Wolves at Knicks: The Bubble Gets the Garden
Minnesota visits Madison Square Garden on Monday for its fourth preseason game, with Karl-Anthony Towns hosting and the Wolves' roster bubble still sorting out.
The Curious Case of Julius Randle
Chris Finch says the Wolves traded moodiness for giddiness. A fair breakdown of Julius Randle's two seasons in Minnesota and where the team stands now.
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Timberwolves 125, Heat 124: The Bench Stole One
Minnesota rested its top six in Miami and let the end of the bench play hero. Bones Hyland and Zyon Pullin carried it; Antonio Reeves won it 125-124.
Wolves at Heat: A Dress Rehearsal for Opening Night
Minnesota visits Miami on Saturday for its third preseason game, 11 days before opening night in the same building against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Heat.
Timberwolves 112, Pacers 123: The 38-Point Third
Anthony Edwards scored 19 and Minnesota led at the half, but Indiana hung 38 in the third and ran out a 123-112 preseason win behind 39 assists in Ames.
Wolves at Pacers: Haliburton's Iowa State Homecoming
Minnesota visits Indiana in Ames, Iowa on Wednesday for its second preseason game, as Tyrese Haliburton returns from his Achilles tear for a Cyclone homecoming.
Timberwolves 116, Bucks 97: Paint Wins the Opener
Minnesota opened the preseason by burying the Bucks in the paint 56-26 and pulling away late for a 116-97 win in Milwaukee, with Beringer and the kids starring.
Wolves Open Preseason at Milwaukee: Ant Meets LaMelo
Minnesota opens the 2026 preseason Monday at Milwaukee with a new backcourt: LaMelo Ball beside Anthony Edwards, Kuminga in and DiVincenzo out.
Chris Finch Hates Flopping. Ant's Numbers Agree.
Chris Finch ripped NBA flopping and says the Wolves don't teach it. The free-throw numbers for Anthony Edwards, SGA and Jalen Brunson prove his point.
Lynx 71, Liberty 87: Swept, and the Season Is Over
Minnesota never led in Game 2, falling 87-71 in New York as the No. 8 Liberty finished the first 8-over-1 sweep in WNBA history. The season is over.
Rob Dillingham Is Free. The Wolves Shouldn't Call.
Charlotte waived Rob Dillingham days after trading for him. Should the Timberwolves, who dealt him for Ayo Dosunmu in February, bring the young guard back home?
Wolves Media Day: Everybody Kept Saying 'Together'
At Timberwolves media day, Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball and Tim Connelly kept circling one idea: this reshaped roster finally feels like a brotherhood.
Lynx at Liberty: Win Game 2 or the Season Ends
Down 0-1 after a Game 1 collapse at home, the No. 1 Lynx face elimination Tuesday in Brooklyn: foul trouble, a cold Olivia Miles, and Breanna Stewart to solve.
Lynx 75, Liberty 91: Game 1 Slips Away at Home
Minnesota led at halftime, then fouled its way out of Game 1. Napheesa Collier and Natasha Howard both fouled out as the Liberty rolled 91-75.
Lynx Open Playoffs Against the Ghost of 2024
The No. 1 Lynx (33-11) open the WNBA playoffs Sunday at Target Center against the No. 8 Liberty, a 2024 Finals rematch with Stewart and Jones both banged up.
Anthony Edwards Landed at No. 7. Is That Fair?
ESPN's NBA Rank slotted Anthony Edwards seventh, behind Brunson. Fair after 28.8 a night and two Western finals? Here's what gets Ant to the top five.
Lynx 86, Fever 66: Minnesota Answers Its Ugliest Night
Two nights after an embarrassing loss, Minnesota buried Indiana 25-4 to start and rolled 86-66 without Olivia Miles. Kayla McBride hit six threes.
Seed Clinched, Lynx Want Payback From the Fever
The Lynx (32-11) already clinched the WNBA's No. 1 seed, but close the regular season at home Thursday hunting payback on the Fever after a 96-77 loss.
A $4.5 Billion Team Wants Your Sales Tax Again
The new Wolves and Lynx owners want a new arena, and their 'mostly private' funding pitch is already softening. Minneapolis has paid for Target Center before.
Fever 96, Lynx 77: Reeve Benches the Starters
Indiana raced to a 29-point lead and Cheryl Reeve benched her starters as the Lynx fell 96-77 Tuesday, wasting a chance to clinch the No. 1 seed.
Lynx at Fever: Clinch the Top Seed in Clark's House
The Lynx (32-10) can clinch the WNBA's No. 1 seed with a win at Indiana on Tuesday, facing a 27-15 Fever team fighting for home court and its own seeding.
The Curious Case of Julius Randle
Chris Finch says the Wolves traded moodiness for giddiness. A fair breakdown of Julius Randle's two seasons in Minnesota and where the team stands now.
Wolves vs Pistons: The Roster Bubble Comes Home
Minnesota hosts the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday at Target Center for preseason game five, with the roster bubble still auditioning for the last two spots.
Timberwolves 122, Knicks 104: McDaniels Arrives
Minnesota played its real starters at the Garden and buried the Knicks from deep. McDaniels and Edwards led a 122-104 preseason win over New York.
Wolves at Knicks: The Bubble Gets the Garden
Minnesota visits Madison Square Garden on Monday for its fourth preseason game, with Karl-Anthony Towns hosting and the Wolves' roster bubble still sorting out.
Timberwolves 125, Heat 124: The Bench Stole One
Minnesota rested its top six in Miami and let the end of the bench play hero. Bones Hyland and Zyon Pullin carried it; Antonio Reeves won it 125-124.
Wolves at Heat: A Dress Rehearsal for Opening Night
Minnesota visits Miami on Saturday for its third preseason game, 11 days before opening night in the same building against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Heat.
Timberwolves 112, Pacers 123: The 38-Point Third
Anthony Edwards scored 19 and Minnesota led at the half, but Indiana hung 38 in the third and ran out a 123-112 preseason win behind 39 assists in Ames.
Wolves at Pacers: Haliburton's Iowa State Homecoming
Minnesota visits Indiana in Ames, Iowa on Wednesday for its second preseason game, as Tyrese Haliburton returns from his Achilles tear for a Cyclone homecoming.
Timberwolves 116, Bucks 97: Paint Wins the Opener
Minnesota opened the preseason by burying the Bucks in the paint 56-26 and pulling away late for a 116-97 win in Milwaukee, with Beringer and the kids starring.
Wolves Open Preseason at Milwaukee: Ant Meets LaMelo
Minnesota opens the 2026 preseason Monday at Milwaukee with a new backcourt: LaMelo Ball beside Anthony Edwards, Kuminga in and DiVincenzo out.
Chris Finch Hates Flopping. Ant's Numbers Agree.
Chris Finch ripped NBA flopping and says the Wolves don't teach it. The free-throw numbers for Anthony Edwards, SGA and Jalen Brunson prove his point.
Lynx 71, Liberty 87: Swept, and the Season Is Over
Minnesota never led in Game 2, falling 87-71 in New York as the No. 8 Liberty finished the first 8-over-1 sweep in WNBA history. The season is over.
Rob Dillingham Is Free. The Wolves Shouldn't Call.
Charlotte waived Rob Dillingham days after trading for him. Should the Timberwolves, who dealt him for Ayo Dosunmu in February, bring the young guard back home?
Wolves Media Day: Everybody Kept Saying 'Together'
At Timberwolves media day, Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball and Tim Connelly kept circling one idea: this reshaped roster finally feels like a brotherhood.
Lynx at Liberty: Win Game 2 or the Season Ends
Down 0-1 after a Game 1 collapse at home, the No. 1 Lynx face elimination Tuesday in Brooklyn: foul trouble, a cold Olivia Miles, and Breanna Stewart to solve.
Lynx 75, Liberty 91: Game 1 Slips Away at Home
Minnesota led at halftime, then fouled its way out of Game 1. Napheesa Collier and Natasha Howard both fouled out as the Liberty rolled 91-75.
Lynx Open Playoffs Against the Ghost of 2024
The No. 1 Lynx (33-11) open the WNBA playoffs Sunday at Target Center against the No. 8 Liberty, a 2024 Finals rematch with Stewart and Jones both banged up.
Anthony Edwards Landed at No. 7. Is That Fair?
ESPN's NBA Rank slotted Anthony Edwards seventh, behind Brunson. Fair after 28.8 a night and two Western finals? Here's what gets Ant to the top five.
Lynx 86, Fever 66: Minnesota Answers Its Ugliest Night
Two nights after an embarrassing loss, Minnesota buried Indiana 25-4 to start and rolled 86-66 without Olivia Miles. Kayla McBride hit six threes.
Seed Clinched, Lynx Want Payback From the Fever
The Lynx (32-11) already clinched the WNBA's No. 1 seed, but close the regular season at home Thursday hunting payback on the Fever after a 96-77 loss.
A $4.5 Billion Team Wants Your Sales Tax Again
The new Wolves and Lynx owners want a new arena, and their 'mostly private' funding pitch is already softening. Minneapolis has paid for Target Center before.
Fever 96, Lynx 77: Reeve Benches the Starters
Indiana raced to a 29-point lead and Cheryl Reeve benched her starters as the Lynx fell 96-77 Tuesday, wasting a chance to clinch the No. 1 seed.
Lynx at Fever: Clinch the Top Seed in Clark's House
The Lynx (32-10) can clinch the WNBA's No. 1 seed with a win at Indiana on Tuesday, facing a 27-15 Fever team fighting for home court and its own seeding.
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