Karl-Anthony Towns Out Indefinitely After Tearing Meniscus in Left Knee

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns is out indefinitely after tearing the meniscus in his left knee, league sources announced Thursday. The four-time All-Star has not yet been ruled out for the season. Towns, 28, and the Timberwolves are “working to get full understanding of degree of injury and whether it demands immediate action,” wrote ESPN’s […]

James Foglio  •  07 Mar 2024
Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (personal) out against Spurs

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (personal) was downgraded to out for Tuesday night’s home game against the San Antonio Spurs. This will be only his second game missed this season. Through 56 games (all starts) this season, Towns is averaging 22.6 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 32.8 minutes per game. His defensive win shares […]

James Foglio  •  27 Feb 2024
Timberwolves sign forward Justin Jackson to a 10-day contract

The Minnesota Timberwolves are signing free agent forward Justin Jackson to a 10-day contract, per sources. Jackson, 28, last played in the NBA with the Boston Celtics during the 2022-23 season. In 23 games as a reserve with Boston, the forward averaged career lows of 0.9 points, 0.7 rebounds, 0.4 assists, and 4.7 minutes per […]

James Foglio  •  21 Feb 2024
Timberwolves, Mike Conley agree to a two-year, $21 million contract extension

The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a two-year, $21 million contract extension with Mike Conley, agents Steven Heumann and Jess Holtz of CAA Basketball announced Monday. The Ohio State product was in the final season of the three-year, $68.04 million contract he signed with the Utah Jazz in August 2021. He is slated to make […]

James Foglio  •  19 Feb 2024
Karl-Anthony Towns becomes 4th player to score 50 points in an NBA All-Star Game

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns became the fourth player to score 50 or more points in an NBA All-Star Game, in the Western Conference All-Stars’ 211-186 loss to the Eastern Conference All-Stars on Sunday night. It was his fourth career All-Star game. Towns joined Jayson Tatum (55 points in 2023), Anthony Davis (52 points in […]

James Foglio  •  19 Feb 2024
Timberwolves vs. Bucks Odds, Picks, & Predictions (Feb. 8)

Tonight, the Milwaukee Bucks (33-18, 19-32 ATS) host the Minnesota Timberwolves (35-16, 25-25-1 ATS) in the first of two regular-season meetings of the 2023-24 NBA season; preview, odds, picks, predictions, and injuries for the Timberwolves vs Bucks matchup are here. Sportsbooks show the Bucks as 1-point favorites at home. BetOnline odds are below. Timberwolves vs. […]

James Foglio  •  08 Feb 2024
Timberwolves trade Shake Milton, Troy Brown Jr., & second-round draft pick to Pistons for Monte Morris

The Minnesota Timberwolves are trading guards Shake Milton, Troy Brown Jr., and a 2030 second-round draft pick to the Detroit Pistons for guard Monte Morris, according to reports. Morris, 28, has bird rights, allowing Minnesota to re-sign him and exceed the salary cap in 2024-25. The Timberwolves are $1.56 million below the tax this season […]

James Foglio  •  07 Feb 2024
Rudy Gobert leads NBA with 161 double-doubles on 75% shooting from the field

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert posted his 161st career double-double on at least 75% shooting from the field in Sunday night’s 111-90 win over the Houston Rockets. That’s 10 more such games than any other player in NBA history. The three-time All-Star ended his outing with 17 points, 13 rebounds, one assist, one steal, and four […]

James Foglio  •  05 Feb 2024
Karl-Anthony Towns posts Timberwolves-record 62 points, becomes 1st center to make 10 3-pointers in a game

Karl-Anthony Towns set a new Minnesota Timberwolves franchise record in scoring with a career-high 62 points, in Monday night’s 128-125 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Not only did Towns record 44 points in the first half, the most in any first half in the play-by-play era (since 1996-97), but he also became the first center […]

James Foglio  •  23 Jan 2024