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Luka Doncic for Anthony Edwards? It was discussed

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While this spicy what-if scenario never gained any traction, league sources tell The Athletic that the Mavericks and Timberwolves informally discussed the prospect of swapping Dončić for 23-year-old, three-time All-Star Anthony Edwards in the weeks before the Lakers deal went down. More specifically, Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison reached out to the Timberwolves and … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic for Anthony Edwards? It was discussed

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You’re expected to have plenty of interest this summer as a free agent. How are you handling all of that? Nickeil Alexander-Walker: “Truthfully, the preparation is to let the time comes when it comes and not get ahead of yourself. It’s something for me to learn now. The season’s not done. I’m still trying to win a championship. This organization has given me so much. So I want … [Read more...] about

https://www.minnesotasports.today/basketball/timberwolves/261490/

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The Timberwolves were trailing by as many as 16 points in the final four minutes of the fourth quarter. They are only the second team in the play-by-play era (since 1997-98) to win after trailing by at least that many points with that little time left in regulation, according to ESPN Research. The Bucks did it against the Raptors on Jan. 4, 2023 after trailing by 21 in the … [Read more...] about

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Wolves were serious about acquiring Kevin Durant

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Once those talks ultimately fizzled, thanks largely to Durant’s disinterest in that reunion, Minnesota’s own approach for Durant was serious enough, sources say, that the Timberwolves were calling rival teams over the final few days before the Feb. 6 deadline buzzer sounded. The Wolves were working the phones in hopes of finding avenues to get under the NBA’s second luxury tax … [Read more...] about Wolves were serious about acquiring Kevin Durant