The pair of All-Stars have had their share of heated moments in the past. Here's what to know about the history between Doncic and Gobert.
Daniel Mader
Anthony Edwards had never been afraid to express himself. Luka Doncic now knows that, all too well.
David Suggs
Naz Reid exited Minnesota's Game 1 duel with Los Angeles briefly after taking a blow to the head while challenging Jarred Vanderbilt at the rim.
Here's more on the taunts Edwards has received on the road and the court cases that led to them.
Gilbert McGregor
Breaking down the Lakers' first-round series against Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves.
Stephen Noh
Minnesota is one of many Western Conference teams fighting for playoff positioning.
Daniel Chavkin
Minnesota's star guard is heating up ahead of the NBA Playoffs. Here's how Edwards performed in a big night against the Grizzlies on Thursday.
Here is more on what happened and why each player was disciplined.
Here is what happened between the Pistons and Timberwolves that led to several ejections.
Teddy Ricketson
There's a 'weird energy' in NBA coverage right now according to LeBron James, so he understands Edwards not wanting to be the face of the league.
The Timberwolves will be without Anthony Edwards for one game after he picked up one too many technical fouls.
Dan Treacy
Anthony Edwards and Jarred Vanderbilt used to play alongside one another in Minnesota, but their trash talk spilled over into a brief altercation on Thursday night.
The Wolves guard has been dealing with a groin injury recently.
Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are one step closer to officially owning the Minnesota Timberwolves.
How the Karl-Anthony Towns trade has impacted both the Knicks and Wolves half a season later.
Here's more on Edwards' wristband and why it is so meaningful.
Here is what Edwards said about Irving and why he came to regret his words.
There's nothing quite like a blockbuster trade that births a new rivalry in the NBA. Such appears to be the case between the Knicks and Timberwolves.
Here's what Anthony Edwards said about his Timberwolves teammates after Minnesota's latest loss.
Here's a look back at all Edwards had to say about Denver's prolific guard.
TSN's Steph Noh details why Gobert is such a hard player to evaluate.
Jaylen Brown has been all over social media since winning an NBA championship and Finals MVP.
Kyle Irving
The Timberwolves find themselves embroiled in quite the ownership controversy, with neither current owner Glen Taylor nor prospective owners Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore willing to move an inch.
Edwards may have bit off more than he could chew when he directed some vitriol towards famed rapper Cam'ron.
Everything you need to know about the Timberwolves' offseason following their loss to the Mavericks.
Here's how the Wolves young star called his shot for the next game in the series.
Kendrick Perkins believes he made a mistake in picking Rudy Gobert as the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year.
Jacob Camenker
The Timberwolves' Western Conference Finals struggles are lending more credibility to the idea that post-Game 7 workout photos doomed the franchise's title hopes.
Luka Doncic trash-talked Anthony Edwards late in the Mavericks' 116-107 win over the Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.
Luka Doncic had Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert on skates as he buried a game-winning 3-pointer to give the Mavericks a 2-0 series lead.
Here is everything you need to know about the NBA Playoff series between the Timberwolves and Mavericks, including TV and streaming options for each game.
Isaiah Lucas
Here is everything you need to know about Timberwolves vs. Mavericks, including how to watch Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.
Jordan Greer
Here is everything you need to know about Mavericks vs. Timberwolves, including TV and streaming options for Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.
The Timberwolves are one of the NBA's most snakebitten outfits. However, they find themselves on the brink of basketball history in 2024.
Anthony Edwards was the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, but where did he go to college?
Karl-Anthony Towns has been dating Jordyn Woods since 2020, but the two were friends before that.
Brendan OSullivan
Anthony Edwards posted great stats for the game but Irving outplayed him, dropping 30 points on the Timberwolves star.
A controversial call with less than two minutes remaining made a huge impact on Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
Edward Sutelan
Here's more on the finger accessory that ties two of the best to ever wear a Timberwolves uniform.
Anthony Edwards resembles a Hall of Fame shooting guard, but it's not Michael Jordan.
Naz Reid was not selected in the 2019 NBA Draft. Now, he is one of the most impactful bench players in the league.
Timberwolves fans don't know if this season will end in a championship, but a few of them will have a permanent memory of their playoff run
Here is everything you need to know about Timberwolves vs. Mavericks, including TV and streaming options for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
Zain Bando
Kevin Garnett hasn't yet had his number retired by the Timberwolves, and that's thanks to a feud he has ongoing with team owner Glen Taylor.
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is one of the most promising players in the NBA, and he's already being paid like an elite talent.
The Minnesota guard is measuring up to some basketball greats in his fourth NBA season.
Here is everything you need to know about Timberwolves vs. Mavericks, including how to stream Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
Sarah Effress
Anthony Edwards can't avoid Michael Jordan comparisons anywhere.
The Timberwolves are shaping up to be legitimate NBA Finals contenders, but their coach can't be front-and-center for their playoff run.
Everything you need to know in advance of the Western Conference Finals between the Timberwolves and Mavericks.
After Minnesota's series-clinching win to advance to the Western Conference Finals, Edwards added more to his growing reel of viral postgame moments. Here are some of the best.
If you're going to bring your (butt) to Minnesota, now you know what to do.
Did the Timberwolves set themselves up for failure by posting workout photos after their Game 7 win? Superstitious NBA fans certainly seem to think so.
Can Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets eliminate Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves for the second straight season? Here's how to watch.
Marc Lancaster
After Minnesota's historic win, some of the biggest names in the game took to social media to react.
Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 7 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves.
Everything you need to know before an epic Game 7 matchup between the Nuggets and Wolves.
Nikola Jokic is very simple with his trash talk, even when he's proving he's the best player in the world.
Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 6 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves.
The Minnesota star had to give the 2024 MVP his flowers after a Game 5 win for Denver on Tuesday night.
Bryan Murphy
Rudy Gobert isn't afraid to express his displeasure with the referees, and he was fined for his latest on-court actions as a result.
Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves.
Which team looks better poised to take an up-and-down series that is tied 2-2 after four games?
Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 4 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves.
Jared Greenspan
Anthony Edwards is the center of attention in Minnesota, but the Timberwolves' title hopes might also rest on their "NAW & Order" duo.
Here is everything you need to know about Nuggets vs. Timberwolves, including TV and streaming options for Game 3.
Jamal Murray let his frustration get the best of him as the Nuggets were getting routed by the Timberwolves in the first half of Game 2.
Rudy Gobert will not play for the Timberwolves in Game 2 on Monday, but it isn't because of an injury.
The Timberwolves still have head coach Chris Finch available on site after a major knee injury, but assistant Micah Nori is picking up some of Finch's duties.
Anthony Edwards has often been compared to Michael Jordan during his fourth NBA season. He thinks that it's "not possible" for him to earn that praise.
The similarities between Anthony Edwards and Michael Jordan are growing.
Here is everything you need to know about Nuggets vs. Timberwolves, including TV and streaming options for Game 2.
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards couldn't believe he was called for a technical foul Saturday after staring down Reggie Jackson.
Anthony Edwards' star continues to rise, and his second consecutive 40-point playoff game has him earning praise from Nikola Jokic and drawing more Michael Jordan comparisons.
Here is everything you need to know about Nuggets vs. Timberwolves, including TV and streaming options for Game 1.
Finch ruptured his patellar tendon after he was hit by Minnesota's Mike Conley.
The Sporting News breaks down Anthony Edwards' measurements, from his height to his vertical.
Scott Rafferty
Here's what you need to know about why NBA legends keep comparing Anthony Edwards to Michael Jordan.
Minnesota's No. 1 ranked defense will be tested in the second round against Nuggets star Nikola Jokic.
TSN's Steph Noh breaks down everything you need to know for the Nuggets vs. Timberwolves series.
Here is everything you need to know about Timberwolves vs. Suns in the 2024 NBA playoffs, including television and streaming options.
Todd Karpovich
Find out everything you need to know ahead of a potential elimination game between the Timberwolves and Suns.
Find out everything you need to know to watch Game 3 of Timberwolves-Suns including the start time, TV channel, live stream options and more.
Find out everything you need to know ahead of Game 2 between the Timberwolves and Suns.
Anthony Edwards put the game away for the Timberwolves in the third quarter, pouring in 18 points while letting Kevin Durant hear it.
Thanks to Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, there will be a photo finish atop the Western Conference standings.
Entering the final week of the NBA season, the Timberwolves are tied with the Nuggets for first place in the West.
The Timberwolves' excellent season hit a massive roadblock with Thursday's news.
An agreement for a majority stake of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx franchises to be sold to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore has fallen through. Here's why.
Anthony Edwards added another body to his hit list on Monday, eclipsing John Collins before slamming the ball through the hoop.
Edwards had to chase down Aaron Nesmith to save the game for the Timberwolves.
Anthony Edwards watched the opening tip from the scorer's table and checked in 35 seconds later, marking his first time coming off the bench in over 250 games.
Edwards criticized the officiating as "terrible" and said the referees ignored fouls against Minnesota.
Chris Finch didn't hold back on his criticism after the Timberwolves blew an 18-point lead to the Hornets.
LeBron James came close to hitting a heroic game-tying jumper to ring in his 39th birthday. How close? Well, about an inch away.
From the moment the two exchanged words, Anthony Edwards let his actions do the talking, adding fuel to a growing rivalry.
Here's what you need to know about Anthony Edwards' history with No. 5.
Anthony Edwards is on the verge of breaking out again, and the NBA world is taking notice. Anthony Edwards draws Michael Jordan comparisons, praise from NBA world after takeover in Team USA win vs Germany
Three years after selecting him with the first overall pick in the NBA Draft, the Timberwolves have reaffirmed their belief in Anthony Edwards.
Here are the deals that led D'Angelo Russell to the Lakers and Andrew Wiggins to the Warriors.
Jimmy Butler once eviscerated the rest of the Timberwolves' starters in practice before storming off to give an interview with Rachel Nichols. This is how it all unfolded according to one of his former teammates.
Micah Adams
After falling into a 3-0 hole, Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards made a promise that the series wasn't over. He upheld that promise by leading Minnesota to a win in Game 4.
Murray, who was sidelined for 18 months after a devastating injury, is back and better than ever in the NBA Playoffs.
Sam Jarden
Here's the latest news on Nikola Jokic's wrist injury, which could impact him in Game 2.
Can the Timberwolves challenge the West's No. 1 seed? Here's a breakdown of this first-round series.
Joseph Corr
The winner of Timberwolves vs. Thunder will claim the No. 8 seed in the West and a first-round date with the No. 1 seed Nuggets.
'I apologize': Anthony Davis laughs off 'brain fart' foul that spoiled LeBron James, Dennis Schroder game-winner vs. Timberwolves.
The Lakers needed overtime to book their spot in the playoffs, squeaking past the Timberwolves 108-102.
Benyam Kidane
Here's the latest on Rudy Gobert's status for Tuesday's Play-In game between the Timberwolves and Lakers.
McDaniels injured himself in bizarre fashion after punching a wall heading into the locker room at halftime.
After taking to Twitter to troll Rudy Gobert, Draymond Green labeled the Timberwolves' center "on the softer side" on his podcast.
The No. 7 seed Lakers will host the No. 8 seed Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles for the Play-In Game.
Tempers flared between Rudy Gobert and Kyle Anderson during a Timberwolves timeout.
Jaden McDaniels has been one of the best wing defenders in the NBA. In his own words, he explains his techniques for shutting opponents down.
In theory, welcoming back a player of Karl-Anthony Towns' caliber can only be a positive. In reality, the situation is quite complicated.
Here's everything we know about Edwards' injury and the latest news on when he may return to the court.
Here is everything we know about Karl-Anthony Towns' injury and how close he is to returning.
What grades did the Lakers, Timberwolves and Jazz earn? Let's break down the three-team trade from every angle.
The Lakers will send Russell Westbrook to the Jazz in a three-team trade with the Timberwolves.
The Warriors led by 14 points in the fourth quarter before letting the Timberwolves take control of the game with sloppy turnovers.
Of the 14 field goals Zion Williamson made on his career night against the Timberwolves, there was one in particular that stood out.
Friday's matchup between the Timberwolves and Jazz marks Rudy Gobert's first game in Utah since the blockbuster trade.
The play, which quickly went viral and amassed nearly two million views in 12 hours, is about as bad as it sounds, if not worse.
For the first time since his rookie campaign, Russell Westbrook came off the bench, giving some much-needed energy to one of the lowest-scoring reserve groups in the league.
Friday's matchup with the Timberwolves will mark the first time Westbrook hasn't started since his rookie season.
Will the Nuggets' healthy roster put them at the top, or will the new-look Timberwolves hit their stride and shake up the division standings?
The answers to a few key questions will ultimately determine whether the Rudy Gobert experiment is considered a success or failure.
The Timberwolves are banking on Gobert being the key to them taking the next step. Is it a good gamble?
Sometimes things make so little sense they end up making perfect sense.
Kevin Skiver
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Timberwolves have acquired three-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert in a blockbuster deal with the Jazz.
The Jazz are trading three-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert to the Timberwolves in a deal that involves six players and several first-round picks.
Karl-Anthony Towns reportedly signed a four-year, $224M super max extension with the Timberwolves.
Ananth Pandian
The Grizzlies and Timberwolves delivered a highlight-packed, thrilling Game 5 that came all the way down to the final shot.
Ja Morant has been a walking highlight reel this season and he added to his collection with the poster dunk of the playoffs so far against the Timberwolves.
With the series tied at two games apiece, the Grizzlies and Timberwolves meet for a pivotal Game 5 in Memphis on Tuesday.
The Grizzlies made a statement in Game 3, can they keep that momentum going in Game 4?
Nick Metallinos
The Timberwolves looked like they were going to cruise to a Game 3 victory at home until the Grizzlies flipped the script in the fourth quarter to complete a 26-point comeback.
Tee Morant took the bragging rights on Tuesday night
Karl-Anthony Towns and Ja Morant are two of the NBA's most charismatic players but during Game 1 between Minnesota and Memphis, fans learned that these All-Stars got some of their charisma from their dads.
Beverley's history with Memphis has added an extra bit of intrigue to the Western Conference series.
The Timberwolves stunned the Grizzlies on their home floor in Game 1. Can Memphis bounce back and level the series?
Edwards' 36 points are the most points ever scored by a Timberwolves player in their playoff debut as they stunned the Grizzlies on their home floor in Game 1.
Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the matchup between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves.
The Timberwolves are heading back to the playoffs for the first time since 2018 and just the second time since 2004 and they certainly weren't letting the moment slip by.
Here's everything you need to know about the first round series between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves.
The Minnesota Timberwolves took over in the fourth to beat the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA Play-In Tournament.
Here is everything you need to know to watch Clippers vs. Timberwolves internationally.
Six players. Eight 50-point performances. While no two 50-point games are alike, there are a few common threads that connect these performances from a historic month of March.
Karl-Anthony Towns dropped a career-high 60 points vs. the Spurs, setting a franchise record and becoming the 31st player in NBA history to score 60 in a single game.
Over 14 seasons with the Timberwolves, Garnett earned 10 All-Star selections, eight All-NBA selections, eight All-Defensive Team selections and was named MVP of the 2003-04 season.
TSN's Scott Rafferty breaks down the importance of one particular play from James Harden's debut with the 76ers.
James Harden's highly-anticipated 76ers debut did not disappoint, going off for 27 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds in a win.
During Sunday night's All-Star festivities, Karl-Anthony Towns shared a viral moment with Michael Jordan, who was in Cleveland for the halftime ceremony honoring the NBA's 75th anniversary team.
Patrick Beverley didn't forget Russell Westbrook's infamous quote.
Joe Ingles will miss the remainder of the 2021-22 NBA season after an MRI revealed a torn ACL in his left knee.
Steph Curry snapped out of the worst shooting slump of his career, and had help from Klay Thompson who knocked down five triples as well as the duo turned back time with a vintage Splash Brothers performance.
Interim President of Basketball Operations Sachin Gupta, the league's first top executive of Indian origin, should receive plenty of praise for the franchise's success so far this season.
Yash Matange
Edwards scored 14 of his 40 points in the fourth, helping the Timberwolves hold on for the nail-biting victory. This win is Minnesota's 24th for the season, taking them past their tally of 23 wins from last season.
The Timberwolves kept their cool down the stretch to escape Madison Square Garden with a 112-110 win over the Knicks to move back to .500.
With the time difference, nearly every NBA game is played while Indians are switching off their alarms and getting ready for the working day ahead. The only opportunity that they get to watch live rivetting NBA action with their feet up in over the weekend. Saturday's slate has the potential for some spectacular basketball. So, here's a preview with all you need to know from the schedule, biggest storylines and how to watch these games.
As we get set to bring in the year 2022, let's take a look back at some of our favourite NBA moments from the year 2021.
NBA.com Staff
The Knicks are looking to turn their season around after winning back-to-back games for the first time since late October, beating the Timberwolves in Minnesota, 96-88.
Timberwolves guard Jaylen Nowell threw down a vicious dunk on the Celtics. Where did it land on NBA.com's Vinsanity Meter?
The standout frontcourt players take home the honors for Week 9.
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Karl-Anthony Towns certainly has a case, but there's one particular player who might have something to say about his bold take.
Isaiah Thomas made his return to the NBA on Friday, suiting up for the Lakers on the first day of his 10-day hardship contract.
Despite losing Anthony Edwards and Taurean Prince to the league's health and safety protocols, the Wolves, led by Karl-Anthony Towns, dominated the Lakers for an easy win.
An exciting nine-game NBA slate on Saturday morning begins the weekend in India. Here's a preview with all you need to know from the schedule, biggest storylines and how to watch.
Anthony Edwards became the youngest player ever to hit 10 3-pointers in a game, setting some impressive career benchmarks in the Timberwolves' win over the Nuggets.
Damian Lillard returned to the Blazers lineup after a five-game absence, but their struggles continued as they dropped their fourth home game in a row and fifth overall.
There's nothing like beginning your weekend on a cold winter Saturday with a hot tea or coffee and some great dose of basketball action. Saturday, Dec. 11th is just that with numerous NBA superstars set to suit up across the nine games on the schedule.
Towns was declared OUT against the Nets due to a bruised tailbone, an injury he suffered against in the team's previous game against the Washington Wizards.
There's nothing better than beginning the weekend with some hot tea or coffee on a cold winter Saturday morning along with some great dose of basketball action. Here's a preview with all you need to know about Saturday's games with the schedule, biggest storylines and how to watch them.
Joel Embiid made his long-awaited return to the 76ers lineup after missing nine games under health and safety protocols, and looked like he hadn't missed a beat despite the team losing in double-overtime.
The Hornets are back among the Eastern Conference's top teams after winning eight of their last nine games, including five straight at home.
On the one-year anniversary of the 2020 NBA Draft, our NBA Global staff held a redraft of the lottery.
As part of the Timberwolves' 113-101 victory over the Heat, Anthony Edwards added to his list of highlight-reel plays from the 2021-22 season.
Nine games on Saturday night included a historic performance by the reigning Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo as eight of the nine home teams recorded wins. In case you missed any of the action, here's a recap with the best game, top performance and highlight from the slate.
Just six games on Thursday night but plenty of action and competitive games to look back on. In case you missed anything, we got you covered with the top highlight, best game and top fantasy performers.
A huge 11-game slate filled the NBA schedule, with plenty of highlight performances to go around, headlined by the marquee contest in Milwaukee between the two most recent NBA Champions in the Bucks and Lakers.
A huge 10-game slate filled the NBA schedule, with plenty of highlight performances to go around. Catch up on the best game, highlight and fantasy performances from another busy day around the league including big nights for Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, Devin Booker and many more.
Kane Pitman
Seven games around the league on Sunday, headlined by big wins for the Lakers, Hornets and Hawks. If you missed any of the action, we've got you covered with the best game, highlight, performance, fantasy performers and more below.
Saturday's seven-game slate served up plenty of big performances! If you missed any of the action, we've got you covered with the best game, highlight, performance, fantasy performers and more below.
With a huge 11-game slate, there was plenty of action around the NBA on Friday. If you missed any of it, we had you covered with the best game, highlight, performance, fantasy performers and more below.
Anthony Edwards lit up the Warriors for a career-high 48 points, showcasing his ever-evolving offensive game. Let's take a deeper dive into the numbers behind his historic night.
The Cavaliers comeback win over the Raptors and the Knicks comeback win over the Bucks highlight Friday's nine-game slate.
What a night of hoops it was around the NBA with eleven games on the slate. Three games where decided by one possession, with monster performances across the league. Catch up on all the news, scores and highlights right here.
We're only one week into the season, but Monday's action served up a handful of dunks we just might revisit when it comes time to crown Dunk of the Year.
Nine games filled the slate on Monday night (ET), as the Chicago Bulls and Charlotte Hornets looked to remain undefeated in the early going. If you missed any of the action jump in right here for all the news, highlights and recaps of the day's play.
An entertaining opening night was followed by an action-packed 11-game slate on Day 2 of the NBA's 75th anniversary season. Follow along for all your final scores, stats, news, highlights and top fantasy performers from each game.
The 2021-22 NBA season is underway and there are 11 games of action with 22 teams making their season debut. We have you covered with the perfect plan of attack to consume as many games as possible.
With the Los Angeles Lakers announcing that Paul Gasol's No.16 will go up in the rafters, our NBA.com Staff share their picks of who is next in line to receive the same honour.
The second to last day of preseason is in the books, with several teams wrapping up their preparation ahead of opening night next week. LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Trae Young were all in action, so if you missed any of it don't worry, we've got you covered.
Day 9 of the preseason was a busy one with seven games on the schedule. Catch up on all the highlights and big performances as we recap the day's play.
Led by Karl-Anthony Towns, the first overall pick in 2015 and Anthony Edwards, the first overall pick in 2020, the Timberwolves look to make a leap into the West's Play-In Tournament after a strong finish to the 2020-21 season.
It was a massive day of preseason basketball headlined by the Los Angeles Lakers season debut for LeBron James and Russell Westbrook. Catch up on all the scores, news and highlights in our daily recap.
NBA.com's Carlan Gay and Scott Rafferty break down the latest topics in the NBA and beyond on the LIVE edition of NBA Soundsystem.
The first multi-game slate of the 2021-22 NBA preseason and there was no shortage of action. We've got you covered with the final scores, top performers, biggest storylines and more from Day 2.