Twins, Wolves, Wild games PPD after shooting
The Twins, Timberwolves and Wild all postponed games on Monday following the police shooting of Daunte Wright on Sunday night.
The Twins, Timberwolves and Wild all postponed games on Monday following the police shooting of Daunte Wright on Sunday night.
The Suns are closing in on the Jazz in the West, while the Nets-Sixers clash takes center stage this week.
The Brooklyn Nets will be without Kyrie Irving and LaMarcus Aldridge on Monday, when they take on the Timberwolves in Minnesota.
— Karl-Anthony Towns had 27 points and 12 rebounds, D’Angelo Russell scored 27 and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Chicago Bulls 121-117 on Sunday night.
Alex Rodriguez and billionaire Marc Lore are finalizing a deal to purchase the Timberwolves and Lynx, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
— Jayson Tatum scored a career-high 53 points — including 18 in the fourth quarter and overtime — and the Boston Celtics held on to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 145-136 on Friday night.
— Aaron Holiday scored 22 points, brother Justin Holiday had 21 and the short-handed Indiana Pacers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 141-137 on Wednesday night.
— D’Angelo Russell scored 25 points in his return from knee surgery and Karl-Anthony Towns had 23 points and 13 rebounds for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 116-106 win against the Sacramento Kings on Monday night.
The Timberwolves say guard Malik Beasley will miss 4-6 weeks with a left hamstring injury.
As conference seeding battles continue to take shape, here's where our experts see all 30 teams.
— Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid returned to the lineup for Saturday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing 10 games due to a bone bruise in his left knee.
— Jonas Valanciunas had 19 points and 11 rebounds, eight Grizzlies scored in double-figures and Memphis used a second-half burst for a 120-108 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Utah | 40 | 14 | .741 | - | L1 |
Denver | 34 | 20 | .630 | 6 | L2 |
Portland | 31 | 22 | .585 | 8.5 | L1 |
Oklahoma City | 20 | 33 | .377 | 19.5 | L6 |
Minnesota | 14 | 40 | .259 | 26 | W1 |
RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
---|---|---|---|
1(1) | Anthony Edwards | SG | Georgia |
1(17) | Aleksej Pokusevski | PF | |
2(3) | Daniel Oturu | C | Minnesota |
YEAR | W | L | PCT |
---|---|---|---|
2020-21 | 14 | 40 | .259 |
2019-20 | 19 | 45 | .297 |
2018-19 | 36 | 46 | .439 |
2017-18 | 47 | 35 | .573 |
2016-17 | 31 | 51 | .378 |