Throughout the years in the NBA, several iconic players like Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar not only dominated the basketball court but also dedicated their lives to serving their communities.
To beat his 3-point over/under, Karl-Anthony Towns needs to make two from downtown on Friday, when his Minnesota Timberwolves face the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 of the second round of the NBA playoffs, tipping off at 9:30 PM ET.
Rudy Gobert missed Game 2 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets, due to the birth of his first child. Despite his absence, the Timberwolves blew out the Nuggets 106-80 and Gobert hilariously revealed he texted head coach Chris Finch that he might sit out for Game 3 too as they don't need him.
Timberwolves forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns has been named the NBA’s Social Justice Champion for the 2023/24 season, the league announced in a press release.
Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns has been honored as the NBA's Social Justice Champion and the recipient of the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy for 2023-24.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns was named the NBA Social Justice Champion for the 2023-24 season on Thursday. He will receive
Karl-Anthony Towns is no stranger to critcism ever since he first entered the NBA in 2015. However, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards came in defense of his teammate regarding stuffing stats with a very powerful take on the big man.
The Timberwolves' relentless defense got to the Nuggets Monday night, even on an emotional level.
New York won another game with controversial calls that went down to the wire. Minnesota looked more like contenders than the defending champs. Here are three stars from Monday’s NBA playoffs.
The Minnesota Timberwolves took a commanding 2-0 lead over the defending champion Denver Nuggets on Monday night. Winning both games on the road to start
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Anthony Edwards also had 27 points and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 106-80 on Monday to take a 2-0 lead in a Western Conference semifinal series.
It looked like Michael Malone might get ejected when he exploded at referee Mark Davis. He didn't even get a technical foul.
Karl-Anthony Towns’ Minnesota Timberwolves meet the Denver Nuggets on Monday at 10:00 PM ET in Game 2 of the second round of the NBA playoffs, and to beat his 3-point over/under, he needs to make two from beyond the arc.
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 106-99 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals, with Anthony Edwards scoring an NBA playoff career-high 43 points.
When Karl-Anthony Towns was sidelined due to a meniscus injury, Anthony Edwards would often voice how the Timberwolves were without their best player. Edwards has also often shared that the key to the Wolves’ success can be simple as trusting Rudy Gobert to anchor the defense.
Nikola Jokic would like to clone himself to battle the Minnesota Timberwolves
Karl-Anthony Towns has been known to disappear in playoff games. He was very visible in the third quarter of Game 1.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have won their first NBA Playoffs series since 2004 with their 4-0 sweep in the first round against the Phoenix Suns. The team has reached the postseason the past two years, but lost in the first round each time to the Memphis Grizzlies and the Denver Nuggets, respectively.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have left the basketball world in shock. Nationally, hoops fans are raving about the performances night in and night out from this defense-first team.
The Minnesota Timberwolves enjoyed a dominating performance against the Phoenix Suns as Kevin Durant and company failed to match up to the level of aggression the Timberwolves came up with during the game.
Earlier this week, the Minnesota Timberwolves received a positive update on the status of Karl-Anthony Towns ahead of the NBA Playoffs. He is getting closer to returning to the court, as he should be able to get some game reps in ahead of the postseason.
The former No. 1 overall pick has been out since March 4 after suffering a torn meniscus in his left knee and undergoing surgery.
Karl-Anthony Towns appears likely to return to the Timberwolves‘ lineup before the end of the season, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Towns, whose career has been marred by long-term injuries in recent seasons, is averaging 22.1 points per game this season.
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