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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 smother Suns 105-93 to go up 2-0 in playoff series
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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, Naz Reid wins Sixth Man of the Year
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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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Timberwolves vs. Suns: Live updates from Game 2
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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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Icehouse on Minneapolis’ Eat Street facing eviction for 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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Minneapolis woodworker brings benches to a downtown district that has ...
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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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Timberwolves 120, Suns 95: Anthony Edwards explodes for 33 points
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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 High-Fived Ref After Blocking a Shot Out of Bounds
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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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Minneapolis will bid to host Sundance Film Festival
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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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Back to blue: Lake Harriet Band Shell renovation almost finished
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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.
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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.
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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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Hark, downtown Minneapolis’ only vegan, gluten-free cafe, closing April 28
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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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Review: Country star Kane Brown disappoints at Target Center
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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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Wells Fargo Center in downtown Minneapolis for sale, Capella University ...
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Timberwolves, Twins play at home tonight. How to get there, and maybe avoid traffic.
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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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Defense returns, backs Casey Mize to help Tigers topple Twins
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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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Lynx No. 1 draft pick Alissa Pili gets warm reception in Minnesota
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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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Taste of Minnesota to offer meals, music and a zipline
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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.
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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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Longtime Uptown boutique closing in May
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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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Want to celebrate 4/20? Here are 26 weed-themed events across Minnesota.
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Long recovery ahead for 'gentle giant' badly burned in deadly Minneapolis crash; driver charged
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Long recovery ahead for 'gentle giant' badly burned in deadly Minneapolis ...
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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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Cigarettes at $15 per pack? Minneapolis might do it.
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.
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THE WOLVES PROTECT HOME COURT AS THE SERIES HEADS TO PHOENIX 🐺Minnesota Timberwolves | NBA
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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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Tigers scratch out 5-4 win over Twins on ninth-inning hit by rookie Perez
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A double rainbow filled downtown Minneapolis with color, in this photo captured Thursday night by Alex Kormann
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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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Timberwolves' positive team chemistry cooked up by All-Star Anthony ...
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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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Naz Reid becomes a Timberwolves breakout star
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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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Tigers rally past Twins to salvage series split
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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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Timberwolves ready to own ‘championship or bust’ motto in NBA playoffs
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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 City Council declines to endorse Frey’s Third Precinct plan
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This series is going to be fun 🍿 Minnesota Timberwolves
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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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Team USA basketball roster announced: See the men's team for 2024 Paris ...
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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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How Football—and Instagram—Built the NBA’s Next Superstar
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“I tried to hit the Michael Jordan” - Justin Jefferson 😂