Karl-Anthony Towns Articles - Page 26

The Portland Trail Blazers fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves 109-107 on Tuesday night, their crunch-time rally spoiled by D’Angelo Russell’s tie-breaking layup past Anfernee Simons with 2.9 seconds remaining. Simons had the chance to send his team to a walk-off win on the game’s next possession, but his tough chance from three caromed off the […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are having a good season by their standards. With only one playoff appearance in the last 19 years, they do not have high standards, but the Timberwolves have been doing well. After 45 games, the squad is 22-23, which is good enough for the ninth spot in the Western Conference. Of course, […]

Midway through the 2021-22 season, the Minnesota Timberwolves are fighting for a playoff spot. It’s a rarity for the Timberwolves to be in the playoff hunt this late in the season. To firmly put themselves in the playoff conversation, they may need to make some moves at the trade deadline. According to Jake Fischer of […]

The Indiana Pacers are looking to be sellers at the NBA trade deadline, and they certainly have a number of interesting assets teams would at least want to ask about their price tags. Among them is big man Myles Turner, who is already getting interest from a number of teams, including the Minnesota Timberwolves, who […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been without key players, such as guard Anthony Edwards, center Karl-Anthony Towns and guard D’Angelo Russell, who have all been in the league’s COVID protocols. However, the Timberwolves’ COVID situation has improved recently, as Edwards returned to the team’s lineup on Friday. In addition, the Timberwolves got some further good news […]

The NBA All-Star starters voting process has begun on Christmas Day. As the NBA community debates on who to add to the team, many rosters around the league are hoping for multiple players in the final teams. One of those teams is the Minnesota Timberwolves, a franchise that has not had much success in the […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns fired back at Draymond Green after the Golden State Warriors forward slammed him for his controversial Russell Westbrook take. To recall, Towns made headlines recently after he said that Westbrook is chasing stats to get his triple-doubles. This didn’t sit well with Dray, who called out the Timberwolves big man […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns made headlines on Monday after he decided to call out the Los Angeles Lakers’ Russell Westbrook for allegedly being a stat-chaser. Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors has already fired his shot at Towns over his Russ dig, and now, a comment from Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has […]

There appears to be some brewing beef between Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green and Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves. KAT recently took a random shot at Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook and apparently, Green did not like it at all. The Dubs star caught wind of Towns’ rather unsavory comments about […]

Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns is one of the brightest stars in the NBA and he can recognize and acknowledge when another player has game. On a recent Twitch stream with Adin Ross, Towns was asked about his opinon of Russell Westbrook. While many are quick to criticize the Los Angeles Lakers guard, the […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves lost star center Karl-Anthony Towns to the NBA’s health and safety protocols earlier this week, and the team has acted quickly to scoop up a replacement for the big man. According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Timberwolves have signed former lottery pick Greg Monroe to a 10-day contract on Sunday. […]

Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns (KAT) joined an elite list on Tueaday night, one that includes legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O’Neal, and Wilt Chamberlain. The list is just eleven players long and contains all of the players in NBA history with 10,000 career points and 5,000 career rebounds in their first 438 games. that's […]

Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves is the latest high-profile player to be placed in the league’s health and safety protocols. This development comes just a few hours prior to the Wolves’ Thursday night matchup against the Utah Jazz. Towns clearly isn’t happy with this unexpected turn of events and he has since taken to […]

Several key players from the Minnesota Timberwolves have entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols. Now, Minnesota’s franchise star will head to the list. Karl-Anthony Towns becomes the team’s seventh player to enter health and safety protocols. Towns enters protocols for Minnesota https://t.co/8xXCIhlZBV — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 23, 2021 Towns had previously missed just […]

When Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns called himself the greatest shooting big man of all time, it raised more than a few eyebrows. After all, it seems he is forgetting and disrespecting the players who have accomplished a lot before him–like Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki. Nowitzki, for his part, has heard the proclamation and […]

If there is one thing Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns is not lacking, it’s confidence–so much so that he declares himself as a GOAT. Speaking to The Athletic recently, Towns highlighted how he has not modeled his game after anyone. He then emphasized his belief that he is the greatest shooting big man of all […]

The Chicago Bulls approached the 2021 offseason with the assertiveness of acquiring talent to complement the duo of Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic because they struggled immensely toward the end of last season. DeMar DeRozan, Lonzo Ball, and Alex Caruso have been remarkable for Billy Donovan and the Bulls as they sit currently third in […]

Anthony Davis had virtually every type of bad luck happen to him in the Los Angeles Lakers’ matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. Davis failed to finish the game, heading to the locker room twice, due to a knee contusion. Adding insult to injury, this use of brute force by Karl-Anthony Towns put […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves is having another up-and-down season, which has been a trend already for several years. It’s actually put a spotlight in and around Karl-Anthony Towns. The disappointment and uncertainty continues to grow for their organization because of the constant losing seasons, along with problems that continually arise, such as their lack of leadership […]

Rising Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is revealed not to wear any pants during the postgame presser after hitting 10 threes and dropping 38 points on 14 for 21 shooting. As the Timberwolves defeat Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets, 124-107, Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards stole the show that night, dominating the scoring department. Towns […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns made history on Wednesday night, joining Kevin Garnett as only the second player ever to score 10,000 points for the franchise. After his big 32-point game, KAT spoke on the matter and explained why it was such a special moment to him. Via Dane Moore: Karl-Anthony Towns was talking about […]

Karl-Anthony Towns (KAT) became just the second Minnesota Timberwolves player to ever score 10,000 points for the franchise, joining NBA Hall-of-Famer Kevin Garnett in the club on Wednesday night during Minnesota’s 124-107 road victory over the Denver Nuggets. KAT joins KG as the only players in Timberwolves history with 10,000+ points. pic.twitter.com/ru4qILBYDl — Minnesota Timberwolves […]

The Chicago Bulls are currently dealing with a massive COVID-19 outbreak that has postponed two of their games. The Bulls reached a whopping 10 players in the NBA’s health and safety protocols before the league finally stepped in to give the team a break. One of those players not in protocols is Nikola Vucevic (he […]

The lights got a little bit too bright for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Karl-Anthony Towns on Friday’s 106-123 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Timberwolves have now lost five straight games—dropping matches against the Cavaliers, Utah Jazz, Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, and the Washington Wizards. Prior to this losing skid, the boys from Minnesota enjoyed […]

Karl-Anthony Towns used to be a soft-spoken star who would rather let his game do the talking. The KAT of old is gone, though. These days, the Minnesota Timberwolves center no longer holds back when pissed. Towns did just that after the Timberwolves’ disappointing home defeat at the hands of the Cleveland Cavaliers, via Jon […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently 11-14, good for ninth in the tough Western Conference. Aside from an improved defense, the Timberwolves have benefitted from the leadership of their two stars, Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns. This time, Edwards offered some sage advice to his fellow star Towns on how to ‘kill.’ Anthony Edwards discusses how […]

The Timberwolves have had a rough stretch of games recently. They have been without key players in multiple games, including Patrick Beverley. The point guard has missed Minnesota’s last six games due to an adductor strain in his left thigh. However, according to Minnesota Timberwolves reporter Dane Moore, he is ready to play. Moore tweeted […]

It is clear that the New York Knicks season has not gone as planned for coaches, players, and fans. Boo’s erupted on Saturday as the Knicks suffered another home loss to the Denver Nuggets, who are missing most of their players, 113-99. There are areas that the Knicks can improve at and that’s all going […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns had a scary fall during Wednesday night’s game against the Washington Wizards, raising fears that he could have sustained a back injury. Fortunately, it seems he avoided a significant problem. Late in the fourth quarter of the game, Towns drove to the basket and dunked the ball. However, he fell […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns adds his name to another page in the franchise’s book of records, breaking Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett’s mark for most career games with at least 30 points. With that basket, @KarlTowns eclipsed 30 points on the night, his 83rd career 30+ point game, passing Kevin Garnett for the most […]

Back in 2003, when LeBron James entered the league as one of the most high-profile teenage athletes of all time, he absolutely took the world by storm. Fast forward more than a decade later and a 20-year-old Karl-Anthony Towns straight out of Kentucky was following a similar path. For his part, Towns firmly believed that […]

Daniel Gafford of the Washington Wizards just had an insane block against Karl Anthony-Towns. The Wizards are currently taking on the Timberwolves in Washington. Daniel Gafford meets KAT at the rim 🖐 (via @WashWizards)pic.twitter.com/XUOPH6P19t — Dime (@DimeUPROXX) December 2, 2021 Washington has been playing some great basketball. They’re currently tied for third place in the […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves entered their 2021-22 campaign with some turmoil due to the Gersson Rosas fiasco, but there were still increased expectations with Anthony Edwards entering his sophomore season alongside the talented duo of Karl Anthony-Towns and D’Angelo Russell. The Timberwolves also showed promise under head coach Chris Finch at the end of last season, […]

Karl-Anthony Towns and Joel Embiid have had a long history together. The two star big men have been involved in multiple altercations whenever the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Philadelphia 76ers face off. Today, though, it seems like the beef between these two can be finally laid to rest. After the Timberwolves narrowly beat the Sixers […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves might be without their star center for Saturday night’s matchup in Philadelphia. The team released an update of their Saturday injury report with Karl-Anthony Towns listed as questionable due to a finger injury. The tweet states that KAT is dealing with a right index finger sprain. UPDATED Minnesota @Timberwolves Status Report in […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves went to the playoffs only four seasons ago, but it feels so much longer than that because that squad was completely different from this one. Karl-Anthony Towns is the only player still remaining from that team Since that playoff appearance, which lasted only five games, the Wolves have posted three losing seasons. […]

Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash expressed his disappoint over the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict. On Friday, news came out that Rittenhouse was acquitted of charges related to the deadly Kenosha shootings he was involved in. The incident left two people dead and badly injured another during protests against racial injustice in 2020. Rittenhouse was found […]

News broke Friday that Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted on all of his charges related to the deadly Kenosha shootings in 2020 that killed two people and severely injured another during protests against racial injustice. Much of the sports world has offered up a reaction to the news, some positive and some negative. Some, like […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns celebrated his 26th birthday on Monday, and sure enough, his girlfriend Jordyn Woods wouldn’t miss it for the world. In fact, Woods prepared something rather extravagant for her boyfriend to celebrate the big day. On Instagram, the social media personality showed how she surprised the Timberwolves big man with a […]