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NBA: Wembanyama makes history with All-Defensive Team selection; Gobert also included

San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama further etched his name in the National Basketball Association's (NBA) folklore with his inclusion in the NBA All-Defensive Team announced by the league on Tuesday. Wembanyama joins compatriot and four-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert (Minnesota Timberwolves), Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat), Herbert Jones (New Orleans Pelicans), and Anthony Davis (Los Angeles Lakers) to be named to the 2023–24...

NBA: Towns hails ‘special’ Timberwolves team after historic Game 7 win over Nuggets

by Ibikunle Salako

20 May 2024

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns praised the team’s whole 15-man roster for their historic Game 7 win over the defending champions, the Denver Nuggets, on Sunday night. The Timberwolves clawed back from a 20-point deficit to beat the Nuggets 98-90 at Ball Arena in Denver to win their Western Conference second-round playoff series 4-3. WCF BOUND. pic.twitter.com/Rerl7ZLGpm — Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) May 20, 2024 Towns, who...

NBA: Jokic, Gordon lead Nuggets to Game 4 win over Timberwolves, series tied at 2-2

by Ibikunle Salako

13 May 2024

The Denver Nuggets have gotten back to their homecourt advantage following a 115-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center on Sunday night to even their Western Conference playoff semifinal series at 2-2. The Nuggets completed the successful sweep of the Wolves in Minnesota, returning the favor to the third seed, who also did the same in the first two games in Denver. Coming home...

NBA: Timberwolves star Gobert apologises after punching teammate

NBA: Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert named 2023-24 Defensive Player of the Year

by Ibikunle Salako

8 May 2024

Minnesota Timberwolves center Ruby Gobert has been named the 2023–24 NBA Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY), the league announced on Tuesday night. Gobert, who missed Minnesota’s Western Conference semifinal Game 2 win over the Denver Nuggets due to the birth of his son, claims the award for the fourth time in his 11-year NBA career. Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is the recipient of the...

NBA: Edwards set new postseason record as Wolves beat Nuggets in West S/finals Game 1

by Ibikunle Salako

5 May 2024

Former No. 1 pick Anthony Edwards is morphing into a superstar this postseason, and the 22-year-old did not put a foot wrong as he helped the Minnesota Timberwolves stun the Nuggets 106-99 at Ball Arena in Denver in Game 1 of their Western Conference second-round playoff series on Saturday night. Edwards erupted for a new playoff career-high 43 points, which is also the Timberwolves’ franchise postseason...

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NBA: Wembanyama makes history with All-Defensive Team selection; Gobert also included

NBA: Towns hails ‘special’ Timberwolves team after historic Game 7 win over Nuggets

NBA: Jokic, Gordon lead Nuggets to Game 4 win over Timberwolves, series tied at 2-2

NBA: Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert named 2023-24 Defensive Player of the Year

NBA: Edwards set new postseason record as Wolves beat Nuggets in West S/finals Game 1

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