Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert makes money gesture towards Scott Foster
Rudy Gobert may have been sending a not-so-subtle message during the Timberwolves’ Game 4 loss to the Nuggets. Late in the fourth quarter, with the T-Wolves trailing 109-97, the Minnesota big man appeared to sign gold after the officials called him his fifth foul. Officials called Gobert out for shoving Jamal Murray from behind as […]
Anthony Edwards blames himself for Timberwolves’ Game 3 loss
Anthony Edwards thought he had energy. But as the Timberwolves’ Game 3 against the Nuggets began, the Timberwolves star “couldn’t find it” during a 117-90 loss to the defending champions. With 43 points and 27 rebounds, Edwards was the main reason the Timberwolves took a surprising 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series. Anthony […]
Nuggets rip Timberwolves on road to slice Minnesota’s series lead
MINNEAPOLIS — The Denver Nuggets are too determined, experienced, proud and talented to let failure in the first two games be the hallmark of this series against the rising Minnesota Timberwolves. There were too many. This is what the defending NBA champions do. Silence the raucous crowd, accept the boos, and quickly regain momentum. In […]
How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs
Put yourself in the shoes of a 6’4 ball handler who can burn like a flame and burn up almost any defense at will. What is your worst nightmare, the absolute worst scenario you could face? The ideal antidote to everything in your scoring repertoire is length. Imagine a lanky 6-foot-9-inch tall with a 7-foot […]
Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore battle Glen Taylor for Timberwolves
Former Yankees great Alex Rodriguez and billionaire Marc Rohr plan to take their dispute over control of the Minnesota Timberwolves to arbitration with the NBA team’s majority owner Glen Taylor, according to reports. That’s what it means. A-Rod and Lore, who made their fortunes by founding e-commerce unicorns Quidi and Jet.com, said Taylor’s decision to […]
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas rips Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert for prioritizing child’s birth over playoff game
Former Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas raised eyebrows when he criticized three-time NBA All-Star Rudy Gobert for missing the Minnesota Timberwolves’ recent playoff game. Gobert played in Game 1 of the Timberwolves’ Western Conference semifinal series against the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets. However, Gobert missed Game 2 on Monday because his son was born […]
Timberwolves topple Nuggets in Game 1 of NBA playoff second-round series
DENVER (AP) — Anthony Edwards’ decision-making was as accurate as his shot-making. When he gathered a crowd, he passed by. He shot when he was open and usually swished. Edwards scored a playoff career-high and franchise postseason record 43 points, Naz Reid scored 14 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota […]
Timberwolves vs. Nuggets prediction: NBA playoffs odds, picks
Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. The first Western Conference semifinal series will feature a battle between the Nuggets and Timberwolves, two teams who met in the first round of last season’s playoffs. But this series should be much […]
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves series odds: Bettors loving underdog Minnesota
Commercial Content 21+. Bettors are flocking to the Timberwolves ahead of their second-round series against the reigning champion Denver Nuggets. According to Action Network, the Timberwolves were set to win the series with a mind-boggling 94.1 percent of tickets and 76.6 percent of handles at Fanatics Sportsbook. At sportsbooks, Minnesota attracts 15 times more wagers […]
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves series odds, prediction: Denver favored
Commercial Content 21+. The defending NBA champions will face one tough challenge after another when the Minnesota Timberwolves come to town for Game 1 on Saturday. Second-seeded Denver emerged early as the favorite to win this second round of the NBA Playoffs series, finishing at -230 on DraftKings and opening the series with the Nuggets […]