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Kendrick Perkins hits Rockets with ‘laundry mat’ nickname after collapse vs. Timberwolves

Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets’ overtime collapse in their loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night garnered criticism from Kendrick Perkins. The Rockets had the upper hand over Minnesota halfway through the overtime period. They led 108-95 at that point but conceded a 15-0 run as the Timberwolves secured the home win in […] The post Kendrick Perkins hits Rockets with ‘laundry mat’ nickname after collapse vs. Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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8 players that every NBA team would protect from an expansion draft

The NBA’s expansion to 32 teams is a near certainty now. All 30 owners voted unanimously in favor of exploring adding two more teams to the league. Said teams would play in Seattle and Las Vegas, and the next step in the process will be a bidding war to take control of these new organizations. […] The post 8 players that every NBA team would protect from an expansion draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Anthony Edwards Injury Return: Timberwolves Get Great News With Latest Update

Anthony Edwards injury update: Minnesota Timberwolves star still on injury report, but news signals return date is near after Rockets game. The post Anthony Edwards Injury Return: Timberwolves Get Great News With Latest Update appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Timberwolves’ Julius Randle doubles down on Minnesota’s identity after Rockets win

On paper, the Minnesota Timberwolves produced one of the most entertaining comebacks in NBA history during their 110-108 overtime victory over the Houston Rockets. However, looking at the details, the win takes even more prominence considering the extent of obstacles they faced. And well, speaking post-game, Julius Randle, who finished with 24 points, six rebounds […] The post Timberwolves’ Julius Randle doubles down on Minnesota’s identity after Rockets win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels explains crunch-time absence vs. Rockets

The Minnesota Timberwolves had plenty of extreme positives to take home from their 110-108 overtime victory over the Houston Rockets. It came after a maverick performance from Jaden McDaniels, who in the absence of Anthony Edwards was the Timberwolves’ main scorer, finishing with 25 points with 10-17 shooting. However, McDaniels was also forced to come […] The post Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels explains crunch-time absence vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The 180-game NBA streak that ended after Timberwolves’ comeback vs. Rockets

The Minnesota Timberwolves produced a historically unprecedented comeback in their 110-108 victory over the Houston Rockets. After the game went into overtime, the Timberwolves came back from a 13-point deficit to register the two-point victory, breaking multiple records along the way. Most notably, they snapped a 0-180 trend for NBA teams trailing by 10+ in […] The post The 180-game NBA streak that ended after Timberwolves’ comeback vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch bloodied Rockets’ Alperen Sengun block shot to force OT vs. Timberwolves

On Wednesday night, the Houston Rockets dropped a 110-108 overtime classic to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center, in a game loaded with playoff implications in the Western Conference. Down 13 in the extra period, Minnesota staged the largest overtime comeback in NBA history, finished by a clutch jumper from Julius Randle with 8.8 seconds […] The post Watch bloodied Rockets’ Alperen Sengun block shot to force OT vs. Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rockets Continue Fail Kevin Durant In Spite of Historic Scoring Run

Star forward Kevin Durant continues to climb the NBA’s all-time ladder, but even a historic milestone couldn’t cover up the Houston Rockets’ biggest issue: late-game execution. On a night that saw Durant pass Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki for eighth on the NBA’s all-time field goals list, he also moved closer to Shaquille O’Neal. However, […] The post Rockets Continue Fail Kevin Durant In Spite of Historic Scoring Run appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Rockets suffer historic OT collapse in stunning loss to Timberwolves

The Houston Rockets set a new record against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday at Target Center. They, however, would want it erased as soon as possible. The Rockets fell to the Timberwolves, 110-108, in overtime, blowing a 13-point lead in the extension. According to ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel, citing ESPN, it was the largest blown lead […] The post Rockets suffer historic OT collapse in stunning loss to Timberwolves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Julius Randle takes NSFW shot at Scott Foster after wild OT win vs. Rockets

Julius Randle sank the game-winning bucket with 8.8 seconds left to lift the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Houston Rockets in overtime, 110-108, at Target Center on Wednesday. The Timberwolves had to claw back in the extension to dispose of the Rockets and improve to 45-28. Julius Randle's game-winner lifts the Wolves over the Rockets 👀 […] The post Timberwolves’ Julius Randle takes NSFW shot at Scott Foster after wild OT win vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves fans go nuclear on Scott Foster after stunning Naz Reid ejection

The nail-biting game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Houston Rockets on Wednesday was marred by controversy after Naz Reid was ejected in overtime. Reid was tossed with 4:13 left in the extension after arguing with referee Scott Foster following an offensive foul call. Reid was whistled for the infraction against Alperen Sengun, but the […] The post Timberwolves fans go nuclear on Scott Foster after stunning Naz Reid ejection appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA Announces Kevin Durant Milestone During Rockets Game

Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets are back in action on Wednesday night. They are on the road against an Anthony Edwards-less Minnesota Timberwolves side. Durant and Co. are looking to make amends following their unexpected 132-124 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Monday. Durant has been his usual ...

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Fantasy Basketball Team Situations to Watch Summer 2026: Value Shifts for 2026-27

Fantasy basketball team situations to watch this summer 2026 will drive the fastest value shifts for the 2026-27 season. The Pistons rebuild after Cade Cunningham’s collapsed lung injury opens huge minutes, while Mike Brown’s defensive system in New York improves efficiency for stars like Jalen ...

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Fantasy Basketball Draft Steals 2026-27: Reed Sheppard, Naz Reid & Overlooked Players

Fantasy drafts aren’t won early. They’re won later. Everyone can spot NBA stars. That part’s easy. This is about finding the guys no one is talking about. The ones sitting there in rounds eight through twelve. The ones who end up deciding everything. Here are a few: Sheppard won’t win headlines but ...

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