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The Minnesota Timberwolves are moving on once again. Despite missing several key players, the No. 6-seeded Timberwolves closed out their first-round playoff series with a 110-98 win over the No. 3 Denver Nuggets in Game 6 at Target Center. The victory sends Minnesota to the Western Conference semifinals for the third straight season, where they […] The post Chris Finch Sends Bold Message on Jaden McDaniels After Timberwolves Eliminate Nuggets appeared first on HEAVY.

Timberwolves’ Chris Finch admits Terrence Shannon Jr. mistake in Game 5

Apr 29, 2026 @ 9:17pm

Terrence Shannon Jr’s role shifted from a depth guard to an important piece of the Minnesota Timberwolves after injuries to Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo opened up minutes. After not playing in the first three games of the series against the Denver Nuggets, Shannon Jr had seven minutes in Game 4 and 14 minutes in Game 5. […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch admits Terrence Shannon Jr. mistake in Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rudy Gobert reveals what Anthony Edwards injury means for him in Nuggets series

Apr 29, 2026 @ 5:05pm

The Minnesota Timberwolves will return home for a pivotal Game 6 in their first round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. Without Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo, everyone will need to step up for the Wolves. Rudy Gobert hasn’t been known as a major offensive weapon during his NBA career, but he may have to […] The post Rudy Gobert reveals what Anthony Edwards injury means for him in Nuggets series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

New Anthony Edwards Update Spells Potential Disaster For Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 28, 2026 @ 9:40am

The Minnesota Timberwolves got their latest update for star Anthony Edwards, following their Game 5 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania in Go Up, Edwards is out for at least two weeks, ruling him out for the remainder of Round 1 against the Nuggets, where the Timberwolves are […] The post New Anthony Edwards Update Spells Potential Disaster For Minnesota Timberwolves appeared first on HEAVY.

Timberwolves insider ponders potential Game 6 X-factor late into night after ugly loss

Apr 28, 2026 @ 9:29am

The Minnesota Timberwolves had no answer for the onslaught of the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 of their first-round battle in the playoffs at Ball Arena on Monday, absorbing a one-sided defeat, 125-113. Unlike in Game 4, the Timberwolves’ offense looked stagnant without Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo, who are out with a knee injury […] The post Timberwolves insider ponders potential Game 6 X-factor late into night after ugly loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Timberwolves Give Important Anthony Edwards Update Before Game 5

Apr 27, 2026 @ 11:46pm

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As the Minnesota Timberwolves attempt to close out their first-round series on Monday, April 27, the team is missing two very key players in Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo. Both players suffered devastating setbacks during the Game battle in Minnesota. DiVincenzo went out in the first quarter. Many feared he suffered an Achilles injury, and […] The post Timberwolves Give Important Anthony Edwards Update Before Game 5 appeared first on HEAVY.

Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Message After Donte DiVincenzo Injury Draws Strong Reaction

Apr 27, 2026 @ 11:30pm

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Jayson Tatum shared a message after Donte DiVincenzo’s injury—and it quickly sparked a strong reaction. Here’s what stood out. The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Message After Donte DiVincenzo Injury Draws Strong Reaction appeared first on HEAVY.

Timberwolves’ Chris Finch Has Strong Reaction to Jayson Tatum’s Message After Donte DiVincenzo

Apr 27, 2026 @ 11:17pm

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch reacted to Jayson Tatum’s message after Donte DiVincenzo’s injury — and one detail stood out. The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch Has Strong Reaction to Jayson Tatum’s Message After Donte DiVincenzo appeared first on HEAVY.

Timberwolves’ Chris Finch makes Anthony Edwards injury return guarantee

Apr 27, 2026 @ 1:08pm

The Minnesota Timberwolves are up 3-1 against the Denver Nuggets, and it may be a battle trying to close them out for the rest of the series. That’s because their starting backcourt is out for the remainder of the series, as Donte DiVincenzo suffered a torn Achilles and Anthony Edwards suffered a hyperextended knee in […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch makes Anthony Edwards injury return guarantee appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Timberwolves Announce Donte DiVincenzo Injury Update on Sunday

Apr 26, 2026 @ 2:51pm

Athlon Sports

The Minnesota Timberwolves released an official statement with injury news after the Game 4 win over the Denver Nuggets.

Timberwolves HC Chris Finch devastated to lose ‘heart and soul’ Donte DiVincenzo in Game 4

Apr 26, 2026 @ 10:58am

The Minnesota Timberwolves lost guard Donte DiVincenzo to a devastating injury during their 112-96 win over the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 on Saturday night. DiVincenzo suffered a torn right Achilles just over a minute into the first quarter on a non-contact play. The injury occurred with 10:43 remaining in the opening period after he […] The post Timberwolves HC Chris Finch devastated to lose ‘heart and soul’ Donte DiVincenzo in Game 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

BREAKING: Minnesota Timberwolves Make New Anthony Edwards Announcement

Apr 25, 2026 @ 10:23pm

On Saturday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves are playing the Denver Nuggets (at home) for Game 4 of their first-round playoff series.Anthony Edwards had five points and three rebounds while shooting 1/8 from the field in his first 18 minutes of playing time.However, he left the game with an injury.Underdog NBA wrote: “Status alert: Anthony Edwards […] The post BREAKING: Minnesota Timberwolves Make New Anthony Edwards Announcement appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Donte DiVincenzo exits Game 4 in wheelchair with non-contact leg injury

Apr 25, 2026 @ 9:05pm

Update: Donte DiVincenzo has left Target Center in a wheelchair after suffering a leg injury vs. the Denver Nuggets, according to ESPN. The Minnesota Timberwolves came into Game 4 of their opening round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets feeling good with a 2-1 series lead. However, early in Game 4, concern shifted to the status […] The post Donte DiVincenzo exits Game 4 in wheelchair with non-contact leg injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Chris Finch’s mentality for Timberwolves-Nuggets series will fire up fans

Apr 24, 2026 @ 5:23pm

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It isn’t hard to see why the Minnesota Timberwolves are a confident group during their first-round series against the Denver Nuggets. Minnesota took a 2-1 series lead after a win in Game 3 at home, accepting Jaden McDaniels’ controversial comments about the Nuggets and quieting all the doubters. Chris Finch appears to be the driving […] The post Chris Finch’s mentality for Timberwolves-Nuggets series will fire up fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Watch Rudy Gobert’s hilarious exchange with Dirk Nowitzki about unexpected move in Timberwolves’ Game 3 win

Apr 24, 2026 @ 10:07am

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has silenced critics with his laudable job against Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic in their back-to-back wins in their first-round series in the playoffs. Gobert made everything difficult for Jokic in Game 3 at Target Center on Thursday, limiting him to 7-of-26 shooting. His stifling defense was a major factor […] The post Watch Rudy Gobert’s hilarious exchange with Dirk Nowitzki about unexpected move in Timberwolves’ Game 3 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Timberwolves Coach Makes Feelings Clear on Jaden McDaniels’ Bold Move

Apr 24, 2026 @ 1:27am

Following a Game 2 victory on the road in Denver, Colorado, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels went viral for being straightforward. The defensive standout dropped a critical statement regarding his thoughts on the Nuggets’ defense. In McDaniels’ eyes, everybody in Denver is bad on defense. “Go at Jokic, Jamal, all the bad defenders. Tim Hardaway, […] The post Timberwolves Coach Makes Feelings Clear on Jaden McDaniels’ Bold Move appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels stands on business in Game 3 after calling out Nuggets stars by name

Apr 24, 2026 @ 12:50am

Talking smack the way Jaden McDaniels did in the aftermath of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Game 2 win over the Denver Nuggets on the road can only have one of two effects. It can either jolt the opposing team wide-awake, or it can put the trash-talking side at quite an advantageous position, mental-wise. It certainly looks […] The post Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels stands on business in Game 3 after calling out Nuggets stars by name appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Anthony Edwards Injury Update: Will Timberwolves Star Play Tonight vs. Nuggets?

Apr 23, 2026 @ 11:56am

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Anthony Edwards is questionable with knee issue but expected to play Game 3 vs Nuggets despite limited recent games.

“Incredibly Disrespectful”: After Rudy Gobert Clamps Nikola Jokic, Chris Finch Passionately Calls Out DPOY Finalist Snub

Apr 21, 2026 @ 2:00pm

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Timberwolves coach Chris Finch calls Rudy Gobert's exclusion from the Defensive Player of the Year finalists 'disrespectful' after Victor Wembanyama wins unanimously.

Chris Finch doubles down on NBA refs, Nuggets’ free throws: ‘Maybe we ought to start flopping too’

Apr 20, 2026 @ 10:23pm

Awful Announcing

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch said after the team’s Game 1 loss in the 2026 NBA Playoffs to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night that Denver star Jamal Murray getting 16 free throw attempts was a “head-scratcher.” “Yeah, I thought we played really good defense,” Finch told the media in his postgame press conference…

Timberwolves’ Chris Finch adds spice to series vs. Nuggets with ‘flopping’ quip

Apr 20, 2026 @ 10:09pm

Even before the tip-off of Game 2 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on Monday, coaches Chris Finch and David Adelman were already having a psychological war in the media room. The Nuggets took Game 1, 116-105, to draw first blood in their first-round series in the playoffs. A few […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch adds spice to series vs. Nuggets with ‘flopping’ quip appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nuggets HC David Adelman bluntly addresses Chris Finch’s claim on Jamal Murray’s FTs

Apr 20, 2026 @ 9:43pm

David Adelman fired back at Chris Finch’s comments about Jamal Murray’s free throw activity ahead of the Denver Nuggets’ Game 2 clash with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. Murray was active in his 39 minutes of action against Minnesota’s defense in Game 1. He finished with a stat line of 30 points, seven assists and […] The post Nuggets HC David Adelman bluntly addresses Chris Finch’s claim on Jamal Murray’s FTs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Chris Finch Rips Officials, Suggests Timberwolves ‘Start Flopping Too’

Apr 20, 2026 @ 9:43pm