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On the morning of April 1st, there was a lot of uncertainty around the Timberwolves. Despite a strong March (11-3, good for third best among all teams), their position in the standings had barely changed.

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New fan video gives wild view of Timberwolves-Pistons brawl

Oh, you thought you'd already seen the most up-close and personal view of the March 30 brawl between the Timberwolves and Pistons? Maybe you have, but a new fan video has spread onto the internet and it appears to be as close to the action as was possible.

NBA News / Viral Sports News / April 2

Jokić Scores Career-High 61 in Double-OT Loss to Timberwolves, Sets Triple-Double Record

Nikola Jokić delivered a performance for the ages in a thrilling double-overtime showdown on Tuesday night. Yet, it wasn’t enough to secure a win for the Denver Nuggets against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who edged out a 140-139 victory.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 2

Wolves takeaways: Alexander-Walker's heroics mask brutal final possessions

The Timberwolves beat the Nuggets 140-139 in double overtime on Tuesday night in Denver. It was one of the craziest games in recent memory, complete with countless lead changes, dramatic moments, major mistakes, and an all-time individual performance by an all-time great.

NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 2

Timberwolves expected to be 'in the mix' for Kevin Durant this summer

We knew it was coming when February rumors were roaring about the Timberwolves' reported interest in trading for Kevin Durant, but now that the Phoenix Suns have fallen out of the top 10 in the West and are fading fast, there's renewed speculation about what the future holds for Durant.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 2

Anthony Edwards’ ‘Jordan-esque’ play leads to ‘greatest show’ label from Stephen A. Smith

Anthony Edwards delivered another standout performance Tuesday night, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 140-139 double-overtime victory over the Denver Nuggets and extending their win streak to three games.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 2

Scoreboard watching: Where the Wolves sit in the West on Wednesday, April 2

After a double-overtime, instant classic between the Timberwolves and Nuggets — and the Warriors beating the sliding Grizzlies — the battle for positioning in the Western Conference playoff race is tighter than ever.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 2

Stephen A. Smith calls Anthony Edwards 'Jordanesque' after win in Denver

Heading into the fourth quarter of Tuesday night's game against the Nuggets, Anthony Edwards had just 10 points on 3-of-11 shooting. He was settling for threes that weren't going in and was struggling to make his usual impact on the action.

Glen Taylor News / Field Level Media / April 2

Reports: Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore to own Timberwolves, Lynx

Glen Taylor has agreed to transfer complete ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx to the group led by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, multiple outlets reported Wednesday.

NBA News / The Lead / April 2

Timberwolves Didn’t Let Pistons Push Them Around

Sunday’s game against the Detroit Pistons, which included a brawl, showcased the Minnesota Timberwolves’ tenacity and togetherness. From the outset, the game was physical, marked by an excessive number of foul calls and plenty of trash talk.

NBA News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / April 2

Anthony Edwards calls Jokic best player he's ever seen ... besides himself

In the wake of Tuesday night's double-overtime instant classic at Ball Arena, Timberwolves players were in awe of what they had just witnessed from three-time MVP Nikola Jokic.

Glen Taylor News / Hoops Rumors / April 2

Glen Taylor To Cede Control Of Timberwolves To Lore, Rodriguez

Longtime Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has decided not to appeal an arbitration ruling in favor of Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez and will sell his controlling interest in the franchise to the minority stakeholders, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter).

Nickeil Alexander-Walker News / Athlon Sports / April 2

Nickeil Alexander-Walker Continues To Shine For Minnesota

Initially seen as a throwaway piece in the CJ McCollum to New Orleans trade, Nickeil Alexander-Walker has proven all of his doubters wrong with his performances for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Hardwood Heroics / April 2

Minnesota Timberwolves Hero Makes NBA History in Stunning Nuggets Takedown

The Minnesota Timberwolves entered Tuesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets on the road looking to complete a regular-season sweep of Nikola Jokic and company.

Nikola Jokic News / Hardwood Heroics / April 2

Minnesota Timberwolves: Julius Randle Still in Disbelief of Nikola Jokic’s Stunning 61-Point Night

The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off one of the most thrilling wins in the 2024-25 NBA season when they escaped Mile High City Tuesday night with a 140-139 double-overtime win.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 2

Timberwolves’ Julius Randle after 2OT thriller over Nikola Jokic, Nuggets: ‘My body is in shock’

It took everything the Timberwolves had, and perhaps a little help from Russell Westbrook. But you don’t beat the Nuggets, in double-OT, in their gym without some good fortune.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 2

Russell Westbrook gets unfairly maligned for Nuggets' heartbreaking loss

Westbrook had two gaffes, which were glaring ones, after he put the Nuggets in a winning position entering the final 12 seconds of the game against the Timberwolves on Tuesday.

Every NBA team's all-time leading scorer

The 'Most 15-assist NBA games' quiz

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 2

Anthony Edwards Sends Clear Message on Nikola Jokic After Timberwolves Game

Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves have picked up their third straight win, defeating Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets 140-139. During the matchup against the Timberwolves, Jokic had one of the best games of his career.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 2

Instant Analysis: Minnesota Timberwolves Stun The Denver Nuggets In Double Overtime Thriller

In a rematch of the 2024 Western Conference Semi-Finals, the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves faced off in an epic showdown at Ball Arena. As

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 2

Nikola Jokic's 61-point triple-double isn't enough to beat Timberwolves

It was the sixth straight time the Timberwolves beat the Nuggets, dating back to the final games of their second-round playoff series last May.

Russell Westbrook gets unfairly maligned for Nuggets' heartbreaking loss

Every record Nikola Jokic broke with 61-point triple-double

Tale of two MVPs: How NBA history was altered on April 1

Every NBA team's all-time leading scorer

The 'Most regular-season triple-doubles in NBA history' quiz

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1

NBA hands down discipline for Pistons-Timberwolves brawl

The NBA has handed down discipline related to the fight that broke out between the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, and a total of five players have been suspended.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / April 1

NBA issues five suspensions for Pistons, Timberwolves altercation

Five players have been suspended following the altercation between the Pistons and Timberwolves that took place in Minnesota on Sunday.

Why the Pistons are exactly what the NBA needs right now

Ja Morant owed Taylor Jenkins some patience before shocking firing

Lakers' Gabe Vincent making an impact after disastrous start to season

Rest assured, the Thunder have a strong case to chase 70 wins

Dominant Thunder break NBA record, eye more NBA history

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 31

Nuggets' fight in question as they host battle-prone Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves are fighting to stay out of the Western Conference play-in -- literally. Minnesota (43-32) beat the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night in a game that escalated into a near-brawl in the second quarter and now takes that attitude into Denver to face the Nuggets on Tuesday night.

Naz Reid News / NBA Analysis Network / March 31

Naz Reid just helped answer his biggest concern about the Minnesota Timberwolves, the problem appears fixed

The Minnesota Timberwolves are hoping to wrestle a top six Western Conference placing, after a rollercoaster season. Last week Naz Reid expressed concerns the Minnesota Timberwolves were not showing enough resilience.