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Anthony Edwards is one win away from creating a massive Kevin Garnett debate

1 day ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

Edwards' legacy is growing. The Minnesota Timberwolves got one step closer to their ultimate goal on Monday night with a 117-110 road win over the Golden State Warriors to take a 3-1 series lead in the Western Conference semifinals. Anthony Edwards finished with his second-straight 30-point game of the series, and his play has many wondering: How long could it be before number five overtakes Kevin Garnett as the greatest player in Timberwolves franchise history?
Timberwolves gifted perfect opportunity to land lottery pick

2 days ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

Minnesota is in a favorable situation. The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery will be taking place on Monday evening. The Minnesota Timberwolves do not own a pick in the lottery, given that they're two wins away from advancing to their second straight Western Conference Finals. But seeing as they will have two first-round picks in the upcoming draft, they are still in a quite favorable position. If they so desire, the Wolves could package these two picks in exchange for a top-14 pick.
Julius Randle might be pricing himself out of Timberwolves’ plans

2 days ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

This would not be a favorable outcome. There's zero question about the kind of impact Julius Randle has been providing the Minnesota Timberwolves in these playoffs. He's absolutely been their most consistent player when they've needed it most. But as far as his future outlook with the team stands, it's entirely possible his strong play could lead to him pricing himself out of Minnesota's plans, and going elsewhere this summer. Not many could have envisioned this outcome way back in September.
Timberwolves just cracked the Warriors' code and can't afford to forget it

5 days ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

This is the key to Minnesota ending this series quickly. Thursday night featured a must-win game for the Minnesota Timberwolves, which they ultimately came away with the win from, 117-93. In taking down the Golden State Warriors in Game 2, the Wolves effectively gave themselves the blueprint to winning this series — With their defensive prowess. Let's face it.
Anthony Edwards dodged disaster, but the Timberwolves aren't out of trouble

5 days ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

Minnesota isn't out of the woods yet. When Anthony Edwards went down with an ankle injury during the second quarter of the Minnesota Timberwolves' Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday, things weren't looking great. The Wolves' franchise star would eventually return to the contest, but this situation shouldn't be considered entirely resolved yet — especially if Edwards remains hobbled throughout the series.
Chris Finch took an unexpected gamble that could still pay off

1 week ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

Finch made an unexpected move. In the third quarter of the Minnesota Timberwolves' Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series against the Golden State Warriors, Chris Finch made a surprise move when he opted to sub Terrence Shannon Jr. into the contest. With the Wolves down double digits, Finch rolled with the rookie and it nearly immediately paid off.
Anthony Edwards just got a wake-up call from the one voice he can't ignore

1 week ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

Game 1 didn't go quite as planned. After the Minnesota Timberwolves' 99-88 loss in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series with the Golden State Warriors, it was Chris Finch that gave a wake-up call to Anthony Edwards for what he felt was a less-than-fantastic night for his superstar. "You're the leader of the team, and you've got to come out and set the tone," Finch said. "And if your shot's not going, you still have to carry the energy.
Steve Kerr's past dismissal of Anthony Edwards is about to backfire

1 week ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

This is going to be fun to watch unfold. When the Minnesota Timberwolves face off with the Golden State Warriors, Anthony Edwards is likely to have one particular person on his mind: Steve Kerr. The Warriors' head coach hasn't always been a believer in Edwards' ability, and Ant is unlikely to have forgotten this fact.
Timberwolves could bait Draymond into a suspension (Gobert knows how)

1 week ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

This will be a constant factor in this series. When the Minnesota Timberwolves tip off their Western Conference semifinal series with the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday evening, Draymond Green will be just two flagrant fouls and/or three technical fouls away from an automatic league suspension. That is fantastic news for Wolves fans, and who better to incite such a circumstance than one Rudy Gobert.
Timberwolves have edge over the Warriors that Golden State can't answer

1 week ago | dunkingwithwolves.com | Will Eudy

Minnesota has the upper hand. As of this writing, it's Monday afternoon. For some context, that means it's been nearly five entire days since the Minnesota Timberwolves took the floor for an NBA basketball game. After taking out the Los Angeles Lakers in five games, the Wolves had plenty of time off before beginning their second-round series, which will tip off Tuesday evening. Meanwhile, their opponent, the Golden State Warriors, have been locked into a battle with the Houston Rockets.