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Mike Conley
Leadership being rewarded
Conley is a candidate for the 2023-24 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award.
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Rudy Gobert
Officially DPOY eligible
Gobert made his 65th appearance in Sunday's win over Golden State, putting him in line with the league's minimum games-played requirement to be eligible for regular-season awards.
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Rudy Gobert
Operating with conviction
Gobert is on pace for 269 dunks this season, which would represent a slight rise from the 249 dunks he recorded last season.
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Mike Conley
Punishing defenses
Conley leads all qualifiers with 82.6 percent of his spot-up three-point attempts being uncontested this season. Conley is raining in 45.6 percent of such attempts, as opposed to a 37.5 percent clip on his guarded spot-up threes.
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Jaden McDaniels
Offensive swing factor
McDaniels "holds the keys" to maximizing the Timberwolves' offense down the stretch, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic writes.
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Karl-Anthony Towns
Back for more
Towns is among the competitors in Saturday's 3-Point Contest at All-Star Weekend.
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Kyle Anderson
Ball-handling duties could decline
Anderson's usage could drop following Minnesota's acquisition of Monte Morris on Wednesday. Morris has appeared in just six games this season due to a lengthy recovery from quad injuries.
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Jordan McLaughlin
Rotation role could shrink
McLaughlin received competition in the backcourt when Minnesota acquired Monte Morris from Detroit on Wednesday.
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Luka Garza
G League resume builds
Garza will return for Year 2 of the G League Up Next Game at NBA All-Star Weekend.
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Anthony Edwards
Candidate to return to Team USA
Edwards is in the player pool for roster consideration for Team USA's 2024 Olympic squad, Chris Haynes of Turner Sports reports.
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Karl-Anthony Towns
Amid booming January
Towns is averaging 26.0 points, 7.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 33.6 minutes while attempting 16.7 shots per game on 53.5 percent shooting through 12 contests in January. He has posted at least 25 points on five occasions over that span.
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Kyle Anderson
Precipitous three-point drop
Anderson, after connecting on 41.0 percent of 105 three-point attempts in 69 appearances last season, is on pace to post 10-for-55 shooting from deep over a full 82-game slate in 2023-24.
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Naz Reid
Scorching nets
Reid is one of just four qualifiers league-wide to be averaging over 50.0 percent shooting and 39.0 percent shooting from deep.
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Mike Conley
Career-best efficiency
Conley is shooting 46.1 percent from the field and 45.5 percent from beyond the arc -- both career-high marks -- on 8.3 total shots per game this season.
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Karl-Anthony Towns
Avoids serious injury
Towns was diagnosed with left knee soreness after leaving Thursday's game early, but he's not expected to miss extended time, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports.
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Leonard Miller
Dominating at the basket
Among all G League players with 45 shot attempts at the rim this season, Miller ranks second with 75.0 percent shooting.
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Rudy Gobert
High-floor finishing
Gobert leads the league with 86 dunk attempts this season.
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Wendell Moore
Stagnating in G League
Moore is averaging 14.6 points in 37.6 minutes per game despite shooting just 32.8 percent from the field and 29.4 percent from beyond the arc through eight games.
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Karl-Anthony Towns
Flourishing alongside Gobert
Towns is averaging 21.6 points, 9.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 33.2 minutes across the first 22 games of the 2023-24 season.
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Rudy Gobert
Back on track
Gobert is averaging 12.1 rebounds per game through 20 appearances.
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Naz Reid
Remains elite bench option
Reid is an early season candidate for Sixth Man of the Year, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
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Rudy Gobert
A pillar for Minnesota
Gobert is amid a bounce-back season for Minnesota, currently posting a plus-4.4 net rating after finishing last season with a minus-0.3 rating during his time on the court, per CleaningTheGlass.
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Jaden McDaniels
Regarded as top-10 defender
McDaniels is regarded by numerous NBA scouts as a top-10 defender in the league, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reports.
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Anthony Edwards
May need to facilitate more
Edwards passing from midrange instead of settling for jumpers is a desired change in Minnesota's offense, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports.
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Jaden McDaniels
Wolves want to keep him around
The Timberwolves are still interested in signing McDaniels to an extension before the start of the season, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. "We'd love to get something done," president of basketball operations Tim Connelly told Krawcyznski. "We want Jaden to be here as long as possible."
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