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Fuego waves a flag during the Calder Cup Finals watch party at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif., on Monday, June 24, 2024. Hershey Bears won in overtime.

Timberwolves' 5-game preseason schedule features 4 intriguing venues

The 2024-25 Minnesota Timberwolves preseason schedule has been released.

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Fuego waves a flag during the Calder Cup Finals watch party at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif., on Monday, June 24, 2024. Hershey Bears won in overtime.
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Timberwolves' 5-game preseason schedule features 4 intriguing venues

The 2024-25 Minnesota Timberwolves preseason schedule has been released.

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Dec 10, 2013; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons shooting guard Chauncey Billups (1) moves the ball on Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Alexey Shved (1) in the fourth quarter at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Minnesota won 121-94. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
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Chauncey Billups credits brief stint in Minnesota as launch pad for HOF career

Chauncey Billups may have never developed into a Hall of Fame point guard if it weren't for two seasons playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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May 28, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) reacts against the Dallas Mavericks during the fourth quarter of game four of the western conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Wolves 'under strong consideration' to play opening night, Christmas Day

A primetime performance could be on tap for the Timberwolves on Oct. 22, 2024.

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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Anthony Edwards (5) shoots over Canada guard Andrew Nembhard (19) in the second quarter of the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports
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Anthony Edwards and Team USA finish showcase series with close win over Germany

Edwards had an up-and-down peformance on Monday.

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Kentucky's guard Rob Dillingham (0) celebrated making a bucket against Vanderbilt during the first half of an NCAA basketball game at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2024
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'I know what to do': Rob Dillingham's confidence growing after Summer League

Dillingham's summer finale is evidence that supports Minnesota's bold move to trade into the top 10 to get him.

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Kentucky Wildcats guard Rob Dillingham (0) looks to pass the ball under pressure during their quarterfinal game against Texas A&M of the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, March 15, 2024.
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Rookie Rob Dillingham impresses in Summer League finale

Minnesota ended the summer on a high note, taking down the Magic.

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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Anthony Edwards (5) shoots over Canada guard Andrew Nembhard (19) in the second quarter of the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena.
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Anthony Edwards in closing lineup as Team USA holds off South Sudan in thriller

The USA very nearly lost to South Sudan, which put forth an incredible effort on Saturday.

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Anthony Edwards (5) playing for USA Basketball during 86-72 win over Canada
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Anthony Edwards beats Steph Curry in half-court shootout at Team USA practice

Ant is must-see TV at all times.

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Sep 28, 2023; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Leonard Miller (33) poses for photos at media day at Target Center in Minneapolis. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports
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Wolves Summer League playoff fate in the balance; Miller dominating, Shannon injury

Miller is starting to turn it on for Minnesota.

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Wolves' Luka Garza sets Twin Cities Pro-Am record with 59 points

Garza made things look easy on Thursday night.

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Dec 18, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Garnett (21) before the game against the Sacramento Kings at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
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Kevin Garnett headlines 4 with MN ties on list of best athletes of the 21st century

KG checked in at No. 23 on the list of the 100 best pro athletes.

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Apr 24, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (2) high fives forward LeBron James (23) during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons in game four of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Cavs win 100-98. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
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Rob Dillingham can be to Anthony Edwards what Kyrie Irving was to LeBron James?

It might be a stretch, but an NBA Substack writer has an interesting theory.

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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Anthony Edwards (5) looks on in the fourth quarter against Canada in the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports
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Anthony Edwards comes off the bench in dominant Team USA win over Serbia

Edwards still looked the part of a top option on USA's star-studded squad.

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Report: Nadir Hifi leaves Wolves Summer League for family emergency

Hifi has flashed dynamic scoring ability off the bench for the Summer League team.

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Feb 13, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Rob Dillingham (0) runs down the court after scoring a basket during the second half against the Ole Miss Rebels at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports
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Wolves rookies Dillingham, Shannon quiet in Summer League loss to 76ers

The Timberwolves are no longer undefeated in Vegas, falling in a tight one against Philadelphia.

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May 28, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) shoots over Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) during the second quarter of game four of the western conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
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Win totals, 2024-25 MVP odds show strong support for Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards

Oddsmakers are starting to put together predictions for the 2024-25 NBA season and it appears they are high on the Wolves repeating last season's success.

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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Anthony Edwards (5) looks on in the fourth quarter against Canada in the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports
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Anthony Edwards looks like USA’s No. 1 option in win over Australia

Edwards was on fire early in his first game as a starter for the U.S. Olympic squad.

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May 28, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) warms up before game four against the Dallas Mavericks in the western conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
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Anthony Edwards expected to be 'major star' of upcoming Netflix series

Edwards will reportedly be a breakaway act on the show.

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Mar 18, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) looks to move the ball against Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) during the fourth quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports
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No mention of Timberwolves in latest buzz about Lauri Markkanen

Minnesota had reportedly "shown interest" in the Utah star forward.

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Jan 28, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; LA Clippers guard John Wall (11) during a timeout against the Atlanta Hawks in the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
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John Wall is Rob Dillingham's mentor; could he fit with Timberwolves?

Minnesota has an open roster spot and Wall says he could serve a role like Udonis Haslem in Miami.

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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Anthony Edwards (5) shoots over Canada guard Andrew Nembhard (19) in the second quarter of the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports
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Anthony Edwards moves into starting lineup for Team USA

Edwards started in the team's second exhibition game.

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Nov 10, 2023; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jaylen Clark (0) sits on the bench before warming up for game against the San Antonio Spurs. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports
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Overreacting to Wolves Summer League with the biggest early takeaways

The Timberwolves are 2-0 to begin Summer League.

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Northville's Dante Nori celebrates after drawing a walk with the bases loaded against Bay City Western in the fourth inning on Thursday, June 13, 2024, during the D1 baseball state semifinal at MSU's McLane Stadium in East Lansing.
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Dante Nori, son of Wolves coach Micah Nori, drafted in first round by Phillies

Micah Nori was a standout baseball star before becoming a respected NBA coach.

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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Anthony Edwards (5) looks on in the fourth quarter against Canada in the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports
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Practice video implies Anthony Edwards could start for Team USA

Could Edwards start for Team USA going forward?

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Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr. reacts against Connecticut in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament at TD Garden in Boston on March 30, 2024.
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Wolves rookie Terrence Shannon Jr. is literally a walking cheat code

Shannon, who scored 25 points Friday night in his Summer League debut, has a GTA cheat code tattooed on his left arm.