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Minnesota Timberwolves players

  • Kevin LoveKevin Love grabbed 31 rebounds in one game in November 2010. It set a Timberwolves record.
  • Karl-Anthony TownsKarl-Anthony Towns scored 62 points for the Minnesota Timberwolves on the 22nd of January 2024, and his team still lost 128-125 to the Charlotte Hornets. Forty-four of those points came in the first half. Both totals were Timberwolves…
  • Andrew WigginsAndrew Wiggins shattered a glass backboard at age 14. He later went first in the 2014 NBA draft.
  • Luol DengAt 13, Luol Deng averaged 40 points a game against players up to five years older. He had already fled a civil war.
  • Chauncey BillupsChauncey Billups went from a draft bust to NBA Finals MVP. The Pistons guard led a 2004 upset of the Lakers.
  • Christian LaettnerChristian Laettner topped an ESPN fan poll as college basketball's most hated player.
  • Rudy GobertRudy Gobert earned his nickname, the Stifle Tower, before playing an NBA minute.
  • Andrei KirilenkoAndrei Kirilenko's nickname, AK-47, came from the city where the rifle was first made. He was born there in 1981.
  • Kosta KoufosIn high school, Kosta Koufos blocked 10 shots in overtime to beat Canton McKinley, which had won 41 straight.
  • Luc LongleyLuc Longley dislocated his shoulder body surfing in 1996-97, and Michael Jordan kept calling him to return.

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