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Timberwolves Cook Nuggets to Force Game 7

The Minnesota Timberwolves returned home for a Game 6 matchup with the Denver Nuggets that had their season on the line. Wearing the classic throwback uniforms, Anthony Edwards and his teammates cooked Nikola Jokic to the tune of a gaudy deficit all night long.

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Watch: Anthony Edwards Credits Jaden McDaniels for Wolves 45-point win vs. Nuggets in Game 6

NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: Jaden McDaniels beats first-half buzzer

McDaniels slashed in to rebound Naz Reid’s miss and beat the buzzer for a 59-40 halftime lead. He scored 13 points in the first half, adding a steal and two blocks.

Anthony Edwards has four-word message after third straight loss vs. Nuggets

Watch: Nikola Jokic completes the ridiculous and-one

Watch: Timberwolves rip off 20-0 run to open big lead vs. Nuggets in Game 6

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 21 minutes ago

Watch: Nikola Jokic completes the ridiculous and-one

The Timberwolves are double-teaming Jokic. Sometimes he scores anyway.

The 2020s belong to Nikola Jokic thus far

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The 'Leading scorers from the 2023 NBA playoffs' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / 31 minutes ago

Watch: Timberwolves rip off 20-0 run to open big lead in Game 6

Watch: Timberwolves rip off 20-0 run to open big lead vs. Nuggets in Game 6

With their backs against the wall, the start of Game 6 had the makings of a long evening for the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, they turned the tables on the Denver Nuggets, going on an incredible run to close out the first quarter.

Anthony Edwards explains why he 'can't be mad' about Game 5 loss

Anthony Edwards has four-word message after third straight loss vs. Nuggets

Rudy Gobert ripped for getting 'embarrassed' by Nikola Jokic

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Mike Conley News / Hoops Rumors / 2 hours ago

Mike Conley officially returning for must-win Game 6 against Nuggets

Conley has served as something of a coach on the floor for the Timberwolves, who started off the series with two stunning road victories against the defending champs in Denver.

Anthony Edwards has four-word message after third straight loss vs. Nuggets

Anthony Edwards explains why he 'can't be mad' about Game 5 loss

Nikola Jokic torches DPOY to lead Nuggets past Wolves in Game 5

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Mike Conley News / Field Level Media / 6 hours ago

Report: Timberwolves G Mike Conley Jr. to play in Game 6

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley Jr. is expected to return to the lineup for Thursday's pivotal Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinal series against the Denver Nuggets in Minneapolis, The Athletic reported.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hardwood Heroics / 3 hours ago

Minnesota Timberwolves: Chris Finch Shares Honest Opinion on Nikola Jokic After Dominant Game 5 Performance

The Minnesota Timberwolves started the second round of the playoffs on such a hot start. After sweeping the Phoenix Suns in the first round, they carried the momentum to take two straight games against the Denver Nuggets.

NBA News / Action Network / 19 hours ago

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 6: Prediction, expert pick, odds for Thu. 5/16

Can the Timberwolves force a Game 7? Or will the Nuggets complete their comeback and reach the conference finals once again? Here's everything you need to know about Nuggets vs. Timberwolves on Thursday, May 16.

Charles Barkley refuses to apologize for Nuggets hot take

NBA Finals odds: Why are the Nuggets listed at plus money?

Wolves try to corral Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, force Game 7

Rudy Gobert ripped for getting 'embarrassed' by Nikola Jokic

Anthony Edwards News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 5 hours ago

Anthony Edwards Promises a Game 7 and Sportsbooks Agree

Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves have hit a rough patch recently. After a promising start with a 2-0 series lead in the Western Conference semifinals, they’ve stumbled, losing three consecutive games.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Last Word On Sports / 1 hour ago

Timberwolves Big Man’s Status in Question After Game 5

As Minnesota Timberwolves star big man Karl-Anthony Towns limped back to the locker room following their Game 5 loss to the Denver Nuggets, it was a bleak reminder that while he’s played quite well this postseason, he tore his meniscus just two months ago.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / May 15

Charles Barkley refuses to back down from claim about Timberwolves, Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets are a step closer to defending their 2023 title after taking down the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5. They have completely taken the momentum from their opponents despite Anthony Edwards’ denial of it being the case.

Timberwolves Around the Web

Mike Conley injury update: Timberwolves guard expected to return in Game 6 against Nuggets, per report · CBSSports.com

NBA Rumors: Mike Conley Jr. Set to Return from Calf Injury for Wolves-Nuggets Game 6 · Bleacher Report

Anthony Edwards Player Props: Three-Pointer Props and Odds vs. the Nuggets – Conference Semifinals Game 6, Thursday, May 16, 2024 · Bleacher Nation

Karl-Anthony Towns Player Props: Three-Pointer Props and Odds vs. the Nuggets – Conference Semifinals Game 6, Thursday, May 16, 2024 · Bleacher Nation

Top Player Prop Bets for Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Western Conference Semifinals Game 6 on May 16, 2024 · Bleacher Nation

Mike Conley News / Hoops Rumors / 4 hours ago

Timberwolves starter ruled out for Game 5 vs. Nuggets

The veteran point guard has averaged 10.8 points and 7.8 assists during the series.

Nuggets teach Timberwolves it's never easy to knock out the champion

Anthony Edwards reveals what he told Jamal Murray after Game 4 loss

Rudy Gobert catches flak for Minnesota's defensive woes

The best international NBA players of all time

The '40-plus point games of the 2018-19 NBA season' quiz

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / 31 minutes ago

Chris Finch throws shade at Nuggets star over Rudy Gobert’s fine

On Tuesday, Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was hit with a $75,000 fine by the NBA for making a “money” gesture that the league believed “questions the integrity” of its officials.

Anthony Edwards reveals what he told Jamal Murray after Game 4 loss

Nuggets teach Timberwolves it's never easy to knock out the champion

Watch: Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards throws it down in Game 4

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hoops Rumors / 1 hour ago

Rudy Gobert fined $75,000 for gesture in Game 4

Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has been fined $75,000 by the NBA.

Rudy Gobert catches flak for Minnesota's defensive woes

Nuggets teach Timberwolves it's never easy to knock out the champion

The best current international NBA players

The 'NBA Defensive Player of the Year' quiz

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Larry Brown Sports / May 13

Charles Barkley responds to Anthony Edwards-Michael Jordan talk

Charles Barkley responds to those comparing Anthony Edwards to Michael Jordan

Anthony Edwards’ outstanding performance in the 2024 NBA Playoffs has led some to compare him to a young Michael Jordan. Charles Barkley, however, will not be one of them.

History is in favor of Nuggets completing rare comeback

Nikola Jokic reinforces why he's earned 'best player in the world' tag

Edwards reveals what he told Nuggets' Jamal Murray after Game 4 loss

Timberwolves C flashes 'money sign'

Rudy Gobert catches flak for Minnesota's defensive woes