Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo is out indefinitely due to left big toe injury and will receive additional opinion, sources tell ESPN. DiVincenzo’s foot has been placed in a
If Conley can find a rhythm, Minnesota (23-21) would greatly benefit. He’s the type of playmaker and spacer the Wolves desperately need in their continued hunt for offensive consistency. The Wolves are now 19-2 this season in games where they win Conley’s minutes.
Donte DiVincenzo will not play Friday night when the Timberwolves visit Madison Square Garden for a matchup with Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks. His absence could pose significant challenges for Minnesota.
Wolves GM Matt Lloyd says that the main rationale behind the Karl-Anthony Towns trade is to give opportunities to young guys like Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid.
The Knicks shocked everyone by pulling off a trade for Karl-Anthony Towns in exchange for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo at the start of October, and that has transformed both teams. Towns was coming off an up-and-down playoff performance and there was plenty of debate about how good he really was,
Wednesday’s 115-114 Timberwolves victory over the Mavericks provided a glimpse of what could have been for the Wolves over the inconsistent first half of the season but what could still turn around for them in the second half.
"I would say the starting group gotta come out with more energy like we want to play the game of basketball, like we love the game."
The Minnesota Timberwolves picked up a 115-114 win against the Dallas Mavericks to jump them in the standings.
Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo led the Timberwolves ... to six points with 9:28 remaining on a running layup, and Jaden McDaniels buried a 3-pointer on the Timberwolves' next possession ...
Mike Conley (13 points), Rudy Gobert (11 points) and Jaden McDaniels (10 points ... Oct. 2 that sent him to Minnesota along with Donte DiVincenzo in exchange for Karl-Anthony Towns, had eight ...
The Minnesota Timberwolves need to get in on the Cam Johnson sweepstakes, if they aren’t already. A playoff team that’s sorely in need of a very specific archetype, Johnson’s just the right 3-and-D forward for a team that isn’t going to make it back to the Western Conference Finals at this rate.
Wednesday's game between the Celtics and Clippers was highly entertaining. Boston required overtime to win despite having Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Derrick White in the lineup. The Clippers were down four starters (James Harden, Norman Powell, Kawhi Leonard, and Ivica Zubac), but the available players didn't use that as an excuse.