At 32, Gobert is amid one of his worst statistical seasons but offered his most forceful performance of the season Saturday against Denver.
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic had 13 points, four assists and a rebound in the first quarter of Saturday afternoon's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Still, the Wolves outscored the Nuggets by nine points in the opening frame.
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert acknowledged his low rebounding totals to open the 2024-25 season. "I have to be better," Gobert said Friday,
Can anyone make sense of the Rudy Gobert rebounding roller coaster? There are nights where Gobert is dominant on the glass, like when he pulled down 18 rebounds in Minnesota's win over the Clippers on Jan.
The Minnesota Timberwolves aren't that far from replicating last year's success. Dominating Denver on Saturday is evidence of that.
For all the angst the Timberwolves have experienced this season, the team and fans needed an afternoon like Saturday, when the Wolves played their best game of the season in a 133-104 win over the Nuggets at Target Center.
On Monday, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Memphis Grizzlies will face off in Tennessee. For the game, the Timberwolves could be without one of their best playe
Rudy Gobert is dealing with a right ankle sprain, affecting his injury status for the Timberwolves' matchup against the Grizzlies.
Atlanta will try to break its four-game slide when the Hawks take on Minnesota. The teams match up Monday for the first time this season.
LeBron James and Stephen Curry cap off NBA Rivals Week on Saturday with their 54th head-to-head career matchup.
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is good to go and was listed in the starting lineup for Monday afternoon's game at the Memphis Grizzlies despite being listed as questionable entering the game due to a right ankle sprain.
Rudy Gobert finished the game with a double-double of 14 points and 14 rebounds, adding five assists. Interestingly, it was his fourth straight win over Jokic.