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Minnesota Timberwolves rookie sensation Anthony Edwards took the league by storm in his debut season. This is why it comes to no surprise that Wolves teammate Karl-Anthony Towns is all-in on the Edwards hype train. So much so, that KAT even likened his teammate to Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson. Towns had nothing but […]

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio has made a habit of setting up teammate Karl-Anthony Towns in the post, regularly setting up the big man for monster finishes, thanks to his gorgeous passing ability. Tuesday night against the Detroit Pistons, KAT more than returned the favor, dropping a slick, behind-the-back dime to a cutting Rubio who […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been bad throughout nearly all of Karl-Anthony Towns’ tenure, which has naturally prompted chatter about whether or not he’ll soon seek a trade. While other teams can daydream about KAT trade scenarios, as of right now, he seems content in Minnesota. The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski joined Michael Scotto on the HoopsHype […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns couldn’t help but cry on Mother’s Day as he remembers his mom, Jacqueline Towns, who passed away last year due to COVID-19. On Sunday ahead of the Timberwolves’ game against the Orlando Magic, KAT shared an emotional moment with his father, Karl Sr. Cameras spotted the Minnesota big man crying […]

The supposed revenge game in sports happens when a player faces his or her former team again. If the said player did not have the best of times with that team, then the game becomes even more interesting. On Friday, the Minnesota Timberwolves went up against one of their former players in Jimmy Butler and […]

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler crossed paths once again with his former teammate in Karl-Anthony Towns when the Minnesota Timberwolves visited South Beach on Friday night. The five-time All-Star didn’t forget their colorful past as he hurled expletives towards Towns midway through the tilt, via Complex Sports. “You soft as baby sh*t… you a loser. […]

Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Anthony Edwards achieved a feat on Wednesday that no other player in team history has done. Edwards tallied a career-high 42 points on top of six rebounds and seven assists versus the Memphis Grizzlies, showing flashes of what he could be in the next coming years.  In the process, he became the […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star big man Karl-Anthony Towns is already a beast on the basketball court, but apparently he’s also a monster out on the golf course. Towns says he can drive the ball over 400 yards, essentially making him the next Happy Gilmore out there on the links. One of the PGA Tour’s heaviest hitters, […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns is widely considered as one of the top big men in the game today. As it turns out, the 25-year-old also has quite an acumen in the sport of golf. Towns’ specialty on the green comes in the form of his insane driving power, which according to the Timberwolves center […]

While Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves have a zero percent chance of making the NBA Playoffs this year, they are nonetheless happy that they’ve been surging as of late. The Timberwolves snagged their fourth straight win on Thursday after upsetting the Golden State Warriors, 126-114. After the game, Towns and rookie sensation Anthony Edwards […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Houston Rockets on Tuesday night by a final score of 114-107, and, after the game, Karl-Anthony Towns, rookie Anthony Edwards and guard Josh Okogie met with the family of George Floyd, the Black man who was killed by former police officer – and now convicted murderer – Derek Chauvin. The […]

Yes, Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves won’t make it to the NBA Playoffs this year, but crazy statistics reveal they are the league’s newest comeback kids and have a bright future ahead of them. The Timberwolves have been mounting huge comebacks since the All-Star break. Perhaps their biggest milestone was climbing back from a […]

Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves’ struggles in the 2020-2021 NBA season continue as they dropped another heartbreaking loss against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday. It was the Wolves’ game to lose as they were up by double-digits early in the final quarter when the Kings turned on their jets and went on a late […]

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns had a beautiful message for his mother, Jacqueline Cruz, on the one-year anniversary of her death. Towns included an Instagram collage with various pictures with his mother both from his childhood and as a grown man. He wrote he missed his mother dearly, but promised to look after the family […]

Everyone knows that Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns had a special relationship with his mom, Jacqueline Cruz. KAT lost his mom, as well as a few other members of his family this past year due to COVID-19 which had the 25-year-old reminiscing on his childhood days. Growing up in Edison, New Jersey, Towns was […]

Karl Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves figured in a heated battle against Zach LaVine and the Chicago Bulls at Target Center on Sunday. But once the final horn sounded, it was nothing but love between the two former teammates. The two All-Stars were joined by KAT’s father, Karl Anthony Towns Sr., and had a […]

Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns unfortunately lost his mother Jacqueline Towns to COVID-19 last April. It’s been a tough year for Towns to say the least and the Timberwolves organization is doing everything they can to support their big man.  Before Sunday’s game versus the Chicago Bulls, the Timberwolves reserved a seat for Mrs. […]

Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Karl-Anthony Towns completed another filthy highlight on Sunday at the expense of Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic. In the first quarter of the clash at Target Center, Vucevic tried to rotate quickly to a wide-open Towns at the top of the key. Considering KAT is one the best 3-point shooting bigs in […]

Friday night’s bout between the Boston Celtics and the Minnesota Timberwolves was a classic. The contest headed into overtime with neither team willing to give an inch. Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns was whistled for a foul on Jayson Tatum during a crucial juncture late in the game, and his reaction to the call produced a […]

NBA players Karl-Anthony Towns and Montrezl Harrell were misled by fake news on Thursday, following erroneous reports that hip-hop icon DMX had passed away. The 50-year-old rapper’s manager, Steve Rifkind, dispelled rumors of his client’s passing after the hashtags “RIP DMX” and “Rest in Power DMX” trended globally.   View this post on Instagram   […]

It was another frustrating night for Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves after the team dropped another tough loss. The Wolves lost a high-scoring affair against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, 141-137, and Towns perfectly summed up his team’s lack of effort from the get-go. Minnesota was down big in the opening half and needed […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves currently reside in last place in the Western Conference. Holding a 12-38 record at the moment, it’s safe to say they won’t be making the playoffs this year. However, with Anthony Edwards, D’Angelo Russell, and Karl-Anthony Towns on the roster, this team has a bright future ahead. With that said, Towns is […]

Philadelphia Sixers center Joel Embiid and Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns have had a complicated competitive relationship over the past few years. The two have been in between multiple flagrant fouls, fights, wrestles and cursed words. In their recent NBA showdown on Saturday, Towns and Embiid went at it once again.  In the third […]

Joel Embiid made his much-awaited return to action for the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday as the Sixers took on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Wells Fargo Center. Embiid had to make sure to mark his comeback with at least one memorable moment, and it came in the form of this D-Generation X-inducing and-one play. Embiid […]

Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns knew that Joel Embiid was playing in his first game back on Saturday following a lengthy spell on the sidelines, so KAT decided to welcome back the Philadelphia 76ers star with a massive poster jam. Embiid was a bit late on his contest on Towns and the Timberwolves star […]

Off the court, Karl-Anthony Towns has been through the unimaginable over the last year. The Minnesota Timberwolves star lost multiple family members to COVID-19, including his mother Jacqueline. Towns has been open and vocal about the struggles he has and continues to go through as he tries to navigate his life through all the heartbreak. […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have got to be drooling over the early results from Anthony Edwards in his rookie season. Tapped as the No. 1 overall pick in the draft last November, Edwards has shown flashes of brilliance and dominance on the court this season. In the win-loss column though, it’s been miserable for the Wolves […]

New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau foretold their defeat at the hands of his former team, the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. The Knicks lost 102-101 after a fourth quarter run from the Timberwolves erased a double-digit lead.  Thibodeau was conscious of the talent possessed by the Timberwolves when he talked to reporters before the game […]

It was an emotional night for Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Karl-Anthony Towns when they visited New York to face the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. There were over 1,700 people in attendance in the Barclays Center ready to watch the match-up, including one very special fan who was rooting for KAT: Karl Towns Sr. Towns shared a […]

Francis Ngannou’s terrifying knockout of former UFC Heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic at UFC 260 made waves in NBA circles on Saturday night. It took less than two rounds for The Predator to exact revenge on Miocic and be crowned the new HW king and Baddest Man on the Planet. Several notable NBA personalities took to […]

It’s no secret that this year has been wildly deflating for the Minnesota Timberwolves. D’Angelo Russell has been dealing with injuries and recently had surgery that has had him sidelined for weeks. Malik Beasley was suspended for an off-the-court ordeal that took place during the offseason. Ryan Saunders was relieved of his duties before the […]

Karl-Anthony Towns may be a center, but the Minnesota big man can move as smoothly as any guard. After picking Deandre Ayton’s pocket, the Timberwolves’ center sprinted out into transition before going airborne for a ferocious dunk that gave Minnesota an early advantage against the Phoenix Suns Thursday night. In the battle of the former […]

Yes, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is 36 years old. But he still has the hops and the finesse to fool young guns like Karl-Anthony Towns with a smooth reverse lay-up. Against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, LeBron showed off his grace in a drive to the hoop. After discarding two defenders with a […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will be at less than full strength yet again when they welcome in the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Staples Center tonight. LeBron James and company will once again be without Anthony Davis, amongst others with Minnesota in town. Los Angeles is 26-13 overall and so far this year are 19-20-0 against […]

It’s been a tough season so far for Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Karl-Anthony Towns. Injuries and personal issues have slowed down the big man in his sixth season in the league but according to him, things are about to change once the second half of the 2020-21 NBA season starts. “The way my game is going […]

Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves has dealt with quite a lot during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the passing of his mother. After purchasing a new car recently, Towns revealed that he honored his mother by having her name embroidered in the interior of the car, as reported by TMZ. Jordyn Woods, Towns’ girlfriend, shared […]

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns can hardly wait for the All-Star break. Understandably so. The Timberwolves are the worst team in the NBA and losers of nine straight after Wednesday’s blowout loss at the hands of the Charlotte Hornets. Towns was asked after the game about his level of patience amid the team’s struggles. His […]

After gaining some hype before the start of the season, the Minnesota Timberwolves have suffered through a disastrous 2020-21 campaign thus far. The Timberwolves currently hold a league-worst 7-29 record and clearly need as much help as they can get, which is why they’re in the market for a roster upgrade. Karl-Anthony Towns leads the […]

New Arizona Cardinals defensive end JJ Watt is already doing everything he can for the city, even trying to recruit Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns to join the city’s NBA franchise, the Phoenix Suns. With Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray tweeting out a photo of himself alongside Watt from his senior year of high school, the […]