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12/16 PREGAME: Timberwolves Look for Definitive Win Against Phoenix Suns
By Tim Faklis - Dec 16, 2017
The two games the Timberwolves have played against the Phoenix Suns have brought dramatically different results. The first game, in early November, was the first one that […]
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FAKLIS: What Do the Minutes Really Mean?
By Tim Faklis - Dec 15, 2017
Fixing rotations isn’t an easy task. For Tom Thibodeau and the Minnesota Timberwolves, the minute load for the starters and the subsequent fatigue have seemingly become a problem. Or […]
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Inside the NBA Crew to Call Timberwolves-Lakers Game on Christmas Day
By Tim Faklis - Dec 14, 2017
Ready for some, um, offbeat analysis? https://twitter.com/NBAonTNT/status/941354619032297473 That’s right. On Christmas Day when the Timberwolves go up against Lonzo Ball and the Los Angeles Lakers, TNT’s Inside […]
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12/14 PREGAME: Timberwolves Look to Bounce Back Against Struggling Kings
By Tim Faklis - Dec 14, 2017
After an overtime loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves continue their five-game homestand with a battle against the Sacramento Kings. While the Wolves […]
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WOLVES WIRED Ep. 108: The one where Zach is finally producing again
By Tim Faklis - Dec 14, 2017
Tim, Zach, Dane, and David discuss the Timberwolves overtime loss to the 76ers, discuss Dane’s feature on Zone Coverage, and get into what positions mean in the modern NBA. […]
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12/12 RECAP: Wolves Appear Gassed Late, Fall in Overtime to 76ers 118-112
By Tim Faklis - Dec 13, 2017
In a game that was played down to the wire, that lived up to its billing and featured star power young and less young, the Timberwolves couldn’t […]
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12/12 PREGAME: 76ers Visit Timberwolves With Some Injury Concerns
By Tim Faklis - Dec 12, 2017
The Timberwolves-76ers matchup picked up the late slot on the Tuesday ESPN lineup, but might not have its full cast from Philadelphia’s side. The Timberwolves are again […]
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WOLVES WIRED Ep. 107: Minutes and Mavericks
By Tim Faklis - Dec 11, 2017
Zach Bennett, Tim Faklis, David Naylor and Tom Schreier break down the Dallas game, discuss Tom Thibodeau’s coaching tactics and minute distribution and announce a winner of […]
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12/10 RECAP: Timberwolves Struggle To Hold Onto Ball, Escape With Win Over Mavericks
By Tim Faklis - Dec 10, 2017
A team that commits 18 turnovers, like the Timberwolves did Sunday, in a game aren’t going to win a lot of games. Or, so you’d think. This year, […]
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12/10 PREGAME: Timberwolves Begin Homestand Against Improved Mavericks
By Tim Faklis - Dec 10, 2017
After one of the more travel-heavy starts to a season the Timberwolves have ever dealt with, the madness will now subside a bit. The Wolves open a […]
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WATCH: Justin Patton Impresses in NBA G League Debut
By Tim Faklis - Dec 8, 2017
The Iowa Wolves beat the Salt Lake City Stars 104-98 on Friday, but that wasn’t the big story. Timberwolves rookie Justin Patton, who had been out since […]
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Timberwolves Mailbag: Inagural Edition
By Tim Faklis - Dec 8, 2017
Hey, a new thing! A few times a year, I’ll throw your questions into a post, and try to answer them to the best of my abilities. […]