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Charlie Walton
Charlie is a college student who is studying sports journalism and communications. He joined the Zone Coverage team in June of 2022, hoping to learn and develop with the company. Charlie aims to provide the most reliable and in-depth coverage of the Minnesota Timberwolves through weekly articles and social media content. You can follow him on X and Instagram (@CharlieWaltonMN) for more!
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The Wolves Unlocked Something By Starting Naz Reid
By Charlie Walton - Mar 26, 2024
Naz Reid. Those two words were the only thing you could see or hear inside Target Center on Friday after in-arena host Jon Berry instructed the sold-out […]
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Can the Wolves Provide Support For Ant As Injuries Mount?
By Charlie Walton - Mar 19, 2024
As the ball was tipped off between Ivica Zubac and Rudy Gobert on March 12, there was a notable buzz inside Crypto.com arena. The Minnesota Timberwolves and […]
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What’s Next for the Wolves After KAT’s Injury?
By Charlie Walton - Mar 7, 2024
Thursday morning, Shams Charania of The Athletic reported horrible news for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Karl-Anthony Towns is “out indefinitely” after suffering a torn meniscus in his left […]
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Is Minnesota’s Roster Postseason-Ready?
By Charlie Walton - Mar 5, 2024
Hours after the trade became official, Tim Connelly sat beside newcomer Monté Morris, whom the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired from the Detroit Pistons at the trade deadline, in […]
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The Wolves Are Building Championship Quailities
By Charlie Walton - Feb 27, 2024
On July 1, 2022, I visited a furniture store while on vacation up north. When the clock struck 2:40 PM, I felt my phone vibrate from within […]
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Kyle Anderson Is Slowly Turning Back the Clock
By Charlie Walton - Feb 20, 2024
Kyle Anderson pump-faked a corner triple with 9:42 left in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ February 6 game against the Chicago Bulls. DeMar DeRozan poked the ball away from […]
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Mike Conley Signed An Impactful Team-Friendly Extension
By Charlie Walton - Feb 19, 2024
Seated behind a microphone on media day, Tim Connelly was asked about Mike Conley’s future in a Minnesota Timberwolves uniform. He made it known that the plan […]
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The Wolves Had A Practical, Savvy Trade Deadline
By Charlie Walton - Feb 9, 2024
The trade deadline is like Christmas for NBA fans. On the morning of the deadline, fans are glued to their social media feed, seeing what moves teams […]
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Why Don’t All-Star Voters See Gobert’s Value?
By Charlie Walton - Feb 2, 2024
The NBA released its 2024 Eastern and Western Conferences All-Star reserves on Thursday. The league announced the starters on January 25, and the starters’ voting comprises 50% […]
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker Has Become Minnesota’s Unsung Hero
By Charlie Walton - Jan 30, 2024
On February 16th, 2023, Nickeil Alexander-Walker played only four minutes and 33 seconds in his Target Center debut after the Minnesota Timberwolves traded for him nine days […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns Needs To Take More Threes
By Charlie Walton - Jan 23, 2024
Chris Finch joined JJ Redick on The Old Man & the Three podcast in early September. During their hour-long segment, Finch touched on Karl-Anthony Towns’ role heading […]
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Should We Be Surprised By Mike Conley’s Impact?
By Charlie Walton - Jan 16, 2024
Leading up to the 2023 NBA trade deadline, Mike Conley wasn’t expecting the Utah Jazz to move him. The then 35-year-old guard expected to retire in Salt […]