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McDaniels, Reid boost Wolves into Western Conference finals
After missing last year's playoffs because of injuries, Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid made their presence known against the Nuggets.
Seven plays that defined the Wolves' unprecedented Game 7 comeback
No team had come back from the halftime deficit the size the Wolves faced (15 points) to win Game 7 in the playoffs. And they trailed by 20 before the rally began with a play that didn't seem important at the time.
Souhan: For the Wolves, this is just the beginning
The Timberwolves won Game 7 and took down the Nuggets with their balance and depth. They might do the same to the Dallas Mavericks, and could be doing this to teams for years to come.
Wolves stun Nuggets in Game 7 with history-making comeback
The victory featured Karl-Anthony Towns, Naz Reid and others on a night when Anthony Edwards was double-teamed at every turn. The Western Conference finals begin Wednesday at Target Center.
10 clutch points: Ant picks an MVP, Naz Reid takes over, Rudy's big shot
Foul trouble for the other Wolves' big men gave Naz Reid a place in the fourth-quarter spotlight. Plus, a myth is busted and Rudy Gobert provides unexpected offense.
What happens now? A guide to the Western Conference finals
When are the games? How do you get tickets? Who won the Wolves vs. Dallas regular-season games? Answers to those questions and more are here.
Dear Ant: Tell Sir Charles what's up with Minneapolis' dining scene
You get him here, we'll tell ya'll where to eat. And we'll even get him to St. Paul for breakfast.
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Did Anthony Edwards accidentally give Minnesota tourism a new catchphrase?
The Timberwolves standout invited NBA legend Charles Barkley — in a colorful way — to Minneapolis after eliminating Denver from the playoffs.
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How to buy Timberwolves tickets as Western Conference finals come to Minneapolis
The Wolves start a best-of-seven series against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday.
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As Barkley howls, entire TNT crew picks Wolves to win the West
The Timberwolves have picked up fans along the way during their NBA playoffs run. Add the crew of TNT's 'Inside the NBA' crew to the list.
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Souhan: KAT shreds Denver, holds Wolves together on a magical night
The longest-tenured player on a team long known for failures and embarrassments cradled the ball as time ran out in Game 7. How did it feel to be the central player in the dramatic victory?
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Read the Game 7 recap: Wolves come back to KO defending champions
The Timberwolves advanced to the NBA Western Conference finals, which start Wednesday.
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Wolves vs. Nuggets playoff series splits some household allegiances
For a few Minnesotans, the battle between the Nuggets and Timberwolves has extended beyond the basketball court.
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A Game 7 Wolves win would defy historical odds
Does the NBA team that won Game 6 do so again in Game 7? How much of an advantage do the Denver Nuggets have on home court?
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There's more in store for budding star Anthony Edwards, who added bulk to his frame in the offseason to help him attack the basket more for the MN Timberwolves.
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Game 7 is a chance to make Wolves history — and for one player to rewrite his
For most of the Timberwolves, reaching a Game 7 has only been a distant dream. But others have firsthand experience playing a Game 7 against the Jokic-led Nuggets.
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Wolves at Nuggets Game 7 preview: Conley, Murray both questionable
Both Mike Conley and Jamal Murray have played through their respective complaints so far this series, to varying levels of success.
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Souhan: KAT shows his all-around game to get Wolves to Game 7
The Wolves All-Star was excellent in Game 6, but not with his shooting — it was his defense and his rebounding.
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Timberwolves podcast: Chris Hine and Michael Rand get you ready for Game 7
On a special edition of Daily Delivery, Star Tribune Timberwolves writer Chris Hine joins host Michael Rand to set up Sunday's winner-take-all Game 7 between the Wolves and Nuggets. Can Minnesota stay on a roll after the high of Thursday's blowout win?
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When is Game 7 between the Timberwolves and Nuggets?
The game will be Sunday night after the Knicks lost to the Pacers on Friday night.
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Minnesota fans delight in Timberwolves' 45-point blowout of the Denver Nuggets in Game 6
Chants of "Wolves in 7″ rang out through Target Center and social media.
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'They destroy us': Jokic, Malone on how Wolves took apart Nuggets
Denver's superstar center and its veteran coach listed the reasons why the Timberwolves were able to win Game 6 by 45 points. "They hit us first, they hit us second and they hit us third," Malone said.
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Secret of Wolves' Game 6 win? The return of calm Conley
As Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley were walking to the Timberwolves locker room late Thursday night, the center had a message for his point guard.
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Will Sunday's Game 7 give Anthony Edwards his Kevin Garnett moment?
The series-deciding game against the Nuggets will be exactly 20 years after the Timberwolves' Game 7 win over Sacramento that did as much as anything to boost Kevin Garnett's status in the basketball world.
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10 clutch points: Conley's calf, KAT's knee and Ant's brother are keys
How did this happen after the last three games? Here's how it all came together for the Wolves in their 110-75 thumping of the Nuggets.
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Wolves run Denver out of town and into Game 7 with 45-point victory
Negativity had filled the Wolves after their past three losses. There was finger-pointing around the team, Anthony Edwards said. So to prepare for Thursday's game, the coaching staff decided on an unexpected approach.
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Scoggins: 'When he plays well, we win.' McDaniels brings best to win
When Jaden McDaniels plays the way he did in Game 6, the Wolves can overwhelm any opponent. He needed only 10 shots to score 21 points.
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