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Johnson and Paul lead Spurs past Timberwolves 113-103 as Popovich misses game with illness

Nov. 02, 2024 22:52 PM EDT

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keldon Johnson had 25 points, Chris Paul added 15 points and 13 assists, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-103 on Saturday night without coach Gregg Popovich, who missed the game due to illness. Jeremy Sochan added 19 points and 10...

Anthony Edwards scores go-ahead basket, Timberwolves top Nuggets in 119-116 thriller

Nov. 02, 2024 00:39 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards hit a go-ahead 7-foot floater with 25.7 seconds left, and Rudy Gobert iced the game with two free throws to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Denver Nuggets 119-116 on Friday night. Edwards scored 29 points, Gobert had 17 points and 14...

Nuggets' Murray in concussion protocol after collision with Timberwolves' Randle

Nov. 01, 2024 23:37 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was placed in the concussion protocol after a third-quarter collision with Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle forced him out Friday night's game. Murray was cutting through the lane with Anthony Edwards guarding him,...

Mavericks fend off Timberwolves 120-114 in West finals rematch behind Irving's 35 points

Oct. 29, 2024 22:20 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 16 of his 35 points in the third quarter, Luka Doncic had a late surge to finish with 24 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks held off the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-114 on Tuesday in the first rematch of last season's Western...

Anthony Edwards scores arena-record 24 points in 1st quarter for Timberwolves vs. Mavericks

Oct. 29, 2024 20:44 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 24 points in the first quarter for the Minnesota Timberwolves against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night, a Target Center record for any quarter. Edwards shot 8 for 10 from the floor and 6 for 8 from 3-point range while playing all 12...

Randle, Edwards each score 24 and Timberwolves top Raptors 112-101

Oct. 26, 2024 22:51 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Julius Randle had 24 points nine rebounds and five assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Toronto Raptors 112-101 on Saturday night. Anthony Edwards also scored 24 for Minnesota, while Rudy Gobert added 15 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks. ...

Edwards hits late free throws to lift the Timberwolves past the Kings, 117-115

Oct. 25, 2024 00:46 AM EDT

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Edwards hit a pair of free throws with 2.4 seconds remaining and the Timberwolves spoiled Sacramento’s opener by beating the Kings 117-115 on Thursday night. Edwards got fouled by Domantas Sabonis on a drive with the game tied and calmly hit the...

LeBron and Bronny James make NBA history by playing together in Lakers' 110-103 win over Minnesota

Oct. 23, 2024 08:34 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play in the NBA together Tuesday night during the Los Angeles Lakers' 110-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 39-year-old superstar and his 20-year-old son played almost 2 1/2 minutes...

Georgia is counting on strong recruiting class led by Asa Newell as it aims for return to NCAA party

Oct. 23, 2024 06:13 AM EDT

Georgia (20-17, 6-12 SEC) After taking over a Georgia team that finished 6-26 under former coach Tom Crean in 2021-22, coach Mike White earned a 10-win jump to 16-16 two years ago and then took the Bulldogs to the NIT and 20 wins last season. Georgia's goal is its first NCAA...

Top-heavy Northwest Division features 3 of conference's elite teams in Thunder, Nuggets and T-wolves

Oct. 15, 2024 10:01 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray feigned ignorance about a Northwest Division that features some of the top teams and talents in the league. “The Northwest?" the Denver Nuggets guard playfully replied. "What’s in the Northwest?” Only the top three seeds in the West...