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Timberwolves can be proud of playoffs; road to return has potholes

MINNEAPOLIS — For the first time since 2004, the Minnesota Timberwolves are entering May without their customary collection ...

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Rockets soar past Wolves with 50-point third quarter

MINNEAPOLIS — Though James Harden and most of the Houston Rockets were misfiring throughout the first half, their ...

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Wolves top Rockets 121-105 in Game 3, cut series lead to 2-1

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s slow-to-develop, up-and-down defense has finally started to shine, against this high-octane Houston team no less. ...

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Towns, Timberwolves return home in big hole against Rockets

MINNEAPOLIS — The first taste of the NBA playoffs for Timberwolves All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns has been rather bitter, ...

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NBA mourns death of Gregg Popovich’s wife, a ‘real star’

SAN ANTONIO — LeBron James fought back tears. Former President Bill Clinton offered condolences. Craig Sager’s daughter tweeted ...

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Rockets rout Timberwolves in Game 2

HOUSTON — James Harden predicted Chris Paul would “come back and drop 30” after not playing his best ...

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Harden scores 44 points, Rockets beat Wolves 104-101

HOUSTON — Trailing by 1 in the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Houston Rockets needed someone ...

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Butler impact on Wolves starts with leadership, toughness

MINNEAPOLIS — The impact made by Jimmy Butler on the Minnesota Timberwolves was obvious from the start, transcending ...

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Butler, Towns lead Timberwolves past Nuggets in OT, to playoffs

MINNEAPOLIS — The toughness that Jimmy Butler, Taj Gibson and the rest of the veterans brought to the ...

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T-wolves face elimination game vs. Nuggets

T-wolves face elimination game vs. Nuggets MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Wiggins left Minnesota’s arena on Monday night with ...

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Murray, Jokic lead Nuggets to win over the Timberwolves

DENVER — The Denver Nuggets have stopped scoreboard watching and suddenly started winning. A novel concept, with coach ...

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Butler ‘this close’ to rejoining Timberwolves on court

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves have been stumbling down the stretch, trying to hold on long enough for ...

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Towns’ franchise-record 56 lead Timberwolves over Hawks

MINNEAPOLIS — Karl-Anthony Towns stood up and stared at a printout of the box score of Minnesota’s game ...

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Thibodeau laments lack of toughness; Wolves try to hang on

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves have seven games to go in this strenuous regular season, coming tantalizingly close ...

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Wolves beat Knicks, clinch first winning record since 2005

NEW YORK — Karl-Anthony Towns had 24 points and 13 rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves clinched their first ...

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