The Minnesota Timberwolves (10-15) — who got 34 points from Karl-Anthony Towns and 34 from Andrew Wiggins — nearly overcame a 27-point deficit before losing 124-117 to the Los Angeles Clippers (20-7) at the Target Center last Friday evening.
Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald
Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald is a contributing columnist at the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
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Utah defeats Timberwolves
The Timberwolves continued their losing streak, falling to the Utah Jazz.
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Morgan, Gophers part ‘on a good note’
Former Blaine High School and current University of Minnesota senior middle blocker Taylor Morgan lead the Golden Gophers to victory over Creighton University.
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Mestas, El-Amin teaming up for another season
Two former Mr. Basketball winners Robert Mestas and Khalid El-Amin are working together for the second year, coaching boys’ basketball at Burnsville High School.
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Jones leads Grizzlies past Wolves
Tyus Jones scored 12 points to help his team defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-107 at the Target center last Sunday evening.
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Carr leads Gophers past Clemson
The Gophers basketball team came away with a win against Clemson.
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Bates in final season of outstanding career
Former Hopkins basketball standout Ashley Bates enters her senior season at Hampton University as one of the top collegiate women’s basketball players in the nation.
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Moore leads DePaul past Gophers
The Gophers were defeated by DePaul despite strong play by sophomore center Daniel Oturu.
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Mason leads CDH past St. Louis Park
Junior guard Takara Mason, playing her first girls’ basketball game as a member of the Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders, made an immediate impact.
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Gophers overcome deficit to defeat Montana State
The University of Minnesota women’s basketball team staged an impressed comeback to
defeat Montana State University (3-2) 71-60 at Williams Arena last Saturday afternoon.
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Gophers defeat Iowa on Senior Night
Alexis Hart, Taylor Morgan, Kylie Miller and Lauren Litzau were honored on Senior Night, as the No.7 University of Minnesota volleyball team swept the University of Iowa 3-0 in the foursome’s final appearance at Maturi Pavilion during the regular season on Nov. 23. Junior middle blocker Regan Pittman had 12 kills, Stephanie Samedy added 10 […]
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Gophers’ comeback falls short against Nebraska
Despite a comeback from a 2-0 deficit to force a deciding game five, the No. 7 University of Minnesota volleyball team, led by senior outside hitter Alexis Hart’s 18 kills, fell short losing to No. 6 University of Nebraska 3-2 at the Maturi Pavilion last Friday evening. Junior middle blocker Regan Pittman had 12 kills […]
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Timberwolves lose to Jazz
The Minnesota Timberwolves came up short against Utah Jazz on Wednesday evening losing 103-95.
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Augsburg women set single-game scoring record
The Augsburg University women’s basketball team set a school scoring record with a 101-48 victory over the College of Scholastica Tuesday evening at Si Melby Hall.
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U volleyball team split weekend matches
The University of Minnesota volleyball team, ranked No. 5 in the nation, split its two contest last weekend losing to Wisconsin and sweeping Michigan.
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Wizards defeat Timberwolves
The Timberwolves came up short against the Wizards to lose 137-116 on Fri., Nov. 15.
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Wiggins leads Timberwolves past Spurs
Outstanding play by Andre Wiggins helped the Minnesota Timberwolves secure a 129-114 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
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Tyler Johnson, Charles Adams both winners last weekend
The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers football team is on a roll, as is the Minneapolis North football team.
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Wolves lose to Nuggets in overtime
The Minnesota Timberwolves—despite erasing a 16-point fourth-quarter deficit to send the game into overtime—fell 100-98 to the Denver Nuggets last Sunday evening.
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Gophers defeat Penn State
The victory on Nov. 9 has the Minnesota Golden Gophers at 9-0 for the first since 1904, while the Nittany Lions dropped 8-1.