Timberwolves smother Suns 105-93 to go up 2-0 in playoff series: Jaden McDaniels (25 points) and Mike Conley (18) stepped up during a quiet offensive night for ...
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Timberwolves, Naz Reid wins Sixth Man of the Year: Naz Reid is the first player in Timberwolves history to win the award and only the undrafted player to win it ...
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Timberwolves vs. Suns: Live updates from Game 2: The Wolves defended home court by winning the first two games, and will head to Phoenix for Games 3 and 4.
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The father of Shay (James) Lynch who died in a swimming pool accident in Co Clare remembered the seven-year-old as a “gentle, caring ... Show more www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/24/you-will-always-be-forever-our-beautiful-boy-shay-shay-funeral-remembers-sweet-boy-who-died-in-swimming-pool/
The top 10 in Matchup Difficulty
1. Luguentz Dort2. Jeremy Sochan
3. Alex Caruso
4. Jaden McDaniels
5. Dillon Brooks6. Vince Williams Jr.
7. OG Anunoby
8 ... Show more
Icehouse on Minneapolis’ Eat Street facing eviction for unpaid rent: Chicago-based Northpond Partners is suing for more than $85,000 in unpaid rent.
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Minneapolis woodworker brings benches to a downtown district that has struggled to be a welcoming place
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Timberwolves 120, Suns 95: Anthony Edwards explodes for 33 points: Anthony Edwards sparked the winners with 33 points, including 18 in the third quarter.
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Anthony Edwards High-Fived Ref After Blocking a Shot Out of Bounds: The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Phoenix Suns, 105-93, on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead ...
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Anthony Edwards on Durant:
"He made 4, 5 straight buckets like it was nothing. And I became a fan at one point, like I was out there like, 'god damn ... Show more @ohnohedidnt24
Minneapolis will bid to host Sundance Film Festival: Sundance Film Festival organizers have said they’re open to moving away from Utah in 2027 ...
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Back to blue: Lake Harriet Band Shell renovation almost finished: The Minneapolis monument is back to its familiar color after residents petitioned to restore ...
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Report: Mediation session scheduled in Wolves' sale dispute: The Minnesota Timberwolves' ownership dispute will advance to a mediation session on May 1 in ...
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“D'Angelo Russell play better, Lakers have a chance. D'Angelo Russell don’t play better, Lakers don’t stand a chance.”
- Draymond Green
(via @TheVolumeSports )
LeBron James Curses Out NBA Over Replay Center After Lakers’ Loss to Nuggets: LeBron James ripped the NBA and its replay center after the Lakers' Game 2 loss to ...
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Quick Glance: Jamal Murray Leads Denver Nuggets to Impressive Victory over LA Lakers
- Jamal Murray achieved an impressive 15-foot buzzer-beater over Anthony Davis to complete a sensational 20-point comeback and give the Denver Nuggets a 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. This unexpected triumph grants the defending champions a 2-0 lead in the first round, as they now prepare for the upcoming games in the Lakers' arena.
- Following the game-winning shot, Jamal Murray fell into the Nuggets' bench and was embraced by his teammates, igniting the atmosphere in the Ball Arena. Murray faced a challenging start in the game, hitting only three of his first 16 shots before going 6-for-8 in the fourth quarter, scoring 14 of his total 20 points, including the decisive basket.
- While Murray encountered difficulties, the Nuggets stayed competitive thanks to another outstanding performance by Nikola Jokić, who recorded 27 points, 20 rebounds, 10 assists, and two steals. Michael Porter Jr. also played a crucial role in the Nuggets' victory with 22 points, including successful shooting from beyond the arc.
- The Lakers expressed dissatisfaction with the officiating, particularly regarding a play in the third quarter where a foul against Porter Jr. on D'Angelo Russell was overturned after a review by the Nuggets. It is evident that the Lakers' prospects are increasingly dim after losing 10 consecutive games against the Nuggets. A monumental shift in fate will be required for Los Angeles to progress to the next round.
How will Suns regroup vs. Timberwolves in Game 2? 'Now we have to respond': After a Game 1 flop, the Phoenix Suns look to even the first-round series against the ...
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Quick Glance: Anthony Edwards Outshines Kevin Durant in Impressive NBA Victory
- Anthony Edwards emerged victorious in the playoff duel against Kevin Durant, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to success.
- Contributing 33 points, Edwards played a crucial role in the 120-95 win over Durant and the Phoenix Suns.
- As the Wolves took a 1-0 lead in the first-round series, Durant led the Suns with 31 points.
- Amid fan anticipation of great things for the 22-year-old Minnesota star, all attention was on Edwards.
The Lakers’ bench has scored a total of 17 points vs. the Nuggets this series.
All 17 points have come from Taurean Prince.
Wow… 😳 (h/t @LADEig )
“I never played with a young great player like that.” 👀
- Kendrick Perkins on Anthony Edwards(h/t @TheWestbrookEra )t.co/cWiG2psa6I
Hark, downtown Minneapolis’ only vegan, gluten-free cafe, closing April 28: Plus, Chimborazo opens in St. Paul, more Punch Pizza and another reason to hit the St ...
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Review: Country star Kane Brown disappoints at Target Center: Compared to two years ago in Minneapolis, he was slicker and less personal in a too-short concert.
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Minnesota Vikings NFL draft predictions, according to latest expert mock drafts: The Minnesota Vikings have the No. 11 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft ...
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Wells Fargo Center in downtown Minneapolis for sale, Capella University downsizing in namesake tower
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Anthony Edwards on his moment with Kevin Durant:
“I think everybody here knows that’s my favorite player of all time, so that was probably one of the best ... Show more @SneakerReporter
Timberwolves, Twins play at home tonight. How to get there, and maybe avoid traffic.
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Virginia forward Camryn Taylor signs training camp contract with WNBA's Minnesota Lynx
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Defense returns, backs Casey Mize to help Tigers topple Twins: The Tigers played a clean game defensively, backing a stout effort by starting pitcher Casey Mize.
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Twins RHP Daniel Duarte to have season-ending elbow surgery: Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Daniel Duarte will undergo season-ending elbow surgery on May 8 ...
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Lynx No. 1 draft pick Alissa Pili gets warm reception in Minnesota: A surprise reception for No. 8 pick Alissa Pili at Target Center included local members of ...
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The end of the line for Minneapolis' longest-serving bus driver, and the start of a new adventure
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Taste of Minnesota to offer meals, music and a zipline: The festival in Minneapolis will have around 60 food vendors, more than double the previous year ...
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‘Vikings have had outstanding offseason,’ says Patrick Reusse, who never says this
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Four QBs go in top six of Daily News’ joint NFL mock draft with Pat Leonard and Antwan Staley
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Quick Glance: Detroit Lions Fans Rally Behind Jared Goff Before NFL Draft
- Detroit Lions fans start chanting Jared Goff's name before the NFL draft.
- Fans supported Goff during Lions' historic success in the 2023 season.
- The Goff chants began as the Lions won a playoff game after a 32-year drought.
- Fans continued support for Goff during the NFC Championship as well.
ESPN’s Top 15 players in the postseason:
1. Nikola Jokic
2. Luka Doncic3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander4. Joel Embiid5. Jalen Brunson
6. Kawhi Leonard
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“I get to play alongside my favorite player of all time, which is Kevin Durant.”
- Anthony Edwards on playing for Team USA
(via @Complex )
LeBron JamesKevin DurantJayson TatumJoel EmbiidDevin Booker
Tyrese Haliburton
Anthony Edwards
Jrue Holiday
Bam Adebayo
Anthony Davis
Kawhi Leonard
Better ... Show more
Longtime Uptown boutique closing in May: The Minneapolis location of Proper, a sibling-run boutique, will close after 10 years in Uptown.
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Anthony Edwards on Devin Booker:
“This is the matchup I wanted personally because they got two of the best 2-guards in the league ... Show more @ESPNNBA @CGBBURNER
Want to celebrate 4/20? Here are 26 weed-themed events across Minnesota.: Wherever you are in the state, chances are there's one near you.
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NBA Athletes signed to Gatorade: Michael JordanJayson TatumKarl-Anthony TownsZion Williamson
Damian Lillard
Jaden Ivey
And now Luka Doncic 🔥
(Via @GrantAfseth ... Show more
Long recovery ahead for 'gentle giant' badly burned in deadly Minneapolis crash; driver charged
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Cigarettes at $15 per pack? Minneapolis might do it.: The anti-smoking move would set the highest minimum price for smokes in the country and ban discounts.
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Quick Glance: UK Lawmakers Support Groundbreaking 'Smoke-Free Generation' Bill
- The British government's plan for a landmark smoking ban to prevent young people from ever smoking passed its first hurdle in Parliament despite opposition from within Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party.
- The bill, announced by Sunak, would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009, creating one of the toughest anti-smoking measures in the world to establish the 'first smoke-free generation' in modern Britain.
- The bill also includes measures to crack down on youth vaping, such as banning the sale of cheap disposable vapes and restricting their flavors to prevent children from becoming addicted to nicotine.
- The number of people who smoke in the U.K. has declined by two-thirds since the 1970s, but approximately 6.4 million people in the country still smoke, accounting for about 13% of the population. Smoking remains the number one preventable cause of death, disability, and poor health.
Mike Conley’s call to arms spurs Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves to Game 1 win vs. Suns
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Brooks: If Uber and Lyft let Minnesota down, maybe Metro Transit will pick us up: Minneapolis' hottest new rideshare: The bus.
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Tigers scratch out 5-4 win over Twins on ninth-inning hit by rookie Perez: Rookie Wenceel Perez ripped a clutch, two-out single in the top of the ninth and the ...
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A double rainbow filled downtown Minneapolis with color, in this photo captured Thursday night by Alex Kormann
Timberwolves' positive team chemistry cooked up by All-Star Anthony Edwards: Whether giving teammates the needle, or fessing up to bad plays, Edwards has the ...
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'He was about community': Scores memorialize north Minneapolis entrepreneur Sammy McDowell
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Naz Reid becomes a Timberwolves breakout star: Rudy Roundtree moved from New Jersey to Louisiana to Minnesota to help Naz Reid make it in the NBA.
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Tigers rally past Twins to salvage series split: The Tigers scored four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to fuel the comeback.
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The top rated players in the MIN/PHO series via LEBRON
1. Devin Booker 3.14
2. Jusuf Nurkic 2.94
3. Rudy Gobert 2.69
4. Kevin Durant 2.46
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BREAKING: Jarred Vanderbilt and Christian Wood are OUT for Game 3 vs. Nuggets.
They were both expected to try and suit up.
Draymond Green calls for Kevin Durant to guard Anthony Edwards for the rest of the series 👀
(Via @TheVolumeSports / h/t @NBABeyondCourt )
Timberwolves ready to own ‘championship or bust’ motto in NBA playoffs: Karl-Anthony Towns said it himself, almost two years ago, and now this woebegone ...
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Minneapolis City Council declines to endorse Frey’s Third Precinct plan : Council Members meeting as a committee did not lend their support to Mayor Jacob Frey’s ...
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Minneapolis public schools and teachers reach tentative contract agreement to avert strike
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Team USA basketball roster announced: See the men's team for 2024 Paris Olympics: Time will tell if it’s another Dream Team, but the roster for the United States ...
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How Football—and Instagram—Built the NBA’s Next Superstar: The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards has every move in the book. He got them off of his ...
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Highest scoring games this season:
- Luka Doncic - 73
- Joel Embiid - 70
- Giannis Antetokounmpo - 64
- Devin Booker - 62
- Karl-Anthony Towns - 62
- Jalen ... Show more
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