Minnesota Timberwolves
Minneapolis basketball team
The Minnesota Timberwolves are a professional basketball team in the National Basketball Association, based in Minneapolis.
Founded in 1989, they play in the Western Conference and take their name from the timber wolf, which is common in Minnesota.
The team shares Target Center arena with the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx.
Fans and sports media typically shorten the name to the Wolves or the T-Wolves.
Top-tier American court league
- MinneapolisMajor Minnesota metropolis
- rosterList of members
- squadSmall working group
- draftPreliminary version of text
front office · salary cap · trade · free agency · lottery · rebuild · ownership · general manager
Conjoined metropolitan area
- MinneapolisMajor Minnesota metropolis
- Saint PaulMinnesota's capital city
- MidwestNorth-central American region
- ScandinavianOf Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Dakota · Ojibwe · tundra · frozen · winter · hardy · resilient
Ball-handling court leader
- shooting guardBackcourt scoring position
- small forwardVersatile perimeter basketball position
- power forwardFrontcourt basketball position
- centerMiddle of anything
dribble · rebound · assist · turnover · block · steal · layup · three-pointer
Ongoing contest between opponents
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- matchupScheduled competitive pairing
- opponentsThose who compete against
showdown · face-off · contention · clash · battle · tournament · seeding · elimination
NBA
Top-tier American court league
- MinneapolisMajor Minnesota metropolis
- rosterList of members
- squadSmall working group
draft · front office · salary cap · trade · free agency · lottery · rebuild · ownership · general manager · season ticket
Twin Cities
Conjoined metropolitan area
- MinneapolisMajor Minnesota metropolis
- Saint PaulMinnesota's capital city
- MidwestNorth-central American region
Scandinavian · Dakota · Ojibwe · tundra · frozen · winter · hardy · resilient
point guard
Ball-handling court leader
- shooting guardBackcourt scoring position
- small forwardVersatile perimeter basketball position
- power forwardFrontcourt basketball position
center · dribble · rebound · assist · turnover · block · steal · layup · three-pointer · jump shot
Kevin Garnett
rivalry
Ongoing contest between opponents
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- matchupScheduled competitive pairing
opponents · showdown · face-off · contention · clash · battle · tournament · seeding · elimination · upset
pack
Group or compress
den · territory · wilderness · pack mentality · alpha · prowl · fangs · paws
Minnesota TimberwolvesLos Angeles Lakers
Professional basketball franchise, California
New York Knicks · Boston Celtics · Golden State Warriors · Chicago Bulls · San Antonio Spurs
Minnesota TimberwolvesLos Angeles Lakers
Professional basketball franchise, California
Boston Celtics · Chicago Bulls · San Antonio Spurs · Golden State Warriors · Miami Heat
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