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Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves outlast short-handed Clippers 94-88

Anthony Edwards scored 31 points, Donte DiVincenzo added 18 and the surging Minnesota Timberwolves beat Los Angeles Clippers 94-88 on Thursday night

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Thrilling Jaden McDaniels truth should have Wolves fans dreaming and rivals trembling Jaden McDaniels is in the midst of a career season, and he might only get better.

2 DAYS AGO • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

Jaden McDaniels sure looks like the ceiling-raiser Timberwolves knew he could be Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels has become an "untouchable" contributor. He's showing why.

2 DAYS AGO • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

The Athletic: Jaden McDaniels has arrived for the Wolves. Jamal Crawford saw it coming first In his sixth season, McDaniels has developed from a defensive specialist to a true two-way player. Crawford knew he was destined for more.

2 DAYS AGO • NBA.COM

Jaden McDaniels is giving the Timberwolves everything they need and then some Jaden McDaniels has taken a massive leap this season, and he's giving the Timberwolves more value than they could have ever expected.

3 DAYS AGO • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

Big night at both ends of court McDaniels provided 29 points (12-16 FG, 5-6 3Pt, 0-1 FT), six rebounds, two assists, five blocks and three steals in 37 minutes during Tuesday's 124-121 victory over the Trail Blaz...

Impact The five made three-pointers tied his season high, while the eight combined blocks and steals were a new career high for McDaniels. The 25-year-old forward has been on a tear, both offensively and defensively, during the last couple weeks -- over the last five games, he's averaging 18.8 points, 6.2 boards, 3.6 assists, 3.0 blocks, 2.0 threes and 1.8 steals while shooting 54.0 percent from the floor and 50.0 percent (10-for-20) from beyond the arc.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

TIMBERWOLVES at TRAIL BLAZERS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | February 24, 2026

3 DAYS AGO • YOUTUBE

Anthony Edwards scores 34, Timberwolves beat the Trail Blazers 124-121

Anthony Edwards scored 34 points and made five 3-pointers to help the Minnesota Timberwolves hold off the Portland Trail Blazers 124-121, their fourth win in their last five games

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Having best year as a scorer McDaniels logged 19 points (5-12 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 9-9 FT), six rebounds, two assists, three blocks and one steal over 34 minutes during Sunday's 135-108 loss to the 76ers.

Impact McDaniels is known for his defense, but his offensive game is also growing. The sixth-year man is averaging the most points per game of his career so far (14.9). He failed to connect from three against Philadelphia, but is still shooting 44.0-percent from deep this year. He remains an elite defender, which he showed on Sunday with a steal and three blocks in defeat.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Tyrese Maxey scores 39 and 76ers hit 21 3-pointers in 135-108 win over Timberwolves

Tyrese Maxey had 39 points and eight assists, VJ Edgecombe made a career-high six 3-pointers and finished with 24 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Jaden McDaniels' underrated skill gives the Timberwolves a massive boost Jaden McDaniels’ elite on-ball defense is well-known, but his rim protection abilities are underdiscussed.

FEBRUARY 18 • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

Anthony Edwards shares an exciting truth that Timberwolves fans already know After winning the All-Star Game MVP, Anthony Edwards praised his long-time teammate Jaden McDaniels.

FEBRUARY 16 • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

Timberwolves' Jaden McDaniels advantage should terrify rival teams Jaden McDaniels has grown significantly this season offensively, and he gives the Wolves a clear advantage.

FEBRUARY 13 • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

Does some of everything McDaniels accumulated 21 points (7-13 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds, six assists, two blocks and two steals over 33 minutes during Wednesday's 133-109 win over the Trail Blaze...

Impact McDaniels was impactful on both sides of the floor in a big win against Portland. He scored 21 points on efficient shooting. It was his third game this season notching six rebounds and assists each. On defense he collected two steals and two blocks, reflecting his status as one of the league's top defenders.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

TRAIL BLAZERS at TIMBERWOLVES | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | February 11, 2026

FEBRUARY 12 • YOUTUBE

Randle has 41 points and the Timberwolves dominate the Blazers 133-109

Julius Randle had 41 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat Portland 133-109 to end the Trail Blazers’ winning streak at three

FEBRUARY 12 • Associated Press

Held in check McDaniels notched two points (1-4 FG), two rebounds and one steal over 28 minutes during Sunday's 115-96 loss to the Clippers.

Impact McDaniels has been remarkably quiet in two straight appearances, as he's totaled eight points, three rebounds and two assists in 50 minutes in back-to-back losses for Minnesota. Sunday also marked just the second time the sharpshooter has failed to attempt a shot from beyond the arc. McDaniels has been one of the league's hottest shooters from distance so far this season, so it seems only a matter of time before he gets back on track.

FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Timberwolves need a crucial adjustment to get out of mini-skid Donte DiVincenzo and Jaden McDaniels need to consistently be more involved in the offense.

FEBRUARY 9 • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

Randle, Timberwolves square off against the Clippers

The Timberwolves will play host to conference opponent Los Angeles

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Pelicans erase 18-point second-half deficit in 119-115 win over Timberwolves

Saddiq Bay scored 30 points, including two free throws, as the New Orleans Pelicans overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-115

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Strikes for 19 in Wednesday's win McDaniels totaled 19 points (8-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, four assists and two blocks in 40 minutes during Wednesday's 128-126 victory over the Raptors.

Impact The 25-year-old forward saw his streak of games with at least 20 points end at three. McDaniels remains locked in from long distance, draining at least one three-pointer in 12 straight contests and averaging 16.9 points, 4.2 boards, 3.7 assists, 2.4 threes and 1.2 blocks over that stretch while shooting 53.2 percent from the floor and a sizzling 56.9 percent from beyond the arc.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Edwards scores 30 points as Timberwolves rally for 5th win in six games, beat Raptors 128-126

Anthony Edwards scored 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, Bones Hyland had 20 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors...

FEBRUARY 5 • Associated Press

Grizzlies snap a 6-game losing streak with a 137-128 victory over the Timberwolves

Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 30 points, Ty Jerome added 19 and Memphis built a 20-point lead in the second half and held on for a 137-128 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves

FEBRUARY 3 • Associated Press

Stays hot from deep Monday McDaniels registered 29 points (11-14 FG, 5-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds and three assists over 37 minutes during the Timberwolves' 137-128 loss to the Grizzlies on Monday.

Impact McDaniels extended his streak of 20-plus-points to three games Monday and finished as the Timberwolves' second-leading scorer behind Anthony Edwards (39 points). McDaniels' five three-pointers tied a season high he set against the Thunder on Thursday, and the sixth-year pro has gone 20-for-29 (69.0 percent) from three-point range over his last seven outings. Over that seven-game span, McDaniels has averaged 15.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 0.9 blocks over 32.3 minutes per game.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Jaden McDaniels' growth gives the Timberwolves the element they've lacked for years The Timberwolves have long lacked a consistent third option, but Jaden McDaniels' growth changes things for Minnesota.

FEBRUARY 1 • DUNKINGWITHWOLVES.COM

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