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Warriors’ Draymond Green Ejected After Throwing Suns Center to Floor

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Draymond Green’s return to the Golden State Warriors’ lineup Monday night ended with another ejection, reviving concerns about a disciplinary history that has repeatedly cost his team.The four-time NBA champion was tossed during the third quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Chase Center after throwing center Khaman Maluach to the floor during a play near […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green Ejected After Throwing Suns Center to Floor appeared first on HEAVY.

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Is Rudy Gobert playing tonight? Timberwolves vs. Spurs injury report

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The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to play the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night. The Timberwolves are already without Anthony Edwards due to his knee injury, but will Rudy Gobert be available tonight vs. the Spurs? Gobert is dealing with low back spasms. Here’s everything we know about his injury status for tonight’s game vs. […] The post Is Rudy Gobert playing tonight? Timberwolves vs. Spurs injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Chris Finch praises Rudy Gobert for making ‘all the right plays’ in win over Clippers

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MINNEAPOLIS — After a rough 0-13 shooting stretch for Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert that drew major criticism from fans and even his coach, the four-time defensive player of the year responded in a big way. “I see a lot of short arms, a lot of flips, a lot of like kind of finesse shots around […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch praises Rudy Gobert for making ‘all the right plays’ in win over Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ fatal flaw that will doom 2027 NBA championship chances

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It’s hard to deny that the Minnesota Timberwolves have looked good in the early goings of the 2026-27 season. The addition of LaMelo Ball has worked as intended, with Ball coming in to enable a more high-octane offensive system for the Timberwolves. They also finally have the floor general they’ve sorely needed these past few […] The post Timberwolves’ fatal flaw that will doom 2027 NBA championship chances appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert speaks up on his reluctance to throw it down

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After Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch called out Rudy Gobert for his finesse plays during a combined 0-for-13 stretch, the starting center questioned his finishes as well. Amid a two-game skid, the Timberwolves lost Anthony Edwards to a knee injury that will keep him out for at least two months. As Minnesota will look to find […] The post Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert speaks up on his reluctance to throw it down appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Chris Finch calls out Rudy Gobert for ‘finesse’ play during ugly 0-of-12 shooting stretch

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MINNEAPOLIS — Over his past two games, Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has put together an ugly field goal percentage, shooting a cumulative 0-13 from the field. In an albeit small sample size, Gobert has shot just 37 percent on the season per Basketball Reference, a drastic shift from his historically good marks. “I don’t see […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch calls out Rudy Gobert for ‘finesse’ play during ugly 0-of-12 shooting stretch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘Time To Have Some Talks,’ ‘Worst Offensive Big Man of All Time’ — NBA Fans Pile On Rudy Gobert After Another Brutal Shooting Night vs. Warriors

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NBA fans fumed at Rudy Gobert after he scored just one point on 0-for-4 shooting against the Warriors, sparking brutal criticism.

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LaMelo Ball, Jonathan Kuminga caught looking fed up with Rudy Gobert in Timberwolves-Warriors

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The Minnesota Timberwolves fell short against the Golden State Warriors, 119-114, at Target Center on Wednesday. It was the Timberwolves’ first game since it was announced that Anthony Edwards would be sidelined for up to two months due to a knee injury. Minnesota fell to 3-2, while Golden State improved to 2-3. The Timberwolves rallied […] The post LaMelo Ball, Jonathan Kuminga caught looking fed up with Rudy Gobert in Timberwolves-Warriors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LaMelo Ball Was Livid At Rudy Gobert During 1 Point Performance

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The Minnesota Timberwolves witnessed an all-time bad Rudy Gobert night during a heartbreaking loss against the Golden State Warriors. NBA pundits already view the Timberwolves at a disadvantage after losing Anthony Edwards for the next few months. However, the first game went as poorly as possible due to the argument between LaMelo Ball and Gobert […] The post LaMelo Ball Was Livid At Rudy Gobert During 1 Point Performance appeared first on HEAVY.

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“They Actually Got to Trade Him Badly”: NBA World Roasts Rudy Gobert as Anthony Edwards Calls Out 4x DPOY For Giving Up On Crucial Play in OT Loss Down One

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NBA fans trolled Rudy Gobert for pausing play mid-possession and getting called out by Anthony Edwards in close loss.

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“Why did you stop playing?” – Anthony Edwards calls out Rudy Gobert for giving up on crucial play against Cavs – Basketball Network

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“Why did you stop playing?” – Anthony Edwards calls out Rudy Gobert for giving up on crucial play against Cavs  Basketball Network

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‘Why Did You Stop Playing?’ — Anthony Edwards Questions Rudy Gobert’s Late-Game Decision as Cavaliers Edge Timberwolves in OT

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Anthony Edwards scored 47 points but had ond pointed question for Rudy Gobert late in the Timberwolves' overtime loss to the Cavs.

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Timberwolves’ Bizarre Rudy Gobert Night Ruins Anthony Edwards Gem

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The Minnesota Timberwolves would like to think they can win on any night when Anthony Edwards drops 47 points. They lost in overtime on Monday, though, despite Ant doing just that. The Cleveland Cavaliers pulled out a 127-125 victory, and Rudy Gobert is going to get quite a bit of the blame. Gobert, who has […] The post Timberwolves’ Bizarre Rudy Gobert Night Ruins Anthony Edwards Gem appeared first on HEAVY.

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Timberwolves make NBA scoring history not seen in over 40 years

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The Minnesota Timberwolves took on the Cleveland Cavaliers in their fourth game of the season, coming off of three wins that helped them surpass the Brooklyn Nets in winning percentage all-time. Coach Chris Finch’s team has the makings of a title contender so far this season and they’ve done it amid an Anthony Edwards injury […] The post Timberwolves make NBA scoring history not seen in over 40 years appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The early Jonathan Kuminga returns are dynamite. Now he just needs to keep it up

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On Sunday, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Toronto Raptors 117-94 to start the season at 3-0. A big factor was Jonathan Kuminga. He scored 13 points and grabbed 4 rebounds. Head coach Chris Finch praised Kuminga’s impact and willingness to work, per Reddit. “He’s doing everything we asked him to do, or everything he said […] The post The early Jonathan Kuminga returns are dynamite. Now he just needs to keep it up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Congrats to Timberwolves on no longer having worst winning percentage in NBA history. That’s now the Nets

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On Sunday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves improved to 3-0 with a blowout win over the Toronto Raptors in their first home game of the season. The Timberwolves have now destroyed three straight postseason teams from a year ago to open up their season and look like a real potential threat in the Western Conference. The […] The post Congrats to Timberwolves on no longer having worst winning percentage in NBA history. That’s now the Nets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert wants to ‘continue to dominate offensively,’ but in his own way

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The Minnesota Timberwolves are heavily reliant on Rudy Gobert’s physicality. He is one of the league’s most dominant players and isn’t changing his approach one bit. On Sunday, Gobert explained this after the Timberwolves’ 117-94 defeat to the Toronto Raptors. “My role is to be who I am, be the best in the world at […] The post Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert wants to ‘continue to dominate offensively,’ but in his own way appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves Defense Is Sending Chris Finch a Message After Major Changes

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have made an emphatic start to the 2026-27 NBA season, winning their first three games by at least 20 points. Their offense has attracted plenty of attention following the arrival of LaMelo Ball, but head coach Chris Finch has another reason to be encouraged: Minnesota is still playing the kind of defense […] The post Timberwolves Defense Is Sending Chris Finch a Message After Major Changes appeared first on HEAVY.

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1 stat shows LaMelo Ball trade to Timberwolves has been biggest game-changer in NBA so far this season

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The LaMelo Ball Phantasmagorical Experience is off to a good start, to say the least. As expected, Ball, despite his devil-may-care style and loose-cannon tendencies, has been the ideal addition to the Minnesota Timberwolves, helping the team to a 3-0 start. The Timberwolves beat the Toronto Raptors, 117-94, at Target Center on Sunday. Ball had […] The post 1 stat shows LaMelo Ball trade to Timberwolves has been biggest game-changer in NBA so far this season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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