Tag: Minnesota Timberwolves
A couple of weeks into the season, Matt John looks into some of the surprises so far and asks how long will it take until these unforeseen wrinkles can be considered more than just flukes.
We’ve seen a different Andrew Wiggins this season, one more aggressive and confident than ever before. Douglas Farmer examines what has enabled those changes and what it could mean for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
This week, Basketball Insiders starts its division-by-division “Biggest Disappointments” series. Matt John kicks it off by taking a look at who that would be from the Northwest Division.
While the Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns tussle was the headliner, the physicality of the 76ers was a theme throughout their game against Minnesota. Quinn Davis breaks down what was working for them on offense and defense and examines how that physicality could prove crucial to their success going forward.
For a day, a Joel Embiid vs. Karl-Anthony Towns fight was the center of the NBA universe. Drew Mays has a recap before anointing the bout’s winners and losers.
Matt John begins Basketball Insiders’ “Biggest Surprises” series by taking a look at the toughest division in the league: The Northwest.
Shabazz Napier was never worried about who he would play for this summer, so the point guard only worried about what he could control. Douglas Farmer examines what that has meant for both Napier and Minnesota this season.
Drew Maresca and the Basketball Insiders team offer their annual 50 predictions for the NBA season.
Many instinctively see Jarrett Culver as a forward, maybe a shooting guard, but the Minnesota Timberwolves hope he can be their point guard for years to come.
The path to becoming a superstar took a wrong turn two years ago for top pick Andrew Wiggins. With stability and a new regime in Minnesota, it will be up to him to get the train back on the tracks this season. Chad Smith writes.
