Coming into the 2016-17 season the Minnesota Timberwolves were the darlings of the NBA, an incredibly young team flush with talent and potential that many prognosticators thought were ready to take the leap to being a playoff team. A 6-18 start quelled those notions pretty quickly as even with defensive guru Tom Thibodeau in tow [...]
February 17, 2017
Anou Enright
Ryan Bawek
Karl-Anthony Towns doesn’t mess around. The 2016 unanimous NBA Rookie of the Year has big plans for his Minnesota Timberwolves next season—ambitions they may not yet be ready to actualize. He wants a playoff berth. From Alysha Tsuji of For The Win: For me, it’s all about team goals. We want to make the playoffs, [...]