The Minnesota Timberwolves are still fighting for the top spot in the Western Conference. Even though Karl-Anthony Towns went down with a meniscus injury, Anthony Edwards has kept his team in contention against the likes of the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder.
Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is out for Monday night's game at the Utah Jazz due to a left rib sprain, coach Chris Finch told reporters pregame. Gobert was listed as questionable before the game after missing Saturday's game at Utah due to the injury.
The Minnesota Timberwolves concocted a successful recipe against the Utah Jazz on Saturday to win despite not having Karl-Anthony Towns or Rudy Gobert on the court.
Anthony Edwards, despite twisting his ankle, scored 31 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a decisive 119-100 victory over the Utah Jazz during Saturday’s NBA action.
In scoring 31 points against the Utah Jazz in a blowout victory, Minnesota Timberwolves swingman Anthony Edwards made franchise history, breaking the team’s record for the most 30-point games in a single season with 26.
Continuing their road trip, Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves found themselves taking on the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. In the first of a baseball-styled road series with the Jazz, the Timberwolves flexed their muscles with a convincing 119-100 win over the Western Conference foe.
Mike Conley scored 25 points in his Salt Lake City return and Anthony Edwards scored 31 to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 119-100 win over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are engaged in a tight interconference matchup against the Utah Jazz. Minnesota allowed Utah to tie the game by halftime. More importantly, the team lost Anthony Edwards to a scary injury during a drive to the basket.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley is reflecting on his time in Utah with the Jazz, ahead of a matchup between the two teams. Conley is returning to the city Saturday for a Timberwolves-Jazz game.
In four games, he averaged 4.8 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 0.8 assists in 16.0 minutes per game during his first 10 days on the team.
Charles Barkley wanted Rudy Gobert suspended for his comments about game officials and sports betting. Gobert made the inflammatory comments after fouling against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday.
Former NBA player and 2003 No. 2 Draft pick Darko Milicic spoke on the 'Jao Mile' podcast with former player Mile Ilic. Darko talked about his life and
O'Neal doesn't seem to think Gobert's paycheck is in line with his production and says he could put up numbers at age 42 that would earn him the kind of money Gobert makes.
Rudy Gobert has won three NBA Defensive Player of the Year Awards. He is also a six-time All-Defensive First-Team selection. Therefore, he is considered one of the best defenders and rim protectors in the modern NBA.
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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