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Michigan State Spartans forward Thomas Kithier (15) and Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Marcus Carr (5) and Michigan State Spartans forward Xavier Tillman (23) fight for a loose ball during the first half of a game Jan 9, 2020 in East Lansing, Mich. Mike Carter / USA TODAY Sports
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Gophers report: Minnesota looks to snap streak against Michigan State

Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell (0) defends Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) as he drives to the basket in the first half at Staples Center on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020. Jayne Kamin-Oncea / USA TODAY Sports
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Timberwolves suffer ugly loss in first game without Karl-Anthony Towns

Minnesota Gophers guard Marcus Carr (5) scores a game tying three pointer during the second half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Williams Arena Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. Harrison Barden-USA TODAY Sports
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Gophers look to build on Iowa win with Michigan State up next

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) blocks a shot by Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) in the first quarter at Vivint Smart Home Arena on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. Jeffrey Swinger / USA TODAY Sports
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Timberwolves make a statement in Utah — they may actually be good

Minnesota Gophers forward Isaiah Ihnen (35) and Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) fight for the ball during the first half at Williams Arena on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. Harrison Barden / USA TODAY Sports
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Gophers upset fourth-ranked Hawkeyes, 102-95

Minnesota Gophers guard Marcus Carr (5) celebrates with guard Both Gach (11) during the second half Dec. 20, 2020, against the Saint Louis Billikens at Williams Arena. Harrison Barden / USA TODAY Sports
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Gophers get high-powered Hawkeyes as a Christmas Day present

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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley (5) celebrates with guard D'Angelo Russell (0) and guard Ricky Rubio (9) during the fourth quarter Wednesday, Dec. 23, against the Detroit Pistons at Target Center in Minneapolis. Brace Hemmelgarn / USA TODAY Sports
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Timberwolves are confident they will click soon. Until then, they may have to win ugly

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) passes around Detroit Pistons forward Mason Plumlee (24) during the second quarter at Target Center in Minneapolis on Dec. 23, 2020. Brace Hemmelgarn / USA TODAY Sports
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Wolves rally to win season opener

Miinnesota Gophers forward Kayla Mershon, left, seen at practice in Minneapolis on Oct. 8. 2020, transferred from Nebraska and in December 2020 was granted immediate eligibility to play this season. She could make her debut against Indiana in a college women’s basketball game at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. (Brad Rempel / University of Minnesota Athletics)
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Gophers women’s basketball player Kayla Mershon granted immediate eligibility

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LIVE: Fargo Davies vs West Fargo Packers boys basketball

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) shoots the ball in the first half again the Memphis Grizzlies at Target Center on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. Jesse Johnson- / USA TODAY Sports
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On verge of a new start, Timberwolves look to rebound from COVID-shortened season

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) blocks a shot by Memphis Grizzlies guard De'Anthony Melton (0) in the first half Sunday, Dec. 12, 2020, at Target Center in Minneapolis. Jesse Johnson / USA TODAY Sports
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Timberwolves must defend to win, and Karl-Anthony Towns knows it

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) drives to the basket against Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) in a March 6, 2020, game at Target Center. Jesse Johnson / USA TODAY Sports
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Timberwolves’ Naz Reid looks to build off impressive rookie season

Minnesota Gophers guard Marcus Carr (5) drives to the basket as Saint Louis Billikens guard Yuri Collins (1) guards him during the first half at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. Harrison Barden / USA TODAY Sports
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Gophers earn quality nonconference win, 90-82, over St. Louis

Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Marcus Carr (5) drives against Illinois Fighting Illini guard Trent Frazier (1) during the second half Dec. 15, 2020 at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Ill. Patrick Gorski / USA TODAY Sports
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Gophers report: St. Louis at Minnesota

Fox Sports North studio host Tom Hanneman, center, with reporter Marney Gellner, left, and Minnesota Timberwolves broadcast analyst Jim Petersen. (Courtesy of Marney Gellner)
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Longtime Minnesota sports broadcaster Tom Hanneman dies

Dallas Mavericks center Dwight Powell (7) and Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) fight for the rebound during the second half of their Dec. 17, 2020, preseason game at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Jerome Miron / USA TODAY Sports
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Timberwolves’ offense starts to click in preseason finale

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (1) dribbles in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks (24) during their Dec. 14, 2020, game at Target Center in Minneapolis. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
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Two things Timberwolves rookie Anthony Edwards has: confidence, and a feel for the game

Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn (21) dunks against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the second half Tuesday, Dec. 15,,at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Ill. Patrick Gorski / USA TODAY Sports
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Cockburn lights up Minnesota in Illinois victory

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (24) shoots in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies center Gorgui Dieng (14) at Target Center in Minneapolis on Dec. 14, 2020. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
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Timberwolves’ Rondae Hollis-Jefferson battles for loose balls, minutes and a roster spot

Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell (0) talks with Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Ryan Saunders during the first half at Target Center in Minneapolis on Dec. 12, 2020. Jesse Johnson / USA TODAY Sports
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Ryan Saunders hopes to set a good example with his in-game mask wearing