The Minnesota Timberwolves are just a hair above .500, currently sitting in ninth in the Western Conference. It's a far cry from their 2023-24 season during which they won 56 games and made the conference finals.

Even Shaq has been well impressed with the way Karl-Anthony Towns has been playing for the Knicks this season.

Karl-Anthony Towns missed his second straight game because of a sprained right thumb, sitting out against his former team when the New York Knicks hosted Minnesota on Friday night.

Minnesota Timberwolves season is too reminiscent of the team’s up and down 2022-23 campaign that frustrated fans.

Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns is questionable to face his former team Friday with a sprained right thumb, while Minnesota’s Donte DiVincenzo will miss his return to Madison Square Garden with a toe injury.

Minnesota is similarly struggling – after trading away Karl-Anthony Towns to the Knicks for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo, the returns have not been as good as anticipated. Though they have not had the same injury trouble that has plagued the Mavs, they are still in a precarious position in the West, sitting in a play-in spot at the 9-seed.

the New York Knicks will host Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves at Madison Square Garden. For the game, the Knicks could be without one of their best players, as Karl-Anthony Towns is ...

Kendrick Perkins already made it clear he thought the Minnesota Timberwolves trade of Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo was among the worst in NBA history. Perkins is now doubling down.

Center Daniel Gafford can come in and provide immediate relief, as the Dallas Mavericks have made him available in trade talks, according to Christian Clark of The Athletic.

The Timberwolves are seeking revenge on the Mavericks for last season's Western Conference Finals loss on Wednesday night.

Cold winters are to be expected in Minnesota, but those paid to run around Minneapolis and the rest of the NBA in shorts and tank tops are feeling an unexpected chill these days. The Timberwolves rode their No.