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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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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 […]
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Is Jordan McLaughlin the Answer To Minnesota’s Bench Woes?
By Charlie Walton - Jan 9, 2024
The sky was falling on the Minnesota Timberwolves midway through the third quarter on New Year’s Day. The New York Knicks were on an extended 58-31 run, […]
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The Wolves Are Rolling But Still Need To “Grow Up”
By Charlie Walton - Jan 2, 2024
During this year’s media day, Tim Connelly and Chris Finch discussed maturity for the Minnesota Timberwolves heading into the season. Last year, the team struggled to win […]
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Jaden McDaniels Has A Unique Impact On Minnesota’s Rotation
By Charlie Walton - Dec 19, 2023
There were over seven minutes left in the first quarter between the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves on November 20th when Jalen Brunson navigated into the […]
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Rudy Gobert Is Building An MVP Case For Himself
By Charlie Walton - Dec 12, 2023
With just over five minutes remaining between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves on Dec. 6, Anthony Edwards shifted into the paint and attempted a challenging […]
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Is Kyle Anderson Still A Good Fit With the Wolves In His New Role?
By Charlie Walton - Dec 5, 2023
Last season, the Minnesota Timberwolves needed someone to fill the hole left behind in the starting lineup during Karl-Anthony Towns’ 52-game absence following his right calf injury. […]
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Wolves Fans Are Rising To Meet This Historic Moment
By Charlie Walton - Nov 28, 2023
There were just over five minutes left in the third quarter during the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves game on November 20th. Mitchell Robinson attacked into […]
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Minnesota’s Depth Will Be Vital To Their Success This Season
By Charlie Walton - Nov 21, 2023
Tim Connelly and his staff had a relatively quiet off-season. The front office kept the Minnesota Timberwolves’ core intact after the team struggled to stay healthy last […]
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Rebounding Has Been Key To Minnesota’s Early Success
By Charlie Walton - Nov 14, 2023
On media day, a reporter asked Chris Finch about the Minnesota Timberwolves’ identity heading into the 2023-24 season. “We need to be defensively led,” Finch responded from […]
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What Is Going On With KAT?
By Charlie Walton - Nov 7, 2023
As the clock wound down in the third quarter of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ home opener against the Miami Heat, Karl-Anthony Towns hoisted up his fourth three-point attempt. […]
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Naz Reid Is Taking the Pressure Off Everyone
By Charlie Walton - Oct 31, 2023
Last night’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks was brutal, so let’s go back in time! There was a noticeable buzz at Target Center as fans piled in […]
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Jaden McDaniels Was A Necessary But Costly Extension For the Wolves
By Charlie Walton - Oct 24, 2023
It finally happened. On Monday afternoon, Jaden McDaniels and the Minnesota Timberwolves agreed on a five-year, $136 million contract extension. The agreement came just hours before the […]