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Jun 8, 2026; New York, New York, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) and guard Dylan Harper (2) react as New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) dunks the ball during game three of the 2026 NBA Finals in the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

The NBA Finals are highlighting exactly what Minnesota lacks: a true point guard, more offensive punch from the center position, and more versatile wings.

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The NBA Finals are highlighting exactly what Minnesota lacks: a true point guard, more offensive punch from the center position, and more versatile wings.

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One of the Timberwolves' three new primary uniforms

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The Timberwolves officially revealed their new jerseys and courts in an event on Sunday evening.

Mar 7, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch greets forward Julius Randle (30) as he goes to the bench during the first half against the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center.

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Once again, Finch refuses to say a bad word about Julius Randle. But this time, it makes sense.

Nov 10, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3) sets up a play as Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) defends during the second half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

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We're launching a new series to zoom out and provide some perspective on how the Minnesota Timberwolves compare to the rest of the Western Conference.

Mar. 3, 2012; Portland, OR, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Rick Adelman speaks with Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Kevin Love (42) during the fourth quarter of the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Garden. Love scored 42 points as the Timberwolves won the game 122-110.

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Adelman died on Monday, a couple weeks shy of his 80th birthday.

Jan 7, 2020; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague (0) reacts during the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum.

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Teague, in his popular podcast career, has made it clear multiple times he never wanted to go to Minnesota.

May 25, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) lifts the 2026 Eastern Conference trophy after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena.

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Minnesota made the correct move in trading Karl-Anthony Towns two years ago. The Knicks reaching the Finals doesn't change that.

Feb 8, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) answers questions following the game with the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

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There's a Kawhi Leonard-Timberwolves trade idea that has captured some attention on social media, but it's probably too good to be true. Scratch that. It's completely absurd and will never happen.

Mar 1, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) drives to the basket as Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) defend during the first half at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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What happens between now and the June 23-24 NBA Draft could have cascading effects on the Minnesota Timberwolves. Will the Wolves trade Rudy Gobert and/or Julius Randle?

Mar 5, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu (13) celebrate making a shot against the Toronto Raptors in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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Consider the Timberwolves a team that is prepared to build on a young foundation, perhaps thanking veterans like Rudy Gobert and Julius Randle for their years of service and moving forward without them.

May 18, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) drives the ball while defended by Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) in the second quarter during game one of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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The Spurs and Thunder are redefining what it takes to win in the NBA, and the Timberwolves would be making a mistake by chasing Giannis Antetokounmpo instead of building a faster, deeper roster around Anthony Edwards.

Jan 15, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dunks in the first half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

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If it's true that Giannis Antetokounmpo will only be traded to a team that knows he'll sign an extension, then the list of realistic suitors is small, but it includes the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Nov 21, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch with forward Julius Randle (30) against the Phoenix Suns during an NBA Cup game at Mortgage Matchup Center.

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Randle has had a stunningly bad second-round series for the Timberwolves, but his head coach doesn't seem to want to acknowledge that.

May 4, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley (10) dribbles against San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell (24) in the first half during game one of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Frost Bank Center.

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"We want to play against the best," said the Timberwolves' veteran point guard.

May 10, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) shoots against Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) in the first quarter of game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Target Center.

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Draymond Green, who has a history of controversial acts, thinks someone on the Timberwolves needs to get Victor Wembanyama back.

May 10, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) commits a level two flagrant foul against Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) in the second quarter of game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Wembanyama had to leave the game.

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Victor Wembanyama will not be suspended for the vicious elbow he delivered to Naz Reid's throat on Sunday night, but he should've been.

May 8, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) drives past Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) in the first half during game three of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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San Antonio's 22-year-old superstar had 39 points on 13-for-18 shooting, along with 15 rebounds, and five blocks to lead the Spurs to a 115-108 victory and a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal series.

May 6, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) shoots over San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (3) in the first half during game two of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Frost Bank Center.

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Minnesota trailed by nearly 50 points in the fourth quarter of a 38-point blowout loss to the Spurs.

May 6, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) keeps the ball from San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet (7) and guard Stephon Castle (5) in the first half during game two of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

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Over the past three postseasons, Minnesota has made it a habit of getting blown out in at least one game of seven straight playoff series.

May 4, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) reacts in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs during game one of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

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"In the packed Western Conference, they've gone to back-to-back Western Conference finals. They lead the Spurs, with Wemby, 1-0 and we treat them like the Pelicans," said Cowherd.

May 4, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) blocks a shot by Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (1) in the first half during game one of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

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Wembayama finished with 12 blocks on Monday night, but a handful appeared to be goaltending or fouls.

May 4, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (1) and forward Julius Randle (30) block out San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) in the first half during game one of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

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Minnesota hobbled into San Antonio and sent the Spurs a significant message in Game 1.

Sep 29, 2025; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly speaks to the media during media day at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

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Connelly is only under contract for one more season, meaning the Wolves need to lock him in to maintain the cohesion that owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez value.

Apr 30, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) dribbles the ball against the Denver Nuggets in the first half during game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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The Wolves eliminated the Nuggets for the second time in three years.

Apr 10, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Terrence Shannon Jr. (1) walks off the court after the game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center.

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If Shannon is going to be a wild card for the Wolves, he needs to lock in on the defensive end.