Oct 16, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) reacts with guard Anthony Edwards (5) during the first half of an NBA game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center.

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Watch: Edwards, Gobert banter in Wolves' locker room about game-winners

Gobert would like to remind everyone that he has, in fact, hit a buzzer-beater in his career.

Nov 13, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch gives direction to his team during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

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Wolves' Chris Finch identifies very clear issue 'knifing at our heels'

After back-to-back resilient wins against the Kings and Suns, the Timberwolves are 8-6 and using three consecutive game-free days to find consistency.

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle hits a game-winning 3-pointer against the Phoenix Suns as time expires in the fourth quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 17, 2024.

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'That's a push off earlier in the game': Suns' Mike Budenholzer on Julius Randle's game-winner

The NBA's last two-minute report disagreed, but determined Randle traveled before the shot.

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels dribbles the ball down the court against the Miami Heat in the first half at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 10, 2024.

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Wolves' Jaden McDaniels launches annual winter clothing drive

The drive begins Monday and runs through Dec. 6.

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker cuts through Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, forward Jaden McDaniels (3) and center Naz Reid (11) for a layup during the second quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 17, 2024.

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Timberwolves 'got to get back to some basics' on defense

Minnesota is planning to focus on its defense over its mini break this week.

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle celebrates his game-winning 3-pointer against the Phoenix Suns at the end of the fourth quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Nov. 17, 2024.

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'Moments that you never forget': Inside Julius Randle's game-winning shot

Randle's buzzer-beater 3 lifted the Wolves to a win over the Suns Sunday afternoon.

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.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards walks up the court during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif., on Nov. 15, 2024.

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Wolves' Anthony Edwards fined $35K for 'obscene gesture' during Kings game

Edwards gave the middle finger towards the stands during the first quarter.

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.

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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.

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) goes to the basket against Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton during the first quarter at Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Nov. 12, 2024.

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Bradley Beal to miss third straight game, Kevin Durant remains out against Wolves

Jusuf Nurkic and Grayson Allen are both listed as probable for the Suns for Sunday's game.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards dribbles the ball against Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif., on Nov. 15, 2024.

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'That felt good': Anthony Edwards predicted his poster dunk against Kings

Edwards told Wolves assistant Corliss Williamson a day earlier he was going to dunk on someone.

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.

Jan 7, 2020; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague (0) reacts during the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-Imagn Images

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Jeff Teague on signing with Wolves: 'Minnesota was a place to go to die'

Jeff Teague has not done himself any favors with Wolves fans, who already are not too fond of him, with his latest viral story.

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.

Nov 10, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Sacramento Kings guard-forward DeMar DeRozan (10) brings the ball down court during overtime of a game against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center.

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Kings' DeMar DeRozan could miss Friday's game vs. Timberwolves

DeRozan was Sacramento's leading scorer prior to getting hurt.

Nov 13, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards (5) looses control of the ball against Portland Trail Blazers forward Kris Murray (24) during the second half at Moda Center.

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Timberwolves' struggles warrant genuine concern, but it's still very early

What should we make of the Wolves' recent three-game skid and season-long outlook?

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards drives to the basket past Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara during the first half at Moda Center in Portland on Nov. 13, 2024.

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More slip-ups bring Wolves second straight loss to Blazers in Portland

It's Minnesota's third straight loss overall and the team is back to .500 on the season.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) shoots against Chicago Bulls forward Talen Horton-Tucker during the first half at United Center in Chicago on Nov. 7, 2024.

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker starting for Wolves against Trail Blazers

Mike Conley is out for the second half of the back to back for rest.

Nov 12, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards (5) reacts after a play during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

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FanDuel Sports Network will be available through add-on subscription on Amazon Prime

Timberwolves fans now have another way to watch their team.

Nov 7, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley (10) brings the ball up court against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center.

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Wolves' Mike Conley sitting out second leg of back-to-back in Portland

This might open up some non-garbage time minutes for rookie Rob Dillingham...

Oct 13, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) shoots the ball asMinnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) defends during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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Karl-Anthony Towns' return to Minnesota flexed to national TNT broadcast

TNT will now broadcast the Dec. 19 game between the Wolves and Knick, with tip off being moved to 8:30 p.m. CT.

Nov 12, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards (5) drives to the basket during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.

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Anthony Edwards: Wolves can't get down on themselves after two bad losses

It's been a rough few days for the Wolves, but it's also just two games in a long season.

Nov 10, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo (0) celebrates after making a shot against the Miami Heat in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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Missing KAT? Randle rebounding? DiVincenzo bricks? Turnovers? Wolves have problems

It's not Anthony Edwards. It's not Rudy Gobert. It's not a lack of talent. Is it simply the absence of Karl-Anthony Towns? Why are the Timberwolves (6-5) struggling early in the season?

Portland Trail Blazers small forward Deni Avdija drives to the basket against Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley (10) during the first half at Moda Center in Portland on Nov. 12, 2024.

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Wolves start NBA Cup play with a dud in ugly loss to Blazers

Portland controlled Tuesday night's game from start to finish.