Minnesota Timberwolves

The Lynx are charging ahead in the playoffs, but how do the men's teams stack up? The dynamics on the court and field are anything but predictable.

From hometown heroes to future stars, the NBA draft is ready to shine a spotlight on Minnesota’s basketball legacy.

The Timberwolves open the Western Conference Semifinals tonight at home against the Golden State Warriors at Target Center. The best of 7 series will features games 1 and 2 in Minnesota with games 3 and 4 in California. AM 1390/93.9 FM Granite City Sports will air the games throughout the series.

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Wild both made the playoffs in the same season only 3 times in their shared history: 2002-03, 2017-18 and 2024-25. AM 1390/93.9 FM Granite City Sports and WJON are making these first round playoff games available for fans.

The Timberwolves have taken a 2 games to none series lead on the Denver Nuggets in the NBA's Western Conference Semifinals best of 7 series. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON. He believes last night's 106-80 win at Denver was the best Timberwolves win in 20 years.

The Timberwolves will play the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinals starting Saturday, May 4.

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Phoenix Suns Sunday night to advance to the second round of the NBA Playoffs for the first time since 2004. The Wolves swept the series 4-0, which makes them an interesting answer to a future Minnesota sports trivia question.

The Timberwolves are the 3rd seed in the Western Conference and will play 6th seeded Phoenix in a first round best of 7 series. Game 1 will be in Minnesota Saturday at 2:30, pregame on AM 1390/93.9 FM Granite City Sports at 2:15.

Karl-Anthony Towns coming to St. Cloud to host his youth basketball camp

On the second shot, which Edwards makes, you can hear one of the microphones on the court pick up a similar scream being emitted, followed by the crowd starting to chuckle.