Towns left Minnesota for New York, with his improved defense and versatility cited as a plus and a marker of his development.

Dillingham joined Edwards for batting practice at Target Field, drawing light humor as the Wolves’ young guard fared behind Edwards in a playful on-field session. The moment underscored the cross-sport buzz surrounding Minnesota athletes in a busy week.

Edwards joined batting practice at Target Field alongside Rob Dillingham, delivering a light, offbeat Twins note amid a baseball-focused update. His field presence provided a fun cross-sport moment during Minnesota’s sports week.

Timberwolves outboarded the Lakers in the playoffs, underscoring interior rebounding and rim-protection gaps. Hayes’ energy and improved box-outs could help LA close the gap, making him relevant in matchups that stress the boards and paint.

Collins’ journey touches the Timberwolves through his era-spanning career. While not a current Wolves centerpiece, the discussion highlights the broader role veteran bigs have played across teams and seasons, shaping defensive schemes and rebounding depth.